The Eagle and the Snake, or anzû and bašmu?: Another Mythological Dimension in the Epic of Etana
Much of the surviving text of the Epic of Etana tells the story of an eagle and a snake. The eagle and snake are extraordinary creatures, and their story abounds with mythological subtext. This paper argues that the Neo-Assyrian recension of Etana was amended to include explicit references to the ea...
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| Language: | English |
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American Oriental Society
[2020]
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JAOS
Year: 2020, Volume: 140, Issue: 4, Pages: 889-900 |
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