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FOOTNOTES
[1] The native account of the Deluge shows that this name must be corrected to Opartes, the native name being Ubara-Tutu.
[2] A common title of the early Accadian kings is “shepherd,” pointing to the fact that the Accadians had led a pastoral life before their settlement and organization in the Babylonian plain.
[3] Assyrian, Tiamtu, “the deep.”