Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . John Keegan. 2014.
Ashtart — (Astarte) Of the various spellings of the name, Astarte is found in the Tel Amara letters. The Hebrew Ashtoreth arose when the rabbinical school of the Massoretes in the sixth century decided to adopt a conventional system to compensate for… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Elat — Semitic goddess, wife of El and considered to be the same as Asheratian, the sea goddess. Also akin to Allat. She would appear to have preceded El by some thousands of years, and to have been the original mother goddess of the Semitic tribes … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Phoenician Creation Legends — There are four main versions of the creation legend of the Phoenicians: a) That of Sanchuniathon (eleventh century BC) as reported by Philo Byblos (AD 42–117): In the beginning there were Aër and Chaos, from whom proceeded Wind and Desire… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
