Babylon
The Ancients
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The Epic of Creation
There are so many of these incredible epic stories, aren't there from Babylon about Babylon creation myths and so on and so forth? We can potentially talk about a couple of them, but one I've got on my notes right here that I'd love to talk about because this one seems one of big ones through this time is the epic of creation. One of the things I wanted to do in the book was to look at the epic ofcreation and the sources that were used to compose it earlier. The way that the elite, the king and his entourage perhaps made use of literature to show the importance of Babylon, which it hadn't had to start with in early times.
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