Three creation tales from the canon of An Zu legends: the love story of creation of the First An Zu and the unfurling of the Tree of Souls, the birth of the Second An Zu, and the Magnificent Ones. Stories as told by Ki, the last surviving An Zu of the Great Wars. More to come! Based on traditional character of the An Zu from Mesopotamian mythology(with great artistic liberty). “An Zu.” from Dalley, Stephanie. Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others. Oxford University Press, 1989. from 205-227.

Sponsored in part through a grant from the Houston Arts Alliance and the city of Houston.

Original artwork courtesy of Tania Day Magallon.

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