أسطورة الطائر أنزو في ضوء المصادر المسمارية

Abstract EN

There was an ancient Myth came from cuneiform texts which had written by ancient Iraqi , its hero is the goddess Nerottaa .it was appeared in two languages Sumerian and Akkadian .

The topic point of the research concentrated on the other part of the Myth which deals with the Evil side of (Enzo) the bird that mentioned as (AN.ZU.UD) or (AN.IM.DU.GuD)in Sumerian whereas it can be mentioned as (anzu) or (zu)in Akkadian to show as an embodied cloud in the sky .

The Myth related with the subject of the research to clarify an odd bird on the body of eagle and a lion face described as a bird of storm or speedy wind and it was a son of goddess (Absu).

It started with the glorification the power of Nerrotta then it transit to the event when the bird stealing the plates of fate that control the humans fate and on the goddess Enlil wishing to acquire on the authority for him , the task concentrated on the recovery these plates trying to fight and punish (Enzo) by the goddess Nerottaa , the research sheds light on this topic and explain the details in chapters .