Iconography

ERANOS ARCHIVE

87-103. The Great Mother / 95. Babylonia, Phoenicia, Cyprus

PRE-CLASSICAL ICONOGRAPHY

Western Asia / Religious Iconography / Named deities / Ishtar (Inanna, Astarte)
Western Asia / Religious Iconography / Unnamed deities
Egypt / Religious Iconography / Deities A-Z / Hathor / As woman

Further details

From Byblos. Ba'alat, the Lady of Byblos (probably Astarte), with Hathor-like headdress

Artist or creator

Syro-Phoenician

Date

8th century BC

Location

Paris, Musée du Louvre

Notes on photograph

Collection

Eranos Archive presented by Olga Froebe-Kapteyn

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