When on High
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"When on High" is the traditional English rendering of the opening words and common title of the ancient Babylonian creation epic Enuma Elish.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
title ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Marduk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMythology | Mesopotamian mythology ⓘ |
| culture | Babylonian ⓘ |
| describes |
creation of the world
ⓘ
defeat of Tiamat ⓘ elevation of Marduk ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Enuma Elish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
creation myth
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cosmic order
ⓘ
creation from chaos ⓘ divine kingship ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Enuma Elish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesCharacter |
Apsu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ea NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingu NERFINISHED ⓘ Marduk NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiamat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTraditionalRenderingOf | Enuma Elish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | cuneiform tablets ⓘ |
| openingWordsOf | Enuma Elish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Akkadian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | late second millennium BCE ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Babylonian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Assyriology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesopotamian studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | common English title of Enuma Elish ⓘ |
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