ASTARTE

Astarte

Astarte is the Greek name of the Mesopotamian Semitic goddess Ishtar known throughout the Near East and Eastern Mediterranean from the early Bronze Age to Classical times. It is one of a number of names associated with the chief goddess or female divinity of those peoples. She is found as Ugaritic <span lang="uga" style="font-family: Aegean, 'Code2001', 'Andagii', 'ALPHABETUM Unicode', 'MPH 2B Damase';" title="Ugaritic unicode">𐎓𐎘𐎚𐎗𐎚</span> ; in Phoenician as <span dir="rtl" title="Phoenician alphabet" class="script-phoenician" style="direction: rtl; ...

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