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− | + | '''Ishtar''' is the [[neutral]] [[god]]dess of the [[Caveman]] pantheon. | |
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+ | ==Encyclopedia entry== | ||
+ | Ishtar (the star of heaven) is the Mesopotamian goddess of | ||
+ | fertility and war. She is usually depicted with wings and | ||
+ | weapon cases at her shoulders, carrying a ceremonial double- | ||
+ | headed mace-scimitar embellished with lion heads, frequently | ||
+ | being accompanied by a lion. She is symbolized by an eight- | ||
+ | pointed star. | ||
+ | [ Encyclopedia of Gods, by Michael Jordan ] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Gods]] |
Revision as of 08:41, 18 January 2008
Ishtar is the neutral goddess of the Caveman pantheon.
Encyclopedia entry
Ishtar (the star of heaven) is the Mesopotamian goddess of fertility and war. She is usually depicted with wings and weapon cases at her shoulders, carrying a ceremonial double- headed mace-scimitar embellished with lion heads, frequently being accompanied by a lion. She is symbolized by an eight- pointed star. [ Encyclopedia of Gods, by Michael Jordan ]