Slain monsters rest in peace2/14/2023 ![]() ![]() Some sources identify her with images of a sea serpent or dragon. In the second Chaoskampf Tiamat is considered the monstrous embodiment of primordial chaos. ![]() She is referred to as a woman, and described as "the glistening one." It is suggested that there are two parts to the Tiamat mythos, the first in which Tiamat is a creator goddess, through a sacred marriage between different waters, peacefully creating the cosmos through successive generations. She is the symbol of the chaos of primordial creation. In the religion of ancient Babylon, Tiamat ( Akkadian: □□□□ D TI.AMAT or □□□ D TAM.TUM, Greek: Θαλάττη Thaláttē) is a primordial goddess of the sea, mating with Abzû, the god of the groundwater, to produce younger gods. Neo-Assyrian cylinder seal impression from the eighth century BCE identified by several sources as a possible depiction of the slaying of Tiamat from the Enûma Eliš ![]()
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