A summary of the Ancient Civilisation additions in August 2024.

Martin B. Sweatmen

Taurid meteor stream

The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis (YDIH) suggests that a cosmic event around 10,835 BCE, involving Earth’s interaction with a fragmented comet, initiated the Younger Dryas mini ice age.

Chalchiuhtlicue is credited with bringing about a great flood that reshaped the world.

Gods and goddesses have associations that align with the themes of Atlantis, such as oceanic power, ancient civilizations, and advanced knowledge.

Akkadian

Ishtar

Ishtar is an ancient Mesopotamian goddess associated with love, beauty, war, and fertility.

Canaanite pantheon

Anath

Anath is often depicted as a fierce and powerful warrior goddess. She is renowned for her strength and prowess in battle

Slavic mythology

Mokosh

Mokosh is often considered the Slavic equivalent of an earth mother goddess, similar to Gaia in Greek mythology.

Egyptian papyrus

Turin King list

Combining both the mythical and historical sections, the Turin Royal Canon could be interpreted to cover a span of over 15,000 years

In Hesiod’s “Theogony,” the ancient Greek poet offers an extensive genealogy of the gods, detailing the origins and development of the universe.

Pleiades and Orion

Pleiades and Orion

The widespread significance of the Taurus constellation, the Pleiades and Orion in mythologies.

Vietnamese mythology

Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ

Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ are central figures in Vietnamese mythology and are considered the legendary ancestors of the Vietnamese people.

The evolution of the second root race, known as the Hyperborean Race, following the first, or Polar, Race.

Rudolf Steiner

Man’s First Ancestors

Steiner describes a time when human ancestors existed as astral beings in a spiritual world. These beings had no physical bodies.

Rudolf Steiner

The First, or Polar, Race

Steiner explores the earliest phase of human existence on Earth, focusing on the first root race, known as the Polar Race.

Steiner describes how, over time, humanity began to undergo a gradual division into male and female forms.

Steiner discusses the crucial role women played during the transition from the Lemurian to the Atlantean race.

Rudolf Steiner

The Lemurian Era

The Lemurians inhabited the continent of Lemuria, which have been located in the south of Asia, extending from Ceylon to Madagascar, including parts of modern southern Asia and Africa.

The Âryan race had two main traits: one segment pursued higher ideals and spiritual power, while another focused on personal interests and selfish goals.

Rudolf Steiner

Atlanteans

The Atlanteans lived communally, and their settlements resembled gardens, with houses formed naturally through interwoven trees.

Zoroastrian

Mashya and Mashyana

Mashya and Mashyana are figures from ancient Zoroastrian mythology, which originated in Persia (modern-day Iran).

In Zoroastrian mythology, Gayomart (also known as Gayomard or Gayōmart) is regarded as the first mortal human being.

The Adityas are the sons of Aditi, the primordial mother goddess, and Kashyapa, a sage and progenitor of many beings.

Oannes is typically described as having the body of a fish but underneath having the form of a man.

After the Great Flood

Mound Builders in America

Mound Builders refers to various indigenous cultures in North America that constructed earthen mounds

Melchizedek is portrayed as a high priest and a cosmic savior figure. He is sometimes equated with Jesus or viewed as a prefiguration of Christ

Elyon means “Most High” and is often used as a title for God to emphasize His supreme power and authority over all other beings and gods.

Among their children were the formidable Cyclopes, the Hecatoncheires with their hundred arms, and the majestic Titans

In the ancient land of Canaan, amidst a pantheon of powerful deities, the sun and war god YHWH rose to prominence

“Olympian gods” refers to the principal deities in ancient Greek mythology residing on Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece.

Hinduism

Ad-ima and Heva

Ad-ima and Heva are seen as the first human couple who lived on an island, often identified with Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka).