The Babylonian Legends of the Creation

by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge

28. The god here alluded to is Mardak, who, in one aspect, is a fire-god; see Tablet IV, II. 39, 40.

29. See above.

30. Lines 83, 84, 88-101 are translated from the British Museum fragments and the Berlin fragments; lines 88-101 contain the equivalent to the whole gap in the British Museum tablet.

31. i.e., "let what thou sayest prevail."

32. I.e., the destruction of Tiâmat.