Šiwat
deity Hittite single tradition · 1
Šiwat was the Hittite cognate deity to Tiwaz. Šiwat was largely eclipsed by the Sun goddess of Arinna, becoming a god of the day, especially the day of death.
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- Attested period
- -1900 – -300
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wikipedia (1)
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“While Tiwaz (and the related Palaic god Tiyaz) retained a prominent role in the pantheon, the Hittite cognate deity, Šiwat was largely eclipsed by the Sun goddess of Arinna, becoming a god of the day, especially the day of death.”
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