Illish
deity earth Ugaritic single tradition · 1
Illish (also Ilish) is a Ugaritic carpenter deity. Some scholars regard him as a distinct figure who functioned as a divine herald, while others view him as an independent carpenter deity similar to Kothar-wa-Khasis. He has wives who are also carpenter deities.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Kinyras, Ea, Kothar-wa-Khasis, Kotharat
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Ugaritic god Illish (Ilish) was a carpenter deity...other scholars still regard Ilish as a carpenter deity, being independent although similar to Kothar. Ilish also has wives who are also carpenter deities.”
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