Sun god of the Earth
deity earth Luwian single tradition · 1
The Sun god of the Earth is a Luwian deity. A Bronze Age source refers to the Sun god of the Earth in the context of releasing someone who is dead.
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – -1200
- Historical notes
- Attested in Bronze Age sources.
Relationships
- manifests as
- Tiwaz
- co occurs with
- Sun goddess of the Earth
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“For the Luwians there is a Bronze Age source which refers to the "Sun god of the Earth" (cuneiform Luwian: tiyamašši- dU-za): "If he is alive, may Tiwaz release him, if he is dead, may the Sun god of the Earth release him"”
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