Sentence examples for storm deity from inspiring English sources
It refers to the storm deity known to ancient Egypt as Seth, Sutekh, or Sut.
The name of the city can be traced to Mer, an ancient storm deity of northern Mesopotamia and Syria who was considered the patron deity of the city, Georges Dossin noted that the name of the city was spelled identically like the name of the storm god and concluded that Mari was named after him.
The team also recovered a small bronze statue of a dog; a sculpted limestone torso that used to be attached to a head found by the Woolley team; and a 20-centimeter, or 8-inch, bronze statue of a storm god, an important deity for people who relied on rain to grow crops.
The monthly sacrifices, conducted at the time of new and full moons, were of cakes or cooked oblations to sundry deities, especially the storm god Indra.
The principal deities of Carchemish were the Luwian storm god Tarhunt (Tarhunzas); Karhuhas, protector of nature's forces; and Kubaba, the "queen of Carchemish".
So it has been foretold — and so many believe — by the ancient Maya calendar; even Maya deities like the jade-haired maize god and the goggle-eyed storm god must submit.
Their chief deity was the Egyptian storm and desert god, Seth, whom they identified with a Syrian storm god, Hadad.
His successor had only types of deities.
The Sami of Finnmark in northern Norway use the name Ilmaris, referring to a deity who brings storms and bad weather.
This linking of deities is called syncretism.
"Oyá por Nós" (invoking the Yoruba deity of wind and storms, Oyá), written and sung by Ms. Mercury and the Bahian powerhouse Margareth Menezes, shifts between percussion that hints at Afro-Brazilian Candomblé ritual and programming that gallops toward a drum-and-bass dance club.
