The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 191
... Hurrian , Teshub . He is as- sociated with the sacred bull and appears on monuments either attended by a pair of ... Hurrian Shimegi ) . There was also a moon god ( Hittite and Lu- wian Arma , Hurrian Kushuh ) , but he plays little part ...
... Hurrian , Teshub . He is as- sociated with the sacred bull and appears on monuments either attended by a pair of ... Hurrian Shimegi ) . There was also a moon god ( Hittite and Lu- wian Arma , Hurrian Kushuh ) , but he plays little part ...
Page 192
... Hurrian in origin and refer to Hurrian and even Mesopotamian deities . The Theogony tells of the struggle for kingship among the gods . Alalu , after holding the kingship for nine years , was defeated by Anu ( the Babylonian sky god ) ...
... Hurrian in origin and refer to Hurrian and even Mesopotamian deities . The Theogony tells of the struggle for kingship among the gods . Alalu , after holding the kingship for nine years , was defeated by Anu ( the Babylonian sky god ) ...
Page 193
... Hurrian goddess Hebat of Kummanni ( = Comana ) remains ob- scure , for there is no evidence that the latter was a god- dess of war . The god Men , who appears on numerous monuments of the Hellenistic period , was an equestrian moon god ...
... Hurrian goddess Hebat of Kummanni ( = Comana ) remains ob- scure , for there is no evidence that the latter was a god- dess of war . The god Men , who appears on numerous monuments of the Hellenistic period , was an equestrian moon god ...
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