Virgin Anat

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Virgin Anat is a title referring to the ancient Near Eastern goddess Anat in her aspect as a fierce yet paradoxically virginal warrior deity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Virgin Anat canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
theonym ⓘ
appliesToAspect maiden aspect of Anat ⓘ
warrior aspect of Anat ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Baal ⓘ
attestedInSite Ugarit ⓘ
attestedInSourceType Ugaritic mythological texts ⓘ
contrastsWith maternal or consort aspects of goddesses ⓘ
culticAssociation royal ideology of kings as warriors ⓘ
warfare rituals ⓘ
denotesQuality martial ferocity ⓘ
purity ⓘ
virginity ⓘ
youth ⓘ
denotesRole maiden goddess ⓘ
warrior goddess ⓘ
emphasizes independence of Anat from marital ties ⓘ
epithetOf Anat ⓘ
genderAssociation female ⓘ
hasLanguageContext Northwest Semitic ⓘ
Ugaritic ⓘ
linked to: Ugaritic language
hasParadoxicalCombination virginity and extreme violence ⓘ
hasReligiousContext Canaanite religion ⓘ
ancient Near Eastern religion ⓘ
hasTitleForm "Batulat Anat" ⓘ
"Betulat Anat" ⓘ
linked to: "Batulat Anat"

"Virgin Anat" ⓘ
linked to: Maiden Anat
mythologicalFunction avenger of Baal ⓘ
protector in battle ⓘ
refersTo Anat ⓘ
regionOfCult Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region
semanticField martial prowess ⓘ
sexual status ⓘ
timePeriod Late Bronze Age ⓘ
usedAsHonorificFor Anat ⓘ
worshipTradition West Semitic pantheon ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anat → epithet → Virgin Anat ⓘ
Batulat Anat → hasMeaning → Virgin Anat ⓘ
subject linked to: "Batulat Anat"