Adapa (Assyro-Babylonian mythology) (Topical Term)
- Broader heading: Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian
Work cat.: 00067676: Izre'el, Shlomo. Adapa and the south wind, 2001.
Encyc. Britannica Online WWW site, Nov. 28, 2000 (Adapa, in Mesopotamian mythology, legendary sage ... Endowed with vast intelligence)
Oppenheim, A. Leo. Ancient Mesopotamia, 1977: p. 267 (Adapa, is a mortal of divine extraction ... he narrowly misses immortality by a trick of the gods ... he becomes wisest of men)