Crash course notes on the Enuma Elish, the Epic of Creation
The Enuma Elish, the Babylonian Epic of Creation, consists of seven tablets which contain a lot of repetition as they are not all distinct portions of the tale. Also, the tablets are damaged and fragmentary so in that which follows the bracketed and parenthetical statements are by the translator as are most ellipses. The first …
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