The Earliest Armenian Thunder God, Hurro-Urartian Teššub/Teišeba and the Greek Theseus: Image and Name
The most outstanding monuments of ancient Armenia are the huge stone steles vishaps (“dragons”), the first samples of which date back to the beginning of the Middle Bronze Age (14th c. BC). A detailed analysis shows that the vishaps were attributes of the cult of the Indo-European thunder god, and b...
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Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Вопросы ономастики |
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| Online Access: | http://onomastics.ru/en/content/2023-volume-20-issue-1-0 |