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AT-0558

The Babyloniaca

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AT-0558

Oannes / Apkallu

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Scholarly collection and translation of Berossus fragments, including the indirectly transmitted Oannes material; establishes literary testimony, not a biological visitor

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In the Berossus fragments collected by AT-0558, Oannes is a fish-like culture-bringer who teaches human civilization; the testimony is indirectly transmitted.

Answer / theory: Oannes is a fish-like culture-bringer described by Berossus as teaching civilization to humans. What supports it: Berossus fragments. What is weak or disputed: Biological or alien interpretation. Evidence level: Strong Evidence as ancient literary tradition; Weak Evidence as alien claim.
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