Kur

Mark Isaak

Flood Stories from Around the World

In the process, "The primeval waters of Kur rose to the surface, and as a result of their violence no fresh waters could reach the fields and gardens." [Kramer, p.

Dragons

Yahweh and Dragon Stories

The names of these draconian rulers—such as Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, Quetzal, Kishak, Kokachidra, Kuchu, Kur, and Draig in Wales—often share a common phonetic element, the "k" or "ch" sound.

Sumerian

Who is Enki?

Sumerian Mythology: In Sumerian mythology, the Abzu (or Apsu) is the primeval sea below the void space of the underworld (Kur) and the earth (Ma).

Sumerian King List

Sumerian King List

lu2 kur-kur mu-un-ge-na en: who the foreign lands firmed,67.

Ninmah and Enki

Samuel Noah Kramer believes that behind this myth of Enki's confinement of Abzu lies an older one of the struggle between Enki and the Dragon Kur (the underworld).