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Babylonian mythology

Enûma Elish

Family tree.

                Primal wasteland
                |
        +-------+--------+
        |       |        |
        Apsu    Tiamat   Mummu
        |       |    |
        +---+---+    +------+-------+--------+-----------+
            |               |       |        |           |
+-------+---+----+          |       ...      |           | 
|       |        |          |                |           |
Lahmu   Lahamn    ...        |                |           |
|       |                   |                |           |
+---+---+                   |                |           |
    |                       |                |           |
+---+----+                  |                |           |
|        |                  |                |           |
Ansher   Kishar             |                |           |
|        |                  |                |           |
+---+----+                  |                |           |
    |                       |                |           |
+---+-----+-----+           |                |           |
|         |     |           |                |           |
Ea        Anu   Anatu        |                |           |
|         |                 |                |           |
|         +-------+---------|-+--------------|-+---------|-+-------+-------+------------+------+
|         |       |         | |              | |         | |       |       |            |      |
|         Asaru    Asarualim  | Asarualimnunna  | Asaruludu | En-Ki   Namru    Namtillaku    Tutu   42...
|                           |                |           |
Marduk-->                   Kingu   Dust     Sky arch    World of men 
|                           |       |
|     Sarpanitum             +---+---+
|     |                         |
+--+--+                         Man
   |
   Nabu   Tashmetum 
   |      |
   +------+
Last updated: 05-22-2005 04:50:04