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 284
wonder he is not .... 20. I wonder .... Here there is a blank, the extent of which is un-certain, and where the naiTative recommences it is OF IZDUBAB. 257 on a small fragment of the third and fourth columnof another copy. It appears that the lost linesrecord the meeting between Izdubar and a… … Izdubar, Composite Figures, and Hasisadra (Noah) in theArk ; FROM AN Early Babylonian Cylinder. guard, by whom Izdubar had to pass in going toreach Hasisadra. It is curious that, whenever Izdubar speaks to thisbeing, the name Ragmua is used, while, wheneverIzdubar is spoken to, the full name…