CLAA05H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Lapis Lazuli, Enlil, Igigi
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1st sage to bring religion to mankind. His other name was uan a pun on the word for craftsman . Adapa went out fishing & the south wind sunk his boat so he cursed it and broke it"s wing. He angered ea so ea tricked him out of immortality. Ellil talks with his dad anu and comes up with mankind to do the work. Nintu makes mankind out of clay, sacrificed blood of ilawela and spit from all the gods. Mankind becomes too numerous and are making too much noise. God talks to reed hut instead of hut. Explains some things of life (population control) always ruins the plans (famine, disease, & droughts) Ea talks to atrahasis"s house and tells him to make a boat like noah. After flood gods regret doing it; mother god blames ellil. Mother god makes lapis lazuli fly necklace to commemorate flood. After fighting they become friends and go on a quest for fame.
