Malakbel

Malakbel
God of the sun, vegetation, welfare and angel of Bel
Malakbel, as shown in a 2nd century AD marble relief. Rome, Italy
Major cult centerPalmyra
SymbolSolar halo, eagle
Personal information
SiblingsAglibol
Equivalents
Roman equivalentSol
1st century AD relief from Palmyra depicting, from left to right, Aglibol, Baalshamin, and Malakbel

Malakbel (Arabic: ملاك بعل) was a sun god worshipped in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, frequently associated and worshipped with the moon god Aglibol as a party of a trinity involving the sky god Baalshamin.


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