Statements (203)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:deity
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_underworld
gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:death agriculture fertility darkness winter chaos seasonal cycles Canaanite mythology death and the underworld the cycle of seasons the end of the harvest agriculture failure |
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:Baal
Baal's authority |
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:El
gptkb:Yam the primordial sea |
| gptkbp:control_system |
the afterlife
the fate of souls |
| gptkbp:cult_status |
gptkb:Ugarit
in ancient Canaan |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
the ancient Near East
|
| gptkbp:dedication |
none known
not commonly offered |
| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Baal
Baal in the myth Baal in myth |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkb:Art_History mythological stories none known Ugaritic texts god of the underworld god of death a monstrous figure a god of the underworld Canaanite literature a god of the dead a god of death a rival of Baal |
| gptkbp:famous_event |
in his honor
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
the god of life Baal
|
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
gptkb:Baal
gods of fertility |
| gptkbp:has_family |
gptkb:Yam
gptkb:Baal gptkb:Anat |
| gptkbp:has_lore |
gptkb:Baal_Cycle
the creation of the world the cycle of seasons the importance of agriculture the themes of conflict and resolution the significance of water the role of the gods in human affairs the journey to the underworld the battle with Baal the importance of rituals and offerings the relationship with Yam the representation of chaos and order the return of Baal the role of Anat the significance of death in life Mot's conflict with Baal with Baal |
| gptkbp:has_title |
Devourer
Lord of Death |
| gptkbp:has_tradition |
gptkb:offerings
gptkb:festivals sacrifices none known |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mot
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| gptkbp:influences |
Canaanite mythology
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
death god
|
| gptkbp:is_a_central_figure_in |
Canaanite mythology
|
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
chaos
|
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
darkness
the end of life a bull the grave the harvest of souls |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_underworld
gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:drought darkness chaos the end of life finality inevitability the cycle of nature |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:festivals
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
gptkb:Baal
|
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
the Baal Cycle
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
personification of death
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_to_be |
a primordial force
a major deity a necessary aspect of existence a necessary counterpart to life. a necessary force for balance a personification of the dry season |
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
ancient inscriptions
mythological texts fearsome and destructive |
| gptkbp:is_described_as_having |
a fearsome appearance
|
| gptkbp:is_feared_by |
gptkb:the_Canaanites
gptkb:Baal gptkb:farmers the living herders his power over death |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Canaanite mythology
mythological narratives |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
his conflict with Baal
his role in the cycle of seasons his battles with Baal |
| gptkbp:is_known_to |
a complex character
|
| gptkbp:is_known_to_consume |
the dead
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
gptkb:the_underworld
the balance of nature the cycle of life and death agricultural cycles |
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
Ugaritic texts
|
| gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
destruction.
|
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
the grave
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
Baal's life-giving aspects
|
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
darkness
a serpent a dark figure a monstrous figure Canaanite texts a devourer |
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
gptkb:death
a rival of Baal |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:rituals
protection from death |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Baal
gptkb:Anat life-giving forces Baal's fertility |
| gptkbp:is_overcome_by |
gptkb:Baal
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Canaanite_pantheon
gptkb:Canaanite_religion gptkb:Canaanite_gods ancient Near Eastern mythology Canaanite creation myths |
| gptkbp:is_part_of_the_cycle_of |
life and death
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of_the_myth_of |
the seasonal cycle
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in_literature_as |
a powerful deity
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
fertility myths
|
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
art and literature a serpent a monster a bull as a god of death |
| gptkbp:is_said_to_have |
a palace in the underworld
defeated Baal in myth |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
chaos
destruction finality |
| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
gptkb:Canaanites
gptkb:ancient_Canaanites gptkb:ancient_Near_East gptkb:ancient_Canaan gptkb:Canaan dry season the harvest season the dry season drought periods rituals and sacrifices |
| gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Môt
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
bringing drought
|
| gptkbp:losses |
Baal in other myths
Baal in myth |
| gptkbp:mythical_battle |
with Baal
|
| gptkbp:mythical_narrative |
Mot's challenge to Baal
|
| gptkbp:mythology |
gptkb:antagonist
Canaanite mythology |
| gptkbp:narrative |
Baal's resurrection
|
| gptkbp:notable_character |
the myth of Baal's death and resurrection
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
none known
|
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:death
chaos the inevitability of death |
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Baal
|
| gptkbp:season |
winter
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:wheat
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:drought
destruction death and decay drought and famine drought and sterility |
| gptkbp:temple |
none known
not commonly built |
| gptkbp:theme |
rebirth
|
| gptkbp:total_fights |
gptkb:Baal
Baal for supremacy |
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
gptkb:Canaanite_religion
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:deity
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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