entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note ENT_MES_MARDUK,SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO,scholarly attestation,"Attested in Black and Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia." 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_MARDUK,SRC_ORACC,direct attestation,Named in Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (Akkadian texts).