Athtart
Canaanite · deity · mythic · deity
Astral goddess of war and love, 'Name of Baal' (ʿṯtrt-šm-bʿl); prominent in cult, paired with Anat as Baal's restrainer in the myth.
Domains
- war
- love fertility
Powers
- Stay Baal's hand from killing Yam's envoys
- Hex Yam by Baal's name and command the rout
Epithets
- 𐎓𐎘𐎚𐎗𐎚 𐎌𐎎 𐎁𐎓𐎍
Relations
Sources
- Ugaritic Baal Cycle, KTU 1.2 (with Anat restraining Baal)
- Ugaritic ritual texts, KTU 1.39; 1.112; god-list KTU 1.118