Kinship as the accounts give it
The family of Tiamat
Ancient Mesopotamian primordial goddess of the seawater and the symbol of the chaos of primordial creation
Text Mesopotamia and the Levant
Enûma Eliš
Babylonian creation myth
- Also called Enuma Elish, Enuma Elis, Enuma Ellis
Overview
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