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Eshmun
God of healing
Ruins of the 7th century BC Phoenician Temple of Eshmun in Sidon
Phoencian𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤍
Major cult centerSidon, Beirut, Cyprus, Sardinia, and Carthage
SymbolSerpent
GenderMale
TemplesTemple of Eshmun at Bostan el-Sheikh, Sidon
Equivalents
Greek equivalentAsclepius
Roman equivalentAesculapius

Eshmun (or Eshmoun, less accurately Esmun or Esmoun; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤍 ʾšmn; Akkadian: 𒅀𒋢𒈬𒉡 Yasumunu) was a Phoenician god of healing and the tutelary god of Sidon.

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Eshmun

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Eshmun (or Eshmoun, less accurately Esmun or Esmoun; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤍 ʾšmn; Akkadian: 𒅀𒋢𒈬𒉡 Yasumunu) was a Phoenician god of healing and the tutelary...

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Temple of Eshmun

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this article correctly. The Temple of Eshmun (Arabic: معبد أشمون) is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing. It is...

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Melqart

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Melqart was syncretized with Eshmun and Asclepius, and also in Ibiza, as given by a dedication reciting: "to his lord, Eshmun-Melqart". In Tyre, women, foreigners...

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Eshmun obelisk

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The Eshmun obelisk is an obelisk with a two-line Phoenician inscription found in Kition, Cyprus by Claude Delaval Cobham in 1881. It is known as CIS I...

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Eshmun inscription

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The Eshmun inscription is a Phoenician inscription on a fragment of grey-blue limestone found at the Temple of Eshmun in 1901. It is also known as RES...

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Yahweh

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Ḥammon Baʿal Marqod Baʿal Ṣapon Baʿalshamem Baʿalat Gebal Chemosh Dagan El Eshmun Haddu Kotharat Kothar-wa-Khasis Melqart Milcom Misor Mot Nikkal Qedesh Qos...

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Hermopolis

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in the same way with the Phoenician deity Eshmun. Inscriptions at the temple call the god "The Lord of Eshmun". The city was the capital of the Hare nome...

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Astarte

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sailing ships." In Sidon, she shared a temple with Eshmun. Coins from Beirut show Poseidon, Astarte, and Eshmun worshipped together. Other significant locations...

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Punic religion

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with the Etruscan goddess Uni (Hera/Juno). Both Reshef and Eshmun could be Apollo, but Eshmun was also identified with Asclepius. Many of these Roman gods...

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Cherub

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Throne of Astarte from the Temple of Eshmun, the legs formed by two winged hybrid creatures....

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Allah

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Ḥammon Baʿal Marqod Baʿal Ṣapon Baʿalshamem Baʿalat Gebal Chemosh Dagan El Eshmun Haddu Kotharat Kothar-wa-Khasis Melqart Milcom Misor Mot Nikkal Qedesh Qos...

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Bodashtart

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name is attested on some 30 eponymous inscriptions found at the Temple of Eshmun and elsewhere in the hinterland of the city of Sidon in Lebanon. The earliest...

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Thrones of Astarte

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Byblos Tayibeh Ain Baal Umm al-Amad Temple of Eshmun Sidon Tyre The Thrones of Astarte are approximately a dozen ex-voto "cherubim" thrones found in ancient...

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Cape Farina

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the Phoenicians and Carthaginians as 𐤓𐤀𐤔 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤍, meaning the Cape of Eshmun, a healing god in the Phoenician pantheon whom the Greeks and Romans variously...

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South Governorate

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Saida Tyre Ghazieh Southern Lebanon Ras al-Ain, Lebanon Sarafand Temple of Eshmun ""Lebanon State of the Environment Report", chapter 1" (PDF). Ministry of...

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Asclepieion

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the third century BC Ancient Greek medicine Pool of Bethesda Temple of Eshmun Kanellou, V (2004). "Ancient Greek medicine as the foundation of contemporary...

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Chemosh

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Berith Baʿal Ḥammon Baʿal Marqod Baʿal Ṣapon Baʿalshamem Chemosh Dagan El Eshmun Haddu Kotharat Kothar-wa-Khasis Melqart Milcom Misor Mot Nikkal Qedesh Qos...

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Baal Hammon

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Berith Baʿal Ḥammon Baʿal Marqod Baʿal Ṣapon Baʿalshamem Chemosh Dagan El Eshmun Haddu Kotharat Kothar-wa-Khasis Melqart Milcom Misor Mot Nikkal Qedesh Qos...

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Delos

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2nd century BC. To their protective triad of Baal/Poseidon, Astarte/Aphrodite and Eshmun/Asklepios, they added Roma. The Doric Temple of Isis was built on a high...

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Tiberius Julius Abdes Pantera

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in Phoenician means "servant of", and "es" is perhaps short for Eshmoun/Eshmun, a Phoenician god of healing and the tutelary god of Sidon. However, it...

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Tanit

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Berith Baʿal Ḥammon Baʿal Marqod Baʿal Ṣapon Baʿalshamem Chemosh Dagan El Eshmun Haddu Kotharat Kothar-wa-Khasis Melqart Milcom Misor Mot Nikkal Qedesh Qos...

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Asclepius

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Podalirius Telesphoros Aratus Equivalents Roman equivalent Aesculapius Etruscan equivalent Vejovis Egyptian equivalent Imhotep Phoenician equivalent Eshmun...

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List of health deities

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medical skill Alardy, god who heals skin diseases Haoma, god of health Eshmun, god of healing Angitia, snake goddess associated with magic and healing...

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Punic people

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Brazier"). and his consort Tanit, but other deities are attested, such as Eshmun, Melqart, Ashtart, Reshef, Sakon, and Shamash. The Carthaginians also adopted...

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