Astarte was worshipped from the Bronze Age through classical antiquity, and her name is particularly associated with her worship in the ancient Levant among the Canaanites and …

Astarte, goddess of war and sexual love, shared so many qualities with her sister, Anath, that they may originally have been seen as a single deity. Their names together are the basis for the …

Nov 9, 2021 · Astarte is the Canaanite/Phoenician goddess of love, sex, war, and hunting who developed from the Mesopotamian deity Inanna/Ishtar. She is usually associated with the …

Jul 25, 2025 · Worshipped primarily by the Phoenicians, but also revered in Canaanite and Mesopotamian cultures, Astarte embodied a duality rare even among divine figures: she was …

Jan 22, 2025 · Astarte is the Hellenized form of the ancient Semitic goddess ʿAṭṭart. She holds a prominent place in the pantheon of Ancient Near Eastern deities, associated with various …

Astarte is the Greek form of the name Ashtart, who, along with Asherah and Anath, was one of the three great goddesses of the Canaanite pantheon. Astarte is well known as a goddess of …

Feb 4, 2024 · Uncover the mysteries of Astarte, the ancient Near Eastern goddess of sexuality and war. Explore her symbols, rituals, and the significant role her priestesses played in their …

In ancient texts, her presence resonates across cultural borders, from Mesopotamia to Egypt. This article delves into Astarte within Egyptian mythology, unpacking her historical significance and …

Dec 19, 2024 · Astarte is a significant figure in Canaanite mythology, representing fertility, love, and war. Known by various names in different cultures, Astarte is often associated with the …

Astarte is the Hellenized form of the Ancient Near Eastern goddess ʿAṯtart. ʿAṯtart was the Northwest Semitic equivalent of the East Semitic goddess Ishtar.