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Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

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by Donald A. Mackenzie

Start ReadingPage IndexPrefaceContentsPlates in ColourPlates in MonochromeMapIntroductionChapter I. The Races and Early Civilization of BabyloniaChapter II. The Land of Rivers and the God of the DeepChapter III. Rival Pantheons and Representative DeitiesChapter IV. Demons, Fairies, and GhostsChapter V. Myths of Tammuz and IshtarChapter VI. Wars of the City States of Sumer and AkkadChapter VII. Creation Legend: Merodach the Dragon SlayerChapter VIII. Deified Heroes: Etana and GilgameshChapter IX. Deluge Legend, the Island of the Blessed, and HadesChapter X. Buildings and Laws and Customs of BabylonChapter XI. The Golden Age of BabyloniaChapter XII. Rise of the Hittites, Mitannians, Kassites, Hyksos, and AssyriansChapter XIII. Astrology and AstronomyChapter XIV. Ashur the National God of AssyriaChapter XV. Conflicts for Trade and SupremacyChapter XVI. Race Movements that Shattered EmpiresChapter XVII. The Hebrews in Assyrian HistoryChapter XVIII. The Age of SemiramisChapter XIX. Assyria's Age of SplendourChapter XX. The Last Days of Assyria and Babylonia

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