Aššiyanza
deity earth Hittite single tradition · 1
Aššiyanza, meaning "beloved", is a goddess who appears in offering lists in close sequence with Ḫašamili and Kuwannaniya. She is proposed to be the partner of Ḫašamili and may be either an epithet or alternate name of Kuwannaniya or a similar spring goddess.
When
- First attested
- 2000 BCE
- Attested period
- -2000 – -1200
- Historical notes
- Appears in offering lists either immediately after Ḫašamili or in sequence with him and Kuwannaniya.
Relationships
- consort of
- Ḫašamili
- syncretized with
- Kuwannaniya
- co occurs with
- Zilipuri
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Charles W. Steitler proposes that the goddess Aššiyanza (or Aššiyaza), "beloved", who appears in offering lists either immediately after Ḫašamili or in sequence with him and Kuwannaniya, was regarded as his partner”
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