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Description edit
Greek Myths and Mesopotamia investigates the nature and extent of Mesopotamian influence on Greek religious mythological works. It shows how Mesopotamian ideas and motifs can increase our understanding of, for instance, the Homeric hymns to Apollo, Aphrodite or Athena, and of the works... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Demeter: Add a description of this character.
- Enki
- Zeus
- Enlil
- Dumuzi
- Damu
- Persephone
- Thorkild Jacobsen
- Leto
- Delos
- Pandora
- Prometheus
- Geshtinanna
- Ishtar
- Van Dijk
- Apollo
- Bendt Alster
- Tiamat
- Ninurta
- Richardson
- Cooper
- Anzu
- Gilgamesh
- Anchises
- Walter Burkert
- Aphrodite
- Days
- Angim
- G.s.kirk
- M.l.west
- S.n.kramer
- Sladek
- Olympos
- William L.moran
- Wilcke
- E.j.brill
- Wilfred G.lambert
- Rhea
- Duttur
- Artemis
- Ereshkigal
- Ann Arbor
- Daniel Reisman
Setting & Locations edit
- Ancient Mesopotamia
- Marduk
- Hades
- Greece
- Heaven
- London
- Nippur
- Eridu
- Ekur
- Ancient Near East
- Uruk
- Cambridge
- Paris
- Cyprus
- Iliad
- Asag
- Hera
- Mycenaean
- Berlin
- Sumer
- Homeric Hymn
- Telphousa
- Lugale
- New York
- Hephaistos
- Anunna
- Nergal
- Chicago
- Pytho
- Typhaon
- Leiden
- Athens
- Berkeley
- Byblos
- Eileithyia
- Mt Ida
- Princeton
- Palaikastro
- Euripides
- Askalon
- Leipzig
First Sentence edit
Apollo strides through the halls of Olympos bending his radiant bow, and the gods spring up from their seats in alarm at the sight of the young god.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Charles Penglase (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 930
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › Mythology
- Books › History › Ancient › Greece
- Books › History › Ancient › Assyria, Babylonia & Sumer
- Books › Reference › Writing
- Books › History › World
- Books › Religion & Spirituality
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