Ea’s duplicity in the gilgamesh flood story
Auteur :
Worthington, Martin
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032085852
Date de publication :
30 juin 2021
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
860 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume opens up new perspectives on Babylonian and Assyrian literature, through the lens of a pivotal passage in the Gilgamesh Flood story. It shows how, using a nine-line message where not all was as it seemed, the god Ea inveigled humans into building the Ark.