The Chaldean account of Genesis : containing the description of the creation, the deluge, the tower of Babel, the destruction of Sodom, the times of the Patriarchs, and Nimrod, Babylonian fables, and legends of the gods : from the cuneiform inscriptions (1876)
Smith, George, 1840-1876 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 219
and founded Mnevehin Assyria. Before parting with the consideration of the firsttablet, I will give a small fragment, which I provision-ally insert here for want of a better place. 1. ... to thee 2. Bel thy father sent me .... 3. thus .... heard .... 4. AVhen in the midst of those forests .... 5.… … Chapter XII. MEETING OF HEABANI AND IZDUBAR. Dream of Izclubar.—Heabani.—His wisdom.—His solitarylife.—Izdubars petition.—Zaidu.—Hariratu and Sambat.—Tempt Heabani.—Migbt and fame of Izdubar.—Speech of Hea-bani.—His journey to Erecb.—Tbe midannu or tiger.—Festivalat Erecb.—Dream of…