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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:epic |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
modern literature
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| gptkbp:addresses_the_theme_of |
divine mercy
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
flood myth
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| gptkbp:characteristic |
gptkb:wisdom
piety survival skills |
| gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:Ziusudra
gptkb:Atrahasis |
| gptkbp:child |
the god Enki
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| gptkbp:contains |
flood narrative
flood mythology themes of divine retribution |
| gptkbp:contains_moral_lessons_about |
human behavior
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| gptkbp:contains_themes |
gptkb:survival
divine punishment |
| gptkbp:counterpart |
gptkb:Noah
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| gptkbp:created_by |
save humanity
the god Enki |
| gptkbp:date |
circa 18th century BC
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkb:Art_History cuneiform tablets a wise man |
| gptkbp:depicts |
the human condition
divine punishment the consequences of hubris the relationship between gods and humans |
| gptkbp:describes |
the creation of humans from clay
the survival of Atrahasis humanity's overpopulation |
| gptkbp:describes_a_boat |
built by Atrahasis
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
ancient tablets
the ruins of Ashurbanipal's library |
| gptkbp:example |
ancient storytelling
ancient narrative structure |
| gptkbp:explores_themes |
creation and destruction
overpopulation |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:gods
a great flood |
| gptkbp:features_a_covenant |
between gods and humans
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| gptkbp:features_a_dialogue_between |
gods and humans
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| gptkbp:features_character |
gptkb:Atrahasis
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| gptkbp:has_character |
gptkb:Enlil
gptkb:Enki analyzed for its historical context archaeologically studied. |
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
gptkb:gods
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| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
influencing flood myths
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| gptkbp:has_family |
gptkb:his_wife
his son |
| gptkbp:has_legacy |
in literature
in religious texts in modern interpretations |
| gptkbp:has_lore |
has been retold in various cultures
provides insight into ancient beliefs has been preserved through oral tradition explores the consequences of human actions has influenced later flood myths |
| gptkbp:has_role |
cultural hero
savior figure humanity's survival mediator between gods and humans |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atrahasis
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| gptkbp:includes |
creation myth
gods Enlil and Ea |
| gptkbp:influenced |
later texts
later biblical flood narratives |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
modern interpretations of flood myths
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| gptkbp:influenced_later_texts_such_as |
gptkb:the_Hebrew_Bible
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:Hero
gptkb:protagonist gptkb:poetry gptkb:mythological_figure cultural hero Sumerian hero flood survivor Babylonian mythology figure Noah-like figure Sumerian mythology figure |
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
ancient Near Eastern literature
has inspired various interpretations is often depicted in art and literature demonstrates the importance of piety has a significant role in ancient texts has connections to other mythological traditions receives warnings from the gods represents the idea of renewal |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
understanding ancient religions
understanding Mesopotamian religion flood mythology studies |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
gptkb:Sumerian_literature
ancient Near Eastern studies understanding ancient beliefs |
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
humanity's struggle against fate
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_for_understanding |
ancient flood narratives
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
flood myths
understanding ancient beliefs |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
scholarly debate
archaeological interest numerous translations |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
survival and resilience
|
| gptkbp:is_a_text_that_serves_as |
a cultural artifact.
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| gptkbp:is_a_text_that_showcases |
ancient literary techniques
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| gptkbp:is_about |
the creation of humanity
the flood |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
its cultural significance
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
flood myth the theme of divine retribution the god Enki the god Ea the Epic of Atrahasis the Atrahasis Epic the god Anu the Sumerian flood myth |
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkb:mythology is often discussed in academic circles the Epic of Atrahasis builds an ark embodies the relationship between gods and humans has been studied by scholars is central to the theme of survival in mythology is often analyzed in comparative mythology is revered in some traditions is sometimes depicted in modern adaptations. is sometimes viewed as a tragic hero is warned about the flood by Enki represents the struggle against divine will sacrifices to the gods after the flood |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
its moral lessons
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
ancient Babylonian culture
discussions of ancient mythology |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
the theme of divine retribution
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
flood myth a wise man a savior figure |
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
three parts
three tablets |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
various ancient texts
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
religious studies
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
creation myth
a covenant with the gods |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
symbolic elements
its narrative structure complex character development the flood narrative surviving a great flood the Atrahasis Epic his survival of the flood his prayers to the gods |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to_the_worship_of |
gptkb:Mesopotamian_deities
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| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh Babylonian texts the Babylonian creation myth |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:Utnapishtim the Epic of Atrahasis |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
art and literature
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| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
academic studies
academic studies of mythology |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Akkadian_mythology
ancient Near Eastern literature the larger body of Mesopotamian literature the cultural heritage of Mesopotamia the Atrahasis Epic the Babylonian creation myth cultural heritage of Mesopotamia |
| gptkbp:is_part_of_the_larger_tradition_of |
flood myths worldwide
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
one of the earliest literary works
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
modern literature
various academic works |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
ancient Mesopotamian society
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| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:the_gods_of_Mesopotamia
the creation of humanity the god Ea the god Enlil |
| gptkbp:is_related_to_the_story_of |
the Epic of Atrahasis
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
its historical context
understanding ancient religions its insights into ancient beliefs |
| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:Noah gptkb:Utnapishtim gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh the biblical Noah |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
gptkb:historical_context
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
comparative mythology
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| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
human resilience
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| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
the story of the great flood
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| gptkbp:narrative |
divine intervention
human suffering translated into multiple languages the importance of obedience multiple interpretations the fragility of life endured through centuries. the relationship between gods and humans humanity's origins the theme of divine intervention the theme of rebirth the fragility of human existence the values of ancient society human suffering and divine will highlights the fragility of human existence explores themes of creation and destruction has been adapted in modern literature has parallels in other cultures' flood stories reflects ancient beliefs about the afterlife reflects the values of ancient societies preserved through archaeology the environmental concerns of the time |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
gptkb:sacrifice
the importance of tradition the importance of community the consequences of pride the cycle of life and death the struggle for survival the importance of faith the balance of power the quest for knowledge the struggle against fate the role of fate the importance of knowledge the importance of legacy human resilience divine retribution the impact of choices the importance of worship the nature of humanity the search for meaning the quest for immortality the quest for peace the significance of storytelling the nature of evil the importance of humility the significance of family the quest for justice the relationship between man and nature the relationship between gods and humans the nature of sacrifice the role of the hero the significance of sacrifice the role of dreams the role of prophecy the role of the divine the impact of divine intervention the struggle against chaos the consequences of defiance the impact of nature on humanity the significance of destiny the consequences of overpopulation |
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
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| gptkbp:outcome |
flood survival
creation of a new humanity |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
a religious ritual
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| gptkbp:performed_in |
the Old Babylonian period
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
tablets
multiple versions cuneiform tablets |
| gptkbp:reflects_the_culture_of |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
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| gptkbp:saved_by |
gptkb:Enki
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| gptkbp:tradition |
epic storytelling
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:scholars
many languages modern scholars |
| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
the story of Noah the Bible's Noah's Ark |
| gptkbp:was_likely_composed_in |
the 18th century BCE
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| gptkbp:was_likely_performed_as |
gptkb:oral_tradition
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| gptkbp:was_rediscovered |
gptkb:19th_century
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| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Akkadian_language
gptkb:Akkadian |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Enlil
gptkb:Enki |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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