Lubara.-God of Pestilence.-Itak.-The Plague.-Seven warrior gods.-Destruction of people.-Anu.-Goddess of Karrak.-Speech of Elu.-Sin and destruction of Babylonians.-Shamas.-Sin and destruction of Erech.-Ishtar.-The great god and Duran.-Cutha.-Internal wars.-Itak goes to Syria.-Power and glory of Lubara.-Song of Lubara.-Blessings on his worship.-God Ner.-Prayer to arrest the Plagueįables.-Common in the East.-Description.-Power of speech in animals.-Story of the eagle.-Serpent.-Shamas.-The eagle caught.-Eats the serpent.-Anger of birds.-Etana.-Seven gods.-Third tablet.-Speech of eagle.-Story of the fox.-His cunning.-Judgment of Shamas.-His show of sorrow.-His punishment.-Speech of fox.-Fable of the horse and ox.-They consort together.-Speech of the ox.-His good fortune.-Contrast with the horse.-Hunting the ox.-Speech of the horse.-Offers to recount story.-Story of Ishtar.-Further tabletsĬhapter X.- Fragments of Miscellaneous Texts.Ītarpi.-Sin of the world.-Mother and daughter quarrel.-Zamu.-Punishment of world.-Hea.-Calls his sons.-Orders drought.-Famine.-Building.-Nusku.-Riddle of wise man.-Nature and universal presence of air.-Gods.-Sinuri.-Divining by fracture of reed.-Incantation.-Dream.-Tower of Babel.-Obscurity of legend.-Not noticed by Berosus.-Fragmentary tablet.-Destruction of Tower.-Dispersion.-Locality of Babylon.-Birs Nimrud.-Babil.-Assyrian representationsĪccount of Deluge.-Nimrod.-Izdubar.-Age of Legends.-Babylonian cylinders.-Notices of Izdubar.-Surippak.-Ark City. God Zu.-Obscurity of legend.-Translation.-Sin of Zu.-Īnger of the gods.-Speeches of Anu to Vul.-Vul's answer.-Speech of Anu to Nebo.-Answer of Nebo.-Sarturda.-Changes to a bird.-The Zu bird.-Bird of prey.-Sarturda lord of Amarda Mutilated condition of tablets.-List of subjects.-Description of chaos.-Tiamat.-Generation of gods.-Damascius.-Comparison with Genesis.-Three great gods.-Doubtful fragments.-Fifth tablet.-Stars.-Planets.-Moon.-Sun.-Abyss or chaos.-Creation of moon.-Creation of animals.-Man.-His duties.-Dragon of sea.-Fall.-Curse for disobedience.-Discussion.-Sacred tree.-Dragon or serpent.-War with Tiamat.-Weapons.-Merodach.-Destruction of Tiamat.-Mutilation of documents.-Parallel Biblical account.-Age of storyĬhapter VI.- Other Babylonian Accounts of the Creation.Ĭuneiform accounts originally traditions.-Variations.-Account of Berosus.-Tablet from Cutha.-Translation.-Composite animals.-Eagle-headed men.-Seven brothers.-Destruction of men.-Seven wicked spirits.-War in heaven.-Variations of story.-Poetical account of Creation
Greek accounts.-Mythology local in origin.-Antiquity.-Conquests.-Colonies.-Three great gods.-Twelve great gods.-Angels.-Spirits.-Anu.-Anatu.-Vul.-Ishtar.-Equivalent to Venus.-Hea.-Oannes.-Merodach.-Bel or Jupiter.-Ziratbanit, Succoth Benoth.-Elu.-Sin the moon god.-Ninip.-Shamas.-Nergal.-Anunit.-Table of godsĬhapter V.- Babylonian Legend of the Creation. Chapter I.- The Discovery of the Genesis Legends.Ĭosmogony of Berosus.-Discovery of Cuneiform Inscriptions.-Historical Texts.-Babylonian origin of Assyrian literature.-Mythological tablets.-Discovery of Deluge texts.-Izdubar, his exploits.-Mutilated condition of tablets.-Lecture on Deluge tablets.-"Daily Telegraph" offer.-Expedition to Assyria.-Fragments of Creation tablets.-Solar Myth.-Second journey to Assyria.-Tower of Babel.-Clay records.-Account of creation in "Telegraph."-"Daily Telegraph" collection.-Interest of Creation legends.-The Fall.-New fragments.-List of textsĬhapter II.- Babylonian and Assyrian Literature.īabylonian literature.-Kouyunjik library.-Fragmentary condition.-Arrangement of tablets.-Subjects.-Dates.-Babylonian source of literature.-Literary period.-Babylonian Chronology.-Akkad.-Sumir.-Urukh, king of Ur.-Hammurabi.-Babylonian astrology.-War of Gods.-Izdubar legends.-Creation and fall.-Syllabaries and bilingual tablets.-Assyrian copies.-Difficulties as to date.-Mutilated condition.-Babylonian library.-Assyrian empire.-City of Assur.-Library at Calah.-Sargon of Assyria.-Sennacherib.-Removal of Library to Nineveh.-Assurbanipal or Sardanapalus.-His additions to library.-Description of contents.-Later Babylonian librariesĬhapter III.- Chaldean Legends Transmitted Through Berosus and Other Ancient Authors.īerosus and his copyists.-Cory's translation.-Alexander Polyhistor.-Babylonia.-Oannes, his teaching.-Creation.-Belus.-Chaldean kings.-Xisuthrus.-Deluge.-The Ark.-Return to Babylon.-Apollodorus.-Pantibiblon.-Larancha.-Abydenus.-Alorus, first king.-Ten kings.-Sisithrus.-Deluge.-Armenia.-Tower of Babel.-Cronos and Titan.-Nicolaus Damascenus.-Dispersion from Hestiæus.-Babylonian colonies.-Tower of Babel.-The Sibyl.-Titan and Prometheus.-Damascius.-Tauthe.-Moymis.-Kissare and Assorus.-Triad.-Bel
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