“Monuments of Historical Literature” is a new series of e-books from Strelbitsky Multimedia Publishing House. This series includes works of various genres: historical novels and stories, scientific works on history, popular science essays and essays, chronicles, biographies, memoirs, and even works of Russian tsars. What they have in common is that almost every book has become a milestone, an event, or an integral part of history itself. This is a series for those who are inclined not to rewrite history, but to comprehend it, using primary sources without cuts or interpretations. “Enuma Elish” is the legendary Babylonian-Akkadian epic telling about the creation of the world. This is a kind of cosmogonic myth, which is based on the idea of the origin of the Universe among the peoples of Mesopotamia, as well as the hierarchical structure of the Babylonian religion, where the supreme god Marduk wins the battle with the hydra Tiamat, who created the world ocean...