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Yarikh: Regions, In Ugarit & In the first millennium BCE

Yarikh (Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎗𐎃, yrḫ, "moon"), or Yaraḫum, was a moon god worshiped in the Ancient Near East. He is best attested in sources from the Amorite city of Ugarit in the north of modern Syria, where he was one of the principal deities. His primary cult center was most likely Larugadu, located further east in the proximity of Ebla. His mythic cult center…

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Yarikh topic overview

The analysis highlights Regions, In Ugarit and In the first millennium BCE as prominent areas in the source structure around Yarikh.

Related topics
154
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
160
Extracted relationships
218
Related term clusters
35
Bridge connections
160

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

In Ugarit · 56 topics
In the first millennium BCE · 33 topics
Overview · 25 topics
In early Amorite tradition · 18 topics
Name · 16 topics
In Emar · 6 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Hurrian
Kušuḫ
Major cult center
Larugadu, Ugarit, Jericho, Beth Yerach
Mesopotamian
Sin
Other names
Arakh, Erakh
Planet
Moon
Spouse
Nikkal (in Ugarit)

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Overview

Name

In early Amorite tradition

In Ugarit

In Emar

In the first millennium BCE

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Advanced semantic analysis

How Yarikh connects Entity context

The extracted context around Yarikh shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Yarikh → Abdi-Erakh, Abdu-Erakh, Akkadian Sin, Alfonso Archi, Amorite, Amorites, Another Abdi-Erakh, Arugadu, Balikh, BCE, DA, Daniel Schwemer, Due, Ebla, Eblaite, Erakh, Eshnunna, Examples, Hadabal, Hadabal's Another extracted example is Yarikh → According, Additionally, Akkadian, Aleppo, Anat, Another, Attar, Baal, Dennis Pardee, Furthermore, Gatarūma, Gaṯaru, Gaṯarāma, Kothar, Kotharat, Mesopotamian, Mount Saphon, Nikkal, Resheph, Saphon. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Yarikh

Top relations

related to In early Amorite tradition · 55
Yarikh → Abdi-Erakh, Abdu-Erakh, Akkadian Sin, Alfonso Archi, Amorite, Amorites, Another Abdi-Erakh, Arugadu, Balikh, BCE, DA, Daniel Schwemer, Due, Ebla, Eblaite, Erakh, Eshnunna, Examples, Hadabal, Hadabal's
related to In Ugarit · 26
Yarikh → According, Additionally, Akkadian, Aleppo, Anat, Another, Attar, Baal, Dennis Pardee, Furthermore, Gatarūma, Gaṯaru, Gaṯarāma, Kothar, Kotharat, Mesopotamian, Mount Saphon, Nikkal, Resheph, Saphon
related to Israelite and Judahite sources · 23
Yarikh → Baal, Babylonian, Best, Beth Yerach, Book, Brian, Direct, Evidence, Gabriele Theuer, Harran, Hebrew Bible, Israel, Israelites, Jericho, Job, Josiah, Judah, Kings, Placing, Schmidt
related to Other Ugaritic narrative texts · 22
Yarikh → Alternatively, Anat, Apparently, Ashtart, Athirat, Deities, Dimgay, Dimgay-wa-Talish, El, KTU, KTU2, Marriage, Mesopotamian, Nikkal, Nuzi, Sin, Since, Talish, Tu-li-ša, Ugarit
related to Phoenician and Punic sources · 20
Yarikh → Additionally, Aglibol, Baal, Baal Hammon, Baalat Gebal, Byblos, Eshmun, Karatepe, Lunar, Melqart, One, Palmyra, Phoenician, Punic, Saggar, Sidon, Similar, Tanit, The Phoenician, Tyre
related to In Emar · 16
Yarikh → According, Anatolian, Arma, BCE, Brian, Emar, Gary Beckman, Hurrian, In Emar, Ma-NEki, Mesopotamian, Priests, Saggar, Schmidt, Sin, West Semitic
related to Ammonite and Moabite sources · 14
Yarikh → Ammon, Ammonite, BCE, Chemosh, Harran, Jeraheazar, Known, Moab, Moabite, Moabites, Neo-Assyrian, One, Sin, Transjordan
related to Marriage of Nikkal and Yarikh · 11
Yarikh → Attar, Baal, Kotharat, KTU, Marriage, Nikkal, Nikkal's, Pidray, Steve, Ugaritic, Wiggins
related to Palmyrene sources · 11
Yarikh → Alternatively, Arabian, Arabic, BCE, CE, Efca, Mesopotamian, Palmyra, Palmyrene, Phoenician, Yarhibol
related to Name · 7
Yarikh → Amorite, Ancient Near East, Earlier, Greece, Selene, Ugaritic, Yariḫ

