The Babylonian Creation Myth
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
modern literature
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
gptkb:the_library_of_Ashurbanipal
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| gptkbp:contains |
cosmic battles
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| gptkbp:depicts |
the separation of heaven and earth
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
ancient tablets
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| gptkbp:features |
the god Marduk
the creation of humanity |
| gptkbp:has_character |
preserved through centuries
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| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
religious thought
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| gptkbp:has_theme |
chaos and order
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| gptkbp:highlights |
the supremacy of Marduk
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Babylonian Creation Myth
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| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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| gptkbp:includes |
the Tiamat
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later creation myths
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
artists and writers
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| gptkbp:involves |
the creation of the heavens and the earth
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| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
the Babylonian civilization
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
historical understanding of Babylonian religion
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
its philosophical implications
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_city_of_Babylon
the New Year festival |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
gptkb:poet
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
discussions of mythology
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a foundational text of Mesopotamian literature
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| gptkbp:is_described_as |
the creation of the world
the origin of gods |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
ancient Near Eastern cultures
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Enuma_Elish
mythological themes |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
the Genesis creation narrative
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Babylonian_mythology
the cultural heritage of Iraq the cultural identity of Babylonians |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
various historical texts
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
Babylonian society and values
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
comparative mythology
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| gptkbp:key |
the study of ancient religions
ancient cosmology |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
cultural significance
the human condition the nature of divinity multiple interpretations the battle between gods analyzed for its literary style endured through time the creation of the cosmos shaped cultural identity. subject to various translations |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
religious ceremonies
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:academic_research
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| gptkbp:text |
ancient beliefs about creation
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Akkadian_language
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Marduk
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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