Ḫuwaššanna

Ḫuwaššanna
Major cult centerḪupišna, Kuliwišna
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Ḫuwaššanna was a goddess worshiped in Hittite religion and Luwian religion in the second millennium BCE. Her name could be written phonetically or using the logogram dGAZ.BA.BA and its variants. She was the main goddess of the city of Ḫupišna, though is also attested in association with Kuliwišna. Two types of priestesses, ḫuwaššannalli and alḫuitra, are attested exclusively in association with her. She was no longer worshiped in the first millennium BCE.

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