Gupan
deity intermediate Ugaritic single tradition · 2
Gupan is one of Baal's messengers in the Baal Cycle who, along with Ugar, approaches Kothar-wa-Khasis to relay Baal's request for gifts to be prepared for Athirat.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – -1200
- Historical notes
- Attested in the Baal Cycle, Ugaritic texts from the Late Bronze Age.
Relationships
- allied with
- Ugar
- co occurs with
- Tallay, Ugar, Qudšu, Amrur, Sheger, Ithm, Kothar-wa-Khasis, Lotan, El, Yam, Pidray, Athirat, Athtar, Mot, Anat, Shapshu, Kothar, Arsay, Baʿal, Shapash
- serves
- Baal
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Kothar-wa-Khasis is approached by Baal's messengers, Gupan and Ugar, who tell him that the weather god wants him to prepare gifts for Athirat”
#24358 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“The speaker then tells Gupan and Ugar to go back to Mot and tell him that Baʿal will be eternally his slave, news to which Mot rejoices. When the text continues, two deities, presumably Gupan and Ugar arrive at El's abode”
#37701 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001