ꜥsṯrt

Egyptian

Etymology

From Semitic; compare Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar, Ishtar), Ugaritic 𐎓𐎘𐎚𐎗𐎚 (ʿaṯtart, Astarte), and Hebrew עַשְׁתֹּרֶת (‘aštōreṯ, Ashtoreth).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  1. the goddess Astarte [since the New Kingdom]

Alternative forms

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References

  1. Madsen, Henry (1904), “Zwei Inschriften in Kopenhagen [Two inscriptions in Copenhagen]”, in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde [Journal of Egyptian Language and Archaeology], volume 41-42, →DOI, pages 114-116
  2. v. Bergmann, E. (1886), “Inschriftliche Denkmäler der Sammlung Ägyptischer Alterthümer des Österreichischen Kaiserhauses [Inscribed Monuments from the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities of the Austrian Imperial Family]”, in Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes [Collection of Works Relating to Egyptian and Assyrian Philology and Archaeology], volume 7, →DOI, pages 177-196
  3. Davies, Norman de Garis (1953) The Temple of Hibis in El Khārgeh oasis : Part III, the decoration (Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition), volume 17, New York City, United States: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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