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Apsu

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Apsu
primeval waters, origin of all things. [Babyl. Myth.: Leach, 68]
See : Creation

Apsu
personification of fresh water. [Babyl. Myth.: Benét, 4]
See : Water


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Tiamat (meaning "watery mass," that is, salt water) and Apsu (meaning "sweet waters," that is, fresh water) are the dragons of the primordial void, mingled together in a divine androgynous matrix.
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Within this broader context are descriptions of APSU librarian-faculty collaboration and the APSU Library User Education Program.
 
 
 
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