[1211] Written phonetically e-ri-ish. The word is entered as a synonym of sharratum, 'queen,' VR. 28, no. 2; obverse 31. This phonetic writing furnishes the reading for Nin in Nin-Klgal.
[1214] See below, p. [588] seq.
[1218] See Farnell, The Cults of the Greek States, ii. 627.
[1219] See the reference in [note 3] to p. [519].
[1220] Wellhausen, Reste Arabischen Heidenthums, pp. 28, 29. That the Syro-Arabian Allat resembles Ishtar rather than Allatu, points again to the original identity of the two goddesses.