Eric Luttrell | Atrahasis (part 1 of 3) Broken tablets @ericluttrell | Uploaded January 2017 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
This is the first lecture for Unit 2: Atrahasis. Watch it before you read the text. It introduces Atrahasis' historical and cultural context in ancient Mesopotamia, the cosmology that is described in the text, and the major characters in the text.