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Sacred Texts: Ancient Near East

The Chaldean Account of Genesis: Introduction

AssyriologyBabylonian Genesis ParallelsChaldean Flood MythCuneiform Tablets

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The present condition of the legends and their recent discovery alike forbid me to call this anything more than a provisional work; but there was so general a desire to see the translations that I have published them, hoping my readers will take them with the same reserve with which I have given them. I have avoided some of the most important comparisons and conclusions with respect to Genesis, as my desire was first to obtain the recognition of the evidence without prejudice. The chronological…

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