Important terminology

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Important terminology

god moon attested ugaritic deities also name hurrian deity might nikkal names ugarit sin mesopotamian sources lunar worshiped one baal

Yarikh relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 218 structured relationships around Yarikh. Examples in this analysis include Yarikh → Hurrian → Kušuḫ and Yarikh → Major cult center → Larugadu, Ugarit, Jericho, Beth Yerach. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
YarikhHurrianKušuḫ1.00infobox
YarikhMajor cult centerLarugadu, Ugarit, Jericho, Beth Yerach1.00infobox
YarikhMesopotamianSin1.00infobox
YarikhOther namesArakh, Erakh1.00infobox
YarikhPlanetMoon1.00infobox
YarikhSpouseNikkal (in Ugarit)1.00infobox
Yarikh was smallinstance ofThe role of astral deities0.80text
possibly due to their lack of a connection to maritime tradeinstance ofThe role of astral deities0.80text
shared by many of the major deities of this cultureinstance ofThe role of astral deities0.80text
Yarikhrelated to Ammonite and Moabite sourcesTransjordan0.60section
Yarikhrelated to Ammonite and Moabite sourcesOne0.60section
Yarikhrelated to Ammonite and Moabite sourcesAmmonite0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Yarikh bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ugaritic, Nikkal and Sources. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • ugaritic
    • Hurrian
    • Texts
    • Yarikh
    • Nikkal
    • Kušuḫ
    • Mesopotamian
    • Appears
    • Also
    • Text
    • Ugarit
    • Sin
    • Worshiped
  • moon god
    • God
    • Moon
    • Sin
    • Mesopotamian
    • Attested
    • Deities
    • Also
    • Might
    • Name
    • Worshiped
    • Lunar
    • Nikkal
  • ugaritic pantheon
    • Hurrian
    • Texts
    • Yarikh
    • Nikkal
    • Kušuḫ
    • Mesopotamian
    • Appears
    • Also
    • Text
    • Ugarit
    • Sin
    • Worshiped
  • lunar god
    • Moon
    • Deity
    • Might
    • Mesopotamian
    • Sin
    • Attested
    • Deities
    • Also
    • Name
    • Worshiped
    • Millennium
    • Lunar
  • ugaritic texts
    • Hurrian
    • Texts
    • Ugaritic
    • Yarikh
    • Nikkal
    • Kušuḫ
    • Mesopotamian
    • Presumed
    • Appears
    • Also
    • Ugarit
    • Text
  • weather god
    • Moon
    • Mesopotamian
    • Sin
    • Attested
    • Deities
    • Also
    • Might
    • Name
    • Worshiped
    • Lunar
    • Nikkal
    • Yarikh
  • underworld god
    • Moon
    • Mesopotamian
    • Sin
    • Attested
    • Deities
    • Also
    • Might
    • Name
    • Worshiped
    • Lunar
    • Nikkal
    • Yarikh
  • full moon
    • God
    • Sin
    • Also
    • Might
    • Name
    • Mesopotamian
    • Amorite
    • Attested
    • Deity
    • Nikkal
    • Worshiped
    • Deities

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Yarikh, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Yarikh with In Ugarit. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Yarikh — In Ugarit · splits 104 ⟂ 57
Yarikh — In the first millennium BCE · splits 127 ⟂ 34
Yarikh — Overview · splits 135 ⟂ 26
Yarikh — In early Amorite tradition · splits 142 ⟂ 19
Yarikh — Name · splits 144 ⟂ 17
Yarikh — In Emar · splits 154 ⟂ 7

Map overview Semantic statistics

Yarikh

Nodes161
Edges160
Triples218
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012422
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Yarikh to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Regions, In Ugarit & In the first millennium BCE, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Yarikh · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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