Greece and Babylon

by Lewis Richard Farnell

^[165.7] Vide Zimmern, K.A.T.³, p. 423; but cf. his Beiträge zur Kenntniss d. Babyl. Relig., ii. p. 179, “trefflich ist die grosse Buhle die herrliche Istar.”

^[166.1] E.g. by Dhorme, op. cit.

^[166.2] Keilinschr. Bibl., ii. p. 47.

^[166.3] Langdon, op. cit., p. 11.

^[166.4] Ib., p. 289.

^[166.5] Jastrow, op. cit., 460.

^[168.1] Only a late Greek inscription from Berytos designates Baal as the pure God θεῷ ἁγίῳ (Dittenberger, Orient. Graec. Inscr., 590).

^[168.2] Lagrange, Études sur les religions sémitiques, p. 482.

^[168.3] Vide Weber, Arabien vor dem Islam, p. 18.

^[168.4] Epiphanius, Panarium, 51; cf. my Cults, ii. 629.