Apsu
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Its measurement from one end to the other cannot exceed the width of the Apsu, nor can it be any narrower.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
In a vague way, as we have seen, Apsu and Tiâmat are the progenitors of Lakhmu and Lakhamu.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
Apsu and Tiamat are synonymous and are personifications of the watery deep or abyss.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
It is into this ocean, forming part of the Apsu, that the sun dips at evening and through which it passes during the night.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
Then had Ea knowledge of Tiamat's doings, how she had gathered her forces together, and how she had prepared to work evil against the high gods with purpose to avenge Apsu.
From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Mackenzie, Donald Alexander
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