Cycles
Weekdays
The days of the week are linked to gods and deities across many cultures, from the Sun and Moon to gods of war, wisdom, and love
Babylonian months, their lengths, and the alternating pattern of days.
The Akitu festival was celebrated twice a year in ancient Mesopotamia, most notably at the beginning of the Babylonian calendar’s first month, Nisannu (March-April), and again in the seventh month, Tashritu (September-October).
Sumerian
Mesopotamian Creation Myths
Everything was dark; there was neither sunlight nor moonlight. However, the earth was green and had water underground, but there was no vegetation.
There’re about 260 Creation stories found in cultures around the world that explain the origins of the Earth, life, and the universe.
Comparison
Colonization
A comparison between the roles and characteristics of the Anunnaki and the diverse group of people involved in European colonization.
Enuma Elish
Enuma Elish: Tablet I
When the atmosphere did not exist and the crust was not containing life. The Asteroid Apsû brought water to the planet. And the primordial soup or DNA gave life to all living beings.
In Mesopotamian cosmology, the Anunnaki were believed to have created humanoids to work as laborers to ease the burden of their own work.
A complete pedigree chart for a hypothetical scenario where Enki lived for thousands of years
Anshar and Kishar are two deities in the Babylonian creation myth known as the Enuma Elish.