Azizos
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Fertile Crescent myth series |
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Mesopotamian | |
Levantine | |
Arabian | |
Mesopotamian religion | |
Yezidism | |
The Levant | |
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In ancient Levantine mythology, Azizos or Aziz is the Palmyran god of the morning star. He is usually portrayed as riding a camel with his twin brother Arsu. He was venerated separately in Syria as god of the morning star, in company with the astral god Monimos.
[edit] Sources
- Encyclopedia Mythica
- Encyclopedia of Gods, Michael Jordon, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002