Ancient Anatolia
Hittite female powers of careful restoration and grandmother counsel known through Bronze Age myth and ritual texts.
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goddess · Hittite–Luwian Anatolia
Mistress of Healing and Purification
Kamrusepa is a Hittite-Luwian goddess of healing, magic and purification known from Bronze Age ritual and mythological texts. In the myth of the vanished Telepinu, her carefully ordered rites help remove anger and restore fertility to the land.
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goddess · Hittite Anatolia
Grandmother of Counsel and the Bee
Ḫannaḫanna, whose name is related to the Hittite word for grandmother, is a senior mother goddess who advises the gods in Hittite myths. When Telepinu vanishes and the land fails, she sends a bee to find and awaken him, setting restoration in motion.
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