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Foster documents this Assyrian version; also Assyrian royal hymns to Ashur document his role as the national deity of Assyria"], ["ENT_MES_ENKI_EA", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Atrahasis Epic (Foster pp. 160-201): Ea/Enki warns Atrahasis about the flood against the decision of the divine assembly; Enuma Elish (Foster pp. 436-486): Ea kills Apsu and establishes himself in the Abzu; the Adapa myth (Foster pp. 528-535): Ea counsels Adapa; primary Akkadian attestations for Ea as the clever intermediary deity"], ["ENT_MES_ENLIL", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "scholarly attestation", "Atrahasis Epic (Foster pp. 160-201): Enlil decrees the flood to destroy humanity; the noise of humanity disturbs his sleep; the primary Akkadian text for Enlil's role as the divine authority who demands humanity's destruction (in contrast to Ea who saves them)"], ["ENT_MES_ERESHKIGAL", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Descent of Ishtar (Akkadian; Foster pp. 498-505): the Akkadian version of the Inanna/Ishtar descent; Ereshkigal rules the underworld and has Ishtar killed at each gate; Nergal and Ereshkigal (Foster pp. 506-524): the fullest ancient account of Ereshkigal's character and her troubled union with Nergal"], ["ENT_MES_INANNA_ISHTAR", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Descent of Ishtar (Akkadian; Foster pp. 498-505): the Akkadian version of the descent to the underworld; Ishtar stripped of her divine attributes at seven gates; Ishtar Hymns (Foster pp. 570-589): major hymns to Ishtar documenting her character as goddess of love, war, and Venus"], ["ENT_MES_KINGU", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Enuma Elish Tablets II-VI (Foster pp. 450-475): Kingu is appointed Tiamat's champion and given the Tablet of Destinies; after Marduk's victory, Kingu is killed and his blood used to create humanity; the primary Akkadian text for Kingu"], ["ENT_MES_LAMASHTU", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Lamashtu incantation texts (Foster pp. 838-853): the most detailed ancient documentation of Lamashtu as a threatening demoness; the texts describe her physical appearance, her threats to pregnant women and newborns, and the rituals (especially Pazuzu amulets) used to repel her"], ["ENT_MES_MARDUK", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Enuma Elish (Epic of Creation; Foster pp. 436-486): Marduk defeats Tiamat, creates the cosmos from her body, and is acclaimed king of the gods; the primary Akkadian text for Marduk's mythology and his elevation to chief deity of the Babylonian pantheon; also Erra and Ishum (Foster pp. 900-934) where Marduk temporarily vacates his role"], ["ENT_MES_NABU", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Enuma Elish Tablet VII (Foster pp. 477-486): Marduk grants Nabu the tablet stylus; hymns to Nabu in Foster document his role as god of writing and scribal arts, son of Marduk, patron of Borsippa; the primary Akkadian literary documentation of Nabu's divine functions"], ["ENT_MES_NERGAL", "SRC_FOSTER_BEFORE_MUSES", "direct attestation", "Nergal and Ereshkigal (Foster pp. 506-524): the most important Akkadian text for Nergal; 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