Illuyanka

Having promised to sleep with a mortal named Hupasiyas in return for his help, she devises a trap for the dragon.

At the point of vanquishing the dragon, the Storm God's son finds out about the battle and realizes that he had been used for this purpose.

[3] A version of this narrative is illustrated on a relief which was discovered at Malatya (dating from 1050-850 BC) and is on display in the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara, Turkey.

[4] The Hittite texts were introduced in 1930 by W. Porzig, who first drew parallels between Teshub's battle against Illuyanka and the battle of the sky god Zeus against serpent-like Typhon, told in Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke (I.6.3);[5] the Hittite-Greek parallels found few adherents at the time, the Hittite myth of the castration of the god of heaven by Kumarbi, with its clearer parallels to Greek myth, not having yet been deciphered and edited.

Catalogue des Textes Hittites 321 consists of the following tablets: None of the individual versions is complete.