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Abridged and modified from a version in the Folk-Lore Record, vol. iii., pp. 153-5. The usual mode by which in the East thieves break into houses, which are for the most part constructed of clay. See Job xxiv. 16. Kurakkan is a species of grain. The Orientalist, June, 1884, pp. 137-8. Ummu Sulayman.
For a different interpretation of the phrase, see Jensen, Kosmologie, pp. 273, 274. See p. 107. Babylonische Weltschöpfungsepos, p. 94. Cory's Ancient Fragments, p. 58. An epithet descriptive of Tiâmat. "Ummu" is "mother" and "khubur" signifies "hollow"; "mother of the hollow" would be a poetic expression for "source of the deep," and an appropriate term to apply to Tiâmat.
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