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Deity name "Aglibol" |
Roman / Syria / Greek / Palmaryia |
A lunar deity in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra. His name means "Calf of Bel" ("Calf of the Lord"). He is depicted with a Lunar disk decorating his head, and sometimes his shoulders. Roman / Syria / Greek / Palmaryia |
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God name "Aglibol" |
Pre - Islamic northern Arabian |
moon god. Known from Palmyra and linked with the Sun god Yarhibol. The cult continued into Hellenic times and was later extended to Rome. Attributes include a sickle moon.... |
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God name "Malakbel" |
Pre - Islamic northern Arabian |
vegetation god. Mentioned as the brother of AGLIBOL on an inscription at Palmyra dated to AD 132.... |
