In this captivating episode of Musings on Mysteries and the Mythical Matrix, we dive deep into the ancient Mesopotamian texts and uncover hidden truths that might change everything we know about history and mythology. Join us as we explore the Eridu Genesis, one of the oldest known creation myths, and how it connects with the biblical story of Noah's Ark. We'll also examine the enigmatic Sumerian King List, questioning the meaning behind the strange "years" attributed to its rulers and whether they even represent actual years.
But that's not all—this episode also delves into the Ark Tablet, a key artifact that sheds light on the flood myth across Mesopotamian cultures, and the Babylonian Map of the World, which could reveal the true location of Noah's Ark. With rich insights from ancient texts, archaeology, and comparative mythology, this episode offers a fresh perspective on these ancient stories, showing their possible connections to global flood myths and the historical reality of the Ark’s resting place.
Tune in to uncover ancient secrets and unravel the mysteries of the Sumerian and Babylonian civilizations, the Eridu Genesis, and the hidden truths that might just reshape the history of humanity!
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Livius Links:
https://www.livius.org/sources/content/oriental-varia/eridu-genesis/
https://www.livius.org/sources/content/anet/266-the-sumerian-king-list/
Amazon Affiliate Links:
"The Literature of Ancient Sumer" by Jeremy Black, et al. Link: https://amzn.to/4gX9CqF
"Genesis Solves Sumerian King List" by Eve Engelbrite https://amzn.to/4hcZWZn
Other Sources:
Ark Tablet Material Article from historyofinformation.com
Claims about Irvin Finkle and Higher Criticism from archeology.fandom.com
Stephanie Dalley Quote Source/Contributing Source to the Eridu Genesis understanding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roqGfNDegqs&t=477s