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Ashtar-Chemosh
Ashtar-Chemosh
Ashtar-Chemosh
is
goddess
worshipped by the ancient
Moabites
. She is mentioned on the
Mesha Stele
as a female counterpart to
Chemosh
. She may be identical with
Astarte
.
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