Ugar

deity intermediate Ugaritic single tradition · 2

Ugar is one of Baal's messengers in the Baal Cycle who, along with Gupan, approaches Kothar-wa-Khasis to relay Baal's request for gifts to be prepared for Athirat.

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When

First attested: 1500 BCE
Attested period: -1500 – -1200
Historical notes: Attested in the Baal Cycle, Ugaritic texts from the Late Bronze Age.

Relationships

serves: Baal
allied with: Gupan
co occurs with: Tallay, Qudšu, Amrur, Sheger, Ithm, Kothar-wa-Khasis, El, Yam, Pidray, Athirat, Lotan, Athtar, Mot, Anat, Shapshu, Kothar, Arsay, Baʿal, Shapash

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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”
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“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”
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