=== その他の解釈 ===
20世紀には、アッシリア学というよりユング分析の伝統に根ざした、あまり学術的でない神話の解釈が数多く生まれた。
A number of less scholarly interpretations of the myth arose through the 20th century, many of them rooted in the tradition of [[Jungian]] analysis rather than [[assyriology]]. Some authors draw comparisons to [[Persephone#Abduction myth|the Greek myth of the abduction of Persephone]] as well.{{sfn|Dobson|1992}}