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12 results for "Enuma Elish"
A_1_07 — Enuma Elish — The Babylonian Creation Epic
The Enuma Elish ("When on high…") is the Babylonian creation epic — a cosmogonic poem of approximately 1,100 lines inscribed on seven clay tablets, composed ca. 1100 BCE (though likely drawing on older traditions back to
A_1_09 — Tiamat — Primordial Chaos Dragon and Cosmic Creation
Tiamat (Akkadian: ti'āmat or tâmtu, "sea") is the primordial chaos deity in the Enuma Elish — the Babylonian creation epic (composed ~1100 BCE, though drawing on older traditions). Tiamat represents the primordial salt w
A_1_10 — Marduk — Supreme Deity of Babylon and Dragon Slayer
Marduk (Sumerian: dAMAR.UTU, "Sun Calf of the Storm"; Akkadian: Marduk) is the patron deity of Babylon and, from the late 2nd millennium BCE onward, the supreme god of the Babylonian pantheon. Originally a minor city-god
A_1_01 — Sumerian Texts and Tablets
The Sumerians of southern Mesopotamia (~4500–1900 BCE) created the world's first known writing system (cuneiform, ~3400 BCE) and left behind hundreds of thousands of clay tablets — the vast majority still untranslated. T
P_4_03 — Language, Naming, and the Creative Word
Across unrelated civilizations, language — specifically the spoken word — is understood as a creative force, not merely a communication tool. The Egyptian god Ptah creates the world through speech; the Hebrew God speaks
N_1_17 — Mesopotamian & Babylonian Mystery Traditions
Mesopotamian mystery traditions represent some of the oldest documented esoteric systems in human civilization, predating the Egyptian and Greek mysteries that later drew from them. The Babylonian priesthood (the āšipu a
ZH_5_18 — Enuma Anu Enlil: Babylonian Celestial Omen Series and Astral Science
The Enuma Anu Enlil ("When Anu and Enlil...") is the most extensive celestial omen series from ancient Mesopotamia — comprising approximately 70 tablets containing some 7,000 omen entries. The series was compiled during
A_1_21 — Sumerian & Babylonian Astronomical Texts: MUL.APIN and the Astral Sciences
MUL.APIN (literally "Star of the Plough") is the most comprehensive surviving astronomical compendium from ancient Mesopotamia, preserved on two cuneiform tablets cataloging stars, constellations, planetary periods, inte
ZH_1_03 — Babylonian MUL.APIN and Mathematical Astronomy
Babylonian astronomy represents the first mathematical science in human history — the first tradition to develop quantitative, predictive models of celestial phenomena based on systematic observation and arithmetic calcu
E_4_07 — Calendar Systems and Ancient Time-Keeping
This document examines Calendar Systems and Ancient Time-Keeping, a topic within the Cataclysms and Chronology research area. Key areas of investigation include Sumerian Lunisolar Calendar, Babylonian Calendar, The MUL.A
G_4_02 — Astrology as Historical Force and Political Tool
Astrology — the interpretation of celestial positions as meaningful for human affairs — is distinct from archaeoastronomy (→ [D_5_08](../../D_Sites_and_Artifacts/D5_Sacred_Geometry_Art_Symbolism/D_5_08_Archaeoastronomy_S
ZE_2_02 — Prophecy, Divination, and Oracular Traditions
Divination — the practice of obtaining knowledge of the unknown (future, hidden, distant) through non-ordinary means — is arguably the most universal religious/intellectual practice in human history. Every documented civ
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