It was carved in tablets by the sumerians in mesopotamia. As i noted in my open letter to zecharia sitchin, i have challenged him and other ancient astronaut researchers to produce one line of one cuneiform text that demonstrates his ideas about the anunnaki are really in the sumerian texts. Those familiar with zecharia sitchins books know his story that humans were genetically engineered by a race of people from another planet that settled on the earth the annunaki or, that is, the sumerians. Zecharia sitchin sumerian literature translations are. The sumerians were the first real civilization to trade, either sailing down the rivers or risking traveling through desert to get their goods to other locations although desert travel was made easier by the use of the wheel. However the sumerians are revered as one of the oldest. Printed in the united states of america on acidfree, recycled paper conforming to ansiniso z39. Printed in the united states of america on acid free, recycled paper conforