Enki is the trickster god from Sumerian myths, who defied the gods' harshest commands just to protect humanity. This snake god is an archetype of enlightenment, who, much like Prometheus in the Greek ...
Berossus, a Babylonian priest writing during the Hellenistic period, preserved one of the most famous accounts of ...
Reproductions of the tables from Nippur belonging to the Babylonian section of the University museum of the University of Pennsylvania. S. N. Kramer has grouped the plates in their present arrangement ...
Archeology and decipherment -- History : heroes, kings, and ensi's -- Society : the Sumerian city -- Religion : theology, rite, and myth -- Literature : the Sumerian ...