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In [[Akkadian mythology]] Humbaba (Assyrian spelling) was a monstrous [[giant]] personifying the "river of the dead" (see also [[Styx]]), who was also the guardian of the Forest of Cedars, where the [[god|gods]] lived. Other spelling: Huwawa (Babylonian). |
In [[Akkadian mythology]] '''Humbaba''' (Assyrian spelling) was a monstrous [[giant]] personifying the "river of the dead" (see also [[Styx]]), who was also the guardian of the Forest of Cedars, where the [[god|gods]] lived. Other spelling: Huwawa (Babylonian). |
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In Akkadian mythology Humbaba (Assyrian spelling) was a monstrous giant personifying the "river of the dead" (see also Styx), who was also the guardian of the Forest of Cedars, where the gods lived. Other spelling: Huwawa (Babylonian).