01. ANCIENT CREATION MYTHS 1

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EGYPT

watery waste

primeval hill (Atum)

moist air (Shu) = moist air (Tefnut)

earth (Geb) sky (Nut)

 

SUMER

water (Nammu)

heaven (An) = earth (Ki)

storm (Enlil)

 

ASSYRIA, BABYLONIA

sweet water (Apsu) = salt water (Tiamat)
X = Y A = B
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Anu

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Ea

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Marduk

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