At the end of one text, this god is offered a silver star as part of his role  as "lord of consecration."
At the end of one text, this god is offered a silver star as part of his role  as "lord of consecration." This god was known as the "lord of corpses" or  bel pagre in Mari and Ugarit. Although he is not Nergal, this figure was  the recipient of the pagra'um sacrifice. Babylonian sources conflate him  with Kumarbi, since he was held to be the husband of Salas. This god was  worshipped extensively at Ebla, and Hammurabi and Ashurnasirpal II  claimed descent from this god. (*) First Samuel provides the popular  conception that this god had a human upper half, and a fishy lower half. For 10  points, name this Semitic fertility god who, in later times, became conflated  with the father of Ba'al.
At the end of one text, this god is offered a silver star as part of his role  as "lord of consecration."
Dagan or Dagon