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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Ea |
( ´ä) (KEY) or Enki ( ng´k ) (KEY) , ancient water god of Sumerian origin, worshiped in Babylonian religion. The great benefactor of mankind, Ea was called the lord of wisdom, of magic, and of the arts and sciences. With the sky god Anu and the earth god Enlil, or Bel, he was the third of the great divine triad. |
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