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Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence

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3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.

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A_0_00 Foundations

A_0_00 — Foundations: Section Summary

A_1_25 Credible Foundations

A_1_25 — Kassite Period Babylonian Texts

The Kassite dynasty (c. 1595–1155 BCE) ruled Babylon for over 400 years, making it the longest-ruling dynasty in Babylonian history — yet it remains one of the least understood periods of Mesopotamian civilization. The K

Kassite Kassites Babylon cuneiform kudurru Burnaburiash
A_1_00 Foundations

A_1_00 — Mesopotamian Near Eastern: Subfolder Summary

A_2_00 Foundations

A_2_00 — Biblical Gnostic Western Esoteric: Subfolder Summary

A_4_00 Foundations

A_4_00 — Asian Indigenous Eastern: Subfolder Summary

A_4_01 Foundations

A_4_01 — The Mahabharata: India's Epic of Cosmic War

The Mahabharata is the longest epic poem ever composed — at ~100,000 verses (1.8 million words), it is roughly 10 times the combined length of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Attributed to the sage Vyasa ("the compiler"), it

Mahabharata Kurukshetra Bhagavad Gita Krishna Arjuna Pandava
W_1_00 World Civilizations

W_1_00 — Ancient Near East Mediterranean: Subfolder Summary

W_1_02 World Civilizations

W_1_02 — Minoan Civilization, Bull Cult, and the Labyrinth

The Minoan civilization (c. 2700–1450 BCE) on Crete represents one of Europe's earliest complex societies — preceding Classical Greece by over a millennium. Its archaeological record reveals a sophisticated culture cente

Minoan Knossos Crete bull-leaping taurokathapsia Minotaur
W_0_00 World Civilizations

W_0_00 — World Civilizations: Section Summary

W_3_06 World Civilizations

W_3_06 — Coptic and Ethiopian Christian Mystical Traditions

The Coptic and Ethiopian Christian traditions represent the oldest continuously operating Christian institutions in Africa, preserving theological, liturgical, and textual materials that have been lost or marginalized in

Ethiopian Tewahedo Coptic Christianity Lalibela Kebra Nagast Ark of the Covenant Enochic tradition
W_3_22 Verified World Civilizations

W_3_22 — Mapungubwe Kingdom

Mapungubwe (c. 1075–1290 CE) was the first complex state society in southern Africa, located at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers in present-day South Africa. The site demonstrated the earliest evidence of

Mapungubwe Limpopo Valley southern African kingdoms gold trade social stratification K2 settlement
W_2_05 World Civilizations

W_2_05 — Jain Cosmology and Non-Violence Philosophy

Jainism is one of the world's oldest living religions, with roots extending to at least the 9th century BCE and traditional claims reaching far deeper into prehistory. Its cosmological system describes a vast, uncreated,

Jain Jainism cosmology ahimsa non-violence Tirthankaras
W_2_08 World Civilizations

W_2_08 — Korean Shamanism (Muism / Musok)

Korean shamanism (Muism or Musok, 무속) is one of the oldest continuous spiritual traditions in East Asia, predating the introduction of Buddhism (4th century CE) and Confucianism to the Korean peninsula. Centered on mudan

Korean shamanism Muism Musok mudang manshin baksu
W_2_02 World Civilizations

W_2_02 — Angkor Wat, Khmer Cosmology, and Hindu-Buddhist Temple Mountains

Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument ever built — a 162.6-hectare temple complex in northwestern Cambodia, constructed under King Suryavarman II (r. ~1113-1150 CE) as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu. It repres

Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Khmer Empire Cambodia Suryavarman II Jayavarman VII
W_2_00 World Civilizations

W_2_00 — Asian Civilizations: Subfolder Summary

W_5_00 World Civilizations

W_5_00 — Steppe European Global: Subfolder Summary

C_1_00 Global Traditions

C_1_00 — Universal Archetypes Patterns: Subfolder Summary

C_4_00 Global Traditions

C_4_00 — Regional Mythology Traditions: Subfolder Summary

C_5_08 Global Traditions

C_5_08 — Armenian Mythology and the Urartian Connection

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Armenia Urartian Hayk Bel Vahagn Mount Ararat
C_5_00 Global Traditions

C_5_00 — Regional Analytical Traditions: Subfolder Summary