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* The world was discovered in the game's files with the name "Enuma Elish" which is the name of the Babylonian creation myth (Enūma Eliš). | * The world was discovered in the game's files with the name "Enuma Elish" which is the name of the Babylonian creation myth (Enūma Eliš). | ||
* {{Transient icon|Shuichi}}'s [[Sacred Artifact]] is a stone tablet from the [[Wikipedia:Library_of_Ashurbanipal|Library of Ashurbanipal]], an ancient library where texts of the Enūma Eliš and the Epic of Gilgamesh were discovered, and who's original owner might have hailed from this world. | * {{Transient icon|Shuichi}}'s [[Sacred Artifact]] is a stone tablet from the [[Wikipedia:Library_of_Ashurbanipal|Library of Ashurbanipal]], an ancient library where texts of the Enūma Eliš and the Epic of Gilgamesh were discovered, and who's original owner might have hailed from this world. | ||
* The transients of Babilim are derived from various figures in Mesopotamian mythology: | |||
** {{Transient icon|Marduk}} is based on the patron deity of Babylon. | |||
*** His companion Mushussu is based on Marduk's sacred animal. | |||
** {{Transient icon|Pazuzu}} is based on the Mesopotamian god of the southwestern wind. | |||
** {{Transient icon|Shamash}} is the Akkadian name of the Mesopotamian god of sun. | |||
** Tiamat is based on the primordial creatrix goddess of seas in Babylonian creation myth. | |||
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