Kataḫzipuri

Kataḫzipuri
Goddess of magic
Other namesKataḫziwuri
Major cult centerHattusa, Pala
Abodeheaven
AdherentsHattians, Hittites, Palaians
Genealogy
SpouseZiparwa
Equivalents
LuwianKamrušepa

Kataḫzipuri (also known as Kataḫziwuri) was a goddess worshiped by Hattians, Hittites and Palaians in Bronze Age Anatolia. She was associated with magic, and was commonly invoked in rituals dealing with healing and purification. She was closely associated with Kamrušepa. In Palaic religion she formed a pair with Ziparwa and headed the pantheon alongside him.

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