Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Milkastart" | Semitic | Local tutelary god of the from Umm el-Ammend Semitic(West) |
God name "Milkastart" | Western Semitic | Local tutelary god. Known only from Umm el-Ammed where his cult apparently co-existed with that of BAAL SAPON. One of two major temples built at Umm el-Ammed in the third century BC was probably dedicated to milkASTART, and the name is regarded as a syncretization of MELQART and ASTARTE.... |