The Enuma Elis
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Get a glimpse into the world's oldest complete creation story through animation.
Get a glimpse into the Enuma Elis, the Babylonian myth that is the earliest surviving complete creation story.
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The Enuma Elis
Clip: Episode 1 | 1m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Get a glimpse into the Enuma Elis, the Babylonian myth that is the earliest surviving complete creation story.
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