Aqht
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Aqht is a Ugaritic hero who was torn apart by eagles incited by Anath who wanted his hunting bow. He is a Near Eastern parallel to Actaeon, who was torn apart by dogs incited by Artemis.
Relationships
- enemy of
- Anath
- co occurs with
- Artemis (Diana), Ištar
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Sources
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Source passages
“Actaeon, torn apart by dogs incited by Artemis, finds another Near Eastern parallel in the Ugaritic hero Aqht, torn apart by eagles incited by Anath who wanted his hunting bow.”
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