The Babylonian Legends of Creation

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Exploring ancient Babylonian and Assyrian beliefs about creation, this book delves into the Seven Tablets of Creation found in clay tablets unearthed in Nineveh. It details the excavation process, translation efforts, and the narrative of Marduk's adventures, including the creation of humanity and the defeat of the dragon Tiamat. This concise work offers valuable insights for those interested in ancient literature and mythology, making it a compelling read for students and enthusiasts alike.