Gwendolyn Leick is Lecturer at the University of Wales, College of Cardiff.

'Recommended for both college and university libraries, public libraries, theological libraries, and anyone interested in ancient history.' - Choice'It is a straightforward attempt to summarize the mythology as written in the widely disseminated and often fragmentary texts that have been recovered.' - Booklist

• List of illustrations, Acknowledgements, Introduction ix Chronological chart, A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations

Gwendolyn Leick is Lecturer at the University of Wales, College of Cardiff.

'Recommended for both college and university libraries, public libraries, theological libraries, and anyone interested in ancient history.' - Choice'It is a straightforward attempt to summarize the mythology as written in the widely disseminated and often fragmentary texts that have been recovered.' - Booklist

• List of illustrations, Acknowledgements, Introduction ix Chronological chart, A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations

Gwendolyn Leick is Lecturer at the University of Wales, College of Cardiff.

'Recommended for both college and university libraries, public libraries, theological libraries, and anyone interested in ancient history.' - Choice'It is a straightforward attempt to summarize the mythology as written in the widely disseminated and often fragmentary texts that have been recovered.' - Booklist

• List of illustrations, Acknowledgements, Introduction ix Chronological chart, A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations