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| ID: 901001895 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001895 | Record Type: Character/Person |
 | Baal (Canaanite deity) | |
| Note: Deity worshipped in many ancient Middle Eastern communities, especially among the Canaanites, who considered him a fertility deity and one of the most important gods in the pantheon. Name is based on a Semitic common noun meaning "lord," thus there is much overlap and confusion between deities with similar names in the Middle East. | |
| Baal (Canaanite deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N) |
| Bel (Canaanite deity) (English,U,N) |
| | Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) |
| | ....<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern iconography> (P) |
| | ........<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern characters> (P) |
| | ............Baal (Canaanite deity) (I) |
| associated with .... Hadad | |
| ..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Semitic iconography, Semitic characters, Hadad (West Semitic deity)) [901002150] |
| sibling of .... Anat | |
| ..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Semitic iconography, Semitic characters, Anat (West Semitic deity)) [901002172] |
| counterpart is .... Bol | |
| ..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Ancient Near-Middle Eastern iconography, Ancient Near-Middle Eastern characters, Bol (Aramaean deity)) [901000432] |
| role/characteristic is .... deity | |
| .....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
| culture/religion is .... Canaanite (culture or style) | |
| .....(Levantine (culture or style), Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
| flourished/active in .... Canaan | |
| .....(Asia) (TGN) |
| Baal (Canaanite deity) |
| ................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) |
| ................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) |
| ................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85010714 |
| ................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) mentioned in 71K312 the worshippers of Baal are killed |
| Bel (Canaanite deity) |
| ................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) |
| ................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85010714 |
| ................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Baal," accessed 19 June 2017 |
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