Ištar of Nineveh Reconsidered
@article{Beckman1998ItarON,
title={I{\vs}tar of Nineveh Reconsidered},
author={Gary M. Beckman},
journal={Journal of Cuneiform Studies},
year={1998},
volume={50},
pages={1 - 10}
}Cet article est consacre a la deesse Istar de Ninive. L'A examine des textes rituels hittites qui attestent de la presence de la divinite phenicienne ailleurs qu'en Assyrie. Ces textes font reference au culte particulier d'Istar-Pirinkir et permettent de mieux definir les diverses formes de la deesse, dont celle d'Istar de Ninive, au cours du deuxieme millenaire en Anatolie.
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