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Uri Gabbay: The Balaĝ Prayer “Oh, My Abzu!”: The God Enki in Sumerian Laments (Heidelberger Emesal-Studien, 5.) x, 188 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. ISBN 978 3 447 12271 9.

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
The ancient Mesopotamian literary compositions known today as balaĝ prayers were Sumerian liturgical laments sung or recited to the accompaniment of the musical instrument balaĝ , probably a kind of harp or lyre.
A. George
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Enki And Ninsikila/Ninhursaga

The Harps that Once..., 2017
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Enki’s Seven Sages (Adapa/Oannes and the Apkallu): Humanity’s Cosmic Guardians

Open Journal for Studies in History
In contrast to the cruel and militant gods, who treated humans as pawns in their power struggle, Enki is remembered not just as a benevolent god who saved the human race from extermination, but who also imparted knowledge.
Asen Bondzhev
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Enki, Shen Nong, and the Alembic Body

Journal of Language, Literature and Culture, 2019
Chinese myths of Shen Nong (神农), the ‘Farmer God’ and inventor of pharmacology, evince a pattern evidenced elsewhere in the corpus of world myths.
F. Fang, Keith Dickson
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A Mesopotamian notion of intelligence and creativity: The ingenious nature of Enki/Ea

Intelligence, Creativity and Fantasy, 2019
In Antiquity, by the banks of the Tigris and the Euphrates, throughout more than three millennia, several intertwined innovations were developed that would forever change the course of history.
I. Almeida
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Paul-Émile Victor et Joëlle Robert-Lamblin, La civilisation du phoque , Préface Enki Bilal, Belin Éditeur / Humensis, 2022, 448 pages, 35 €

Le sociographe, 2023
Giulia Bogliolo Bruna
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15 Enki und Ninmaḫ: Ritual im Tempel oder im Palast

Mesopotamische Schöpfungstexte in Ritualen, 2021

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Explaining the Emergence of Social Institutions in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Sumerian Myth Enki and the World Order

, 2021
B. Böck
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An Underestimated Aspect of Enki/Ea

Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions, 2013
Abstract The god Enki (Sumerian)/Ea (Akkadian) is central to Mesopotamian myth, ritual and scholarship but there is still disagreement as to precisely what he is the god of. He governs subterranean water, magic, and ‘wisdom’—but what kind of wisdom was it?
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Enki and Ninḫursaĝa

"Enki and Ninḫursaĝa" is a Sumerian literary composition of circa 280 lines that addresses the divine creative processes, at several levels, while exploring the tension between the protagonist deities. Because it is set on a land idyllically described, Dilmun, it was initially compared with the biblical paradise, a notion now long abandoned.
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