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    The Sun goddess of Arinna, also sometimes identified as Arinniti or as Wuru(n)šemu, is the chief goddess and companion of the weather god Tarḫunna in...
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    Arinna was the major cult center of the Hittite sun-goddess known as dUTU URUArinna or "Sun-Goddess of Arinna", who is also sometimes identified as Arinniti...
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    The city of Arinna, a day's march from Hattusa, was perhaps the major cult center of the Hittites, and certainly of their major sun goddess, known as...
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    Ḫepat (category History of Aleppo)
    attendant was the goddess Takitu. In Hittite sources, she could sometimes be recognized as the counterpart of the Sun goddess of Arinna, though their respective...
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  • Sun goddess of Arinna Sun god of Heaven, daylight god of judgement Sun goddess of the Earth, infernal goddess of the underworld. Amaterasu, goddess of the...
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    Sun goddess of Arinna. The Sun god of Heaven was identified with the Hurrian solar deity, Šimige. From the time of Tudḫaliya III, the Sun god of Heaven...
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    Shamash (category Characters in the Epic of Gilgamesh)
    represented by it were the Sun goddess of Arinna (dUTU uruArinna), the Sun goddess of the Earth (taknaš dUTU), the male Sun god of Heaven (nepišaš dUTU, dUTU...
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  • the last day of a person's life, the fate goddesses Ištuštaya and Papaya, Urunzimu, who was the cthtonic aspect of the Sun goddess of Arinna, and deities...
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    largely eclipsed by the Sun goddess of Arinna, becoming a god of the day, especially the day of death. In Luwian cuneiform of the Bronze Age, his name...
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  • Tarḫunna and the sun goddess of Arinna, the main Hittite deities. The theonym Kammamma has Hattic origin. It is identical with the name of a Bronze Age city...
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    and the other institutions of the state, but also borders and roads. Tarḫunna is the partner of the Sun goddess of Arinna. Their children are the gods...
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    "of grain", originally meaning "of [the goddess] Ceres". Several gods of antiquity combined agriculture and war: the Hittite Sun goddess of Arinna, the...
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    *Dyēus (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    of Hatti's torch" (the Sun-goddess of Arinna) in a Hittite prayer, Helios as the eye of Zeus, Hvare-khshaeta as the eye of Ahura Mazda, and the sun as...
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  • Mezulla was a minor Hittite goddess. She and her daughter Zintuḫi were closely associated with the Sun goddess of Arinna; together they formed a triple...
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  • state pantheon, the Weather god of Nerik was considered the son of the Weather god of Ḫatti and the Sun goddess of Arinna. However, at his cult centre in...
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    drought goddess slain by Anat Shapash, goddess of the sun Arinitti, sun goddess of the city of Arinna, and the goddess of hearth fires, temple flames, and chthonic...
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  • the Hittite Sun goddess of Arinna. Azize favours an identification of the figure as Shapshu due to the absence of the Sun Goddess of Arinna's characteristic...
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  • deities, whose temporary disappearance is the topic of myth (compare Telipinu, the Sun goddess of Arinna, Inara, the kurša-hunting bag [de], Ḫannaḫanna, the...
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  • the 'Weather god of Ḫatti', and the Sun goddess of Arinna. As the son of the Sun goddess of Arinna, he functioned as a divine intermediary with his mother...
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    *Seh₂ul and *Meh₁not (category Helen of Troy)
    land of Hatti's torch", as the Sun-goddess of Arinna is called in a Hittite prayer; and Helios as the eye of Zeus, Hvare-khshaeta as the eye of Ahura...
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    Teshub (redirect from Storm-god of Hatti)
    the sun goddess of Arinna. According to a prayer of Muwatalli II (CTH 381), a temple dedicated to Teshub of Aleppo and Ḫepat existed in Ḫurma, east of Kanesh...
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  • incantations she could also be associated with deities such as Taru, the sun goddess of Arinna, Šulinkatte, Wurunkatte and Ḫannaḫanna. According to Oğuz Soysal...
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    Yazılıkaya (category Geography of Çorum Province)
    syncretized with the Hattic Sun goddess of Arinna. It is believed that Puduhepa, who was the daughter of a Hurrian priestess and the wife of the Hittite king Hattusili...
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    Sun goddess of Arinna. One of Tiwad's epithets was tati ("father"). The Late Luwian king Azatiwada ("Beloved of Tiwad") referred to him as "Tiwad of the...
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  • presumably paired with the Sun goddess of Arinna and was regarded as the father of Telipinu, Inara and Mezulla. The goddess Zintuḫi, whose name is seemingly...
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  • sun god), Ilaliyantikeš [de] or Ḫašamili. Celebrations in honor of Ziparwa formed a part of a state festival dedicated to the Sun goddess of Arinna and...
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    the Sun goddess of Arinna was the same as Hurrian Ḫepat, known from a prayer of queen Puduḫepa, was a part of the beliefs of the general populace of the...
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    (2008). "Setting Up the Goddess of the Night Separately". Anatolian interfaces: Hittites, Greeks, and their neighbours: proceedings of an International Conference...
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    Sun goddess of Arinna appears in place of Šimige alongside his wife Ayu-Ikalti. However, another of the Anatolian solar deities, the Sun goddess of the...
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    the Hittite weather god Tarḫunna in Hittite sources, and Ḫepat of the Sun goddess of Arinna, Mezulla might have been associated with Allanzu in an analogous...
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