Sumerian Text Archive
Sumerian Text Archive
Sumerians, one of the oldest known Mesopotamia cultures, had a large impact on the belief systems of the Assyrians and Babylonians. Therefore this creation story was believed to have passed on to them as well.
Cuneiform was the written language used by the Sumerians to document their information.
Sumerian 7 Tablets of Creation
The Sumerian King List translated from the cuneiform written tablet
The Babylonian and Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh, the King of Uruk
The oldest worldwide flood or 'Great Deluge' legend from Sumerian texts