Baal Cycle

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkbp:adapted_into various media
modern literature
gptkbp:associated_with Canaanite mythology
gptkbp:characters gptkb:Mot
gptkbp:composed_of several tablets
gptkbp:contains poetic language
the story of Baal's battle with Yam
the story of Baal's construction of a palace
the story of the storm god
gptkbp:contains_themes death and resurrection
gptkbp:depicts the conflict between order and chaos
the conflict between Baal and Mot
the conflict between Baal and Yam
gptkbp:describes Baal's rise to power
the exploits of the god Baal
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Ugarit
the 1920s
gptkbp:features gptkb:Baal
Baal as a storm god
the goddess Anat
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Mot
gptkb:Yam
translated into multiple languages
gptkbp:has_parallels_with other ancient mythologies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baal Cycle
gptkbp:illustrated_by artistic representations
gptkbp:includes mythological narratives
Baal's battles
gptkbp:influenced later mythologies
later religious texts
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:Canaanite_religion
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of understanding Canaanite religion
understanding ancient Semitic cultures
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical linguistics
inspiration for writers
Canaanite religious practices
insight into ancient beliefs
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:literary_criticism
archaeological research
artistic interpretation
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its cultural implications
its thematic elements
its cultural context
gptkbp:is_associated_with fertility and agriculture
the agricultural calendar
gptkbp:is_characterized_by poetic structure
its narrative structure
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
scholarly articles
gptkbp:is_connected_to agricultural cycles
gptkbp:is_considered a key text in ancient Near Eastern studies
gptkbp:is_essential_for archaeological studies
understanding ancient Near Eastern cosmology
understanding ancient Near Eastern politics
gptkbp:is_known_for its vivid imagery
gptkbp:is_known_to recited in rituals
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in the context of mythology studies
the context of polytheism
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in discussions of mythology
gptkbp:is_part_of Canaanite mythology
ancient Near Eastern literature
the Ugaritic corpus
the cultural heritage of the Levant
gptkbp:is_referenced_in modern literature
biblical texts
academic discussions on mythology
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the society of Ugarit
gptkbp:is_related_to fertility myths
the concept of divine kingship
gptkbp:is_significant_for understanding ancient religions
the study of ancient deities
its influence on later mythologies
understanding ancient Near Eastern cosmology
gptkbp:is_studied_for its historical significance
gptkbp:is_studied_in comparative mythology
gptkbp:key_event the study of ancient texts
gptkbp:narrative ritualistic elements
the nature of divinity
the struggle for supremacy
influenced modern interpretations of mythology
survived through history.
the values of its culture
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Ugarit
gptkbp:performed_in the Late Bronze Age
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:manuscripts
archaeological finds
gptkbp:primary_source the study of ancient deities
gptkbp:showcases the complexity of ancient beliefs
gptkbp:translated_into scholars in the 20th century
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:Ugaritic_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:deity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4