Tag Archives: deity of war
Astarte
Other Names Ashtart Associations Deity: Inanna, Ishtar, Anat, Sekhmet, Isis Animal: Horse Symbol: Naked woman on horseback with weapons, wearing atef crown or headdress with bull’s horns.
Anat
Associations Other Names: Anath, “Mistress of the Sky”, “Mother of all the Gods”, Bin-Ptah – “Daughter of Ptah” Deity: Reshpu, Neith, Hathor, Astarte Symbol: Woman holding shield, spear and axe Magic: War and aggressive female sexuality
Badb
Other Names Badhbh, Badb Catha – ‘Battle Raven’, ‘The Fury’ Associations Deity: Nemain Animal: Crow, Wolf Triple Goddess Aspect: Crone
Ishtar
Other Names Aschtar Associations Deity: Inanna, Astarte, Aphrodite Animal: Lion Symbol: Eight pointed star or rosette Element: Air Planet: Venus
Inanna
Other Names Innin, Nin-ana, Queen of Heaven, Lady of Myriad Offices, Nin-kur-ra-igi-ga; “the queen who eyes the highland” Associations Deity: Ishtar Animal: Lions, serpents, birds Symbol: Eight pointed star or rosette, caduceus, double-headed axe Element: Air Planet: Venus