Ishtarat

Ishtarat

Ishtarat

Semitic goddess, variant of Ishtar

Ishtarat was a Semitic deity worshipped in the city of Mari, Syria.[1] Her temple was found in 1952.

Ishtarat was most probably a variant of Ishtar,[2] who was worshipped beside Ishtarat in Mari.[3]

References

Citations

  1. [1]
    Haldar 1971, p. 16.
  2. [2]
    Parrot 1960, p. 348.
  3. [3]
    Bryce 2009, p. 450.

Sources

  • Haldar, Alfred (1971). Who Were the Amorites?. Monographs on the ancient Near East. Vol. 1. Brill. OCLC 2656977.
  • Parrot, André (1960). Sumer: the Dawn of Art. Arts of mankind. Vol. 1. Golden Press. OCLC 894314358.
  • Bryce, Trevor (2009). The Routledge Handbook of the Peoples and Places of Ancient Western Asia. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-15908-6.
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