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Astarte


 

Astarte (from Greek Αστάρτη (Astártē)) is a major Northwest Semitic goddess, cognate in name, origin and functions with the East Semitic goddess Ishtar. Another transliteration is ‘Ashtart; other names for the goddess include Hebrew or Phoenician עשתרת (transliterated Ashtoreth), Ugariticttrt (also ‘Attart or ‘Athtart, transliterated Atirat), and Akkadian dAs-tar-tú (also Astartu).

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Greek - Semitic - Ishtar - Transliteration - Hebrew - Phoenician - Ugaritic - Akkadian

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