The Sumerian Creation Myth

i'm going to show you how this samarian creation myth lays itself out. And not only that, i'm going to describe the direct political implications of the numalish, the sumerian creation myth. The story starts like this: You've got this dragon, tiamat. And tiamat is a great primordial beast who lives at the bottom of the ocean. Now she has a husband, apsu. We only know that he's the male consort of the dragon of chaos. So timat and apsu are locked into a kind of sexual embrace. Their intermingling gives rise to the initial state of being cording to the sumerians