Kothar
deity Ugaritic single tradition · 3
Kothar is the local craftsman god of Ugarit. He was equated with Ea and his Hurrian form Eyan in the trilingual Weidner god list.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 1400 BCE
- Attested period
- -1400 – -1200
- Historical notes
- Attested in Ugaritic texts from the Late Bronze Age.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Yarikh, Šiwini, Tušpuea, Arsay, Gupan, Ugar, Tallay, Qudšu, Amrur, Baal, Resheph, Sin, Ashtart, Šimige, Sun goddess of Arinna, Allani, Ayu-Ikalti, Aya, Sun goddess of the Earth, Shapash, Tiwaz, Sun god of Heaven, ʿAṯtar, Yam, Athirat, El, Lotan, Athtar, Pidray, Mot, Anat, Shapshu
- serves
- various deities
Mentioned by
- Baal
- Resheph
- Sin
- Ashtart
- Šimige
- Sun goddess of Arinna
- Allani
- Ayu-Ikalti
- Aya
- Sun goddess of the Earth
- Shapash
- Tiwaz
- Sun god of Heaven
- ʿAṯtar
- Yam
- Athirat
and 7 more
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“equated with his Hurrian form Eyan and with the local craftsman god Kothar”
#17367 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“In another similar text, he follows the sea god Yam and Baal, whose names are written in a single line, and precedes the craftsman god Kothar.”
#19565 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Kothar, a craftsman and spell-caster who serves various deities, primarily lives in Memphis and Caphtor”
#37670 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001