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COVER-UP! FRAGMENT #5 OF THE LOST SUMERIAN TABLETS REVEALED
Sorry we’re so late posting this translation. It first appeared on the web on several different sites in mid July of this year. This translation, according to three independant sources is auth… more →
The Sumerian Scribe
HYPOTHESIS II
wrote 7 months ago: II Scene Two A long time ago around 3500 BCE in Mesopotamia that now we know as Iraq, was the wheel … more →
Murder in Mesopotamia: Agatha Christie & Archeology
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wrote 9 months ago: From the Melbourne Museum website. Reproduced with permission. What do crime fiction and archaeology … more →
Art in the Indus Valley Civilization
wrote 1 year ago: At Mohenjodaro Mohenjodaro human figurines are all male. 11 stone sculptures were found. Bearded m … more →
Bibliographies: Mesopotamian Mathematics
wrote 2 years ago: The following have been added to the Zotero Group for Ancient World Open Bibliographies. Content fo … more →
Nibiru news
wrote 2 years ago: In recent years, there have been many speculative writings about Planet X, which is also know … more →
COVER-UP! FRAGMENT #5 OF THE LOST SUMERIAN TABLETS REVEALED
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wrote 4 years ago: Sorry we’re so late posting this translation. It first appeared on the web on several differe … more →
A Cosmological Incantation: The Worm and the Toothache
wrote 5 years ago: This incantation is one of most well-known and details the origins of the toothache, placing blame o … more →
The Legend of Sargon
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wrote 5 years ago: “The Legend of Sargon” is an incomplete, Neo-Assyrian story depicting the early years of … more →
Gilgamesh and Agga
wrote 5 years ago: This Sumerian poem is one of the shortest of all Sumerian epic tales at 115 lines of text. Despite i … more →
Adapa * Akkaddian Story of man's mortality
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wrote 5 years ago: Like the Epic of Gilgamesh, the story of Adapa deals with man’s squandered opportunity for gai … more →
Atrahasis * Mesopotamian Flood Hero
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wrote 5 years ago: Before there was Noah, Atrahasis, which means, exceedingly wise, was warned by his God, Ea, of an im … more →
The Deluge
wrote 5 years ago: Sumerian myth concerning the flood, with its Sumerian counterpart of the antediluvian Noah, offers t … more →
CREATION OF MAN BY MOTHER GODDESS
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wrote 5 years ago: THIS OLD BABYLONIAN TEXT, THOUGH INCOMPLETE, IS STILL FASCINATING TODAY. THE STORY DESCRIBES … more →
