The goddess of Gubla, ancient Byblos was Astarte, the Phoenician derivative of Ishtar. She was known as the Ba‘alat Gebal, the Lady of...

Ištar was the original Queen of Heaven. Intimately connected with fertility, sexuality, and war, Ištar's symbols were the lion, the...

“Hey, René?” “What?” His thoughts were elsewhere. “Have you seen statues of Ištar, René? You know, out and about, at the places where...

Earth Goddess-Ninhursaga-Inanna-Ištar-Astarte-Aprodite-Venus Early civilization worshipped a Great Goddess who represented fertility and...

Earth Goddess-Ninhursaga-Inanna-Ištar-Astarte-Aprodite-Venus Early civilization worshipped a Great Goddess who represented fertility and...