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Now available on YouTube: sound + slide recordings of six lectures delivered at SOAS in London in January to March 2019:

1. Andrew George, Introducing the Gods of Old: the Mythology of Mesopotamia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-C0PLClxLQ&t=5s

2. Kamran Zand, The Mythology of Sumer: the World’s Oldest Known Stories
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZyh5FeifyA&t=24s

3. Jens Braarvig, The Mythologies of Mesopotamia and India: Are they Connected?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKv2OK61KMA&t=20s

4. Gösta Gabriel: Ashurbanipal’s Library and the Babylonian Creation Epic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmKGdlPep9I&t=124s

5. Manuel Ceccarelli, Myth and Magic: Creating Human Beings in Ancient
Mesopotamia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYutUmYZYDo

6. Annette Zgoll, What is Mesopotamian Mythology and How to Understand it?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLYe9KEscIY

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Lectures supported by the London Centre for the Ancient Near East, the Thriplow Charitable Trust, and the Department of History, Religions and Philosophies, SOAS University of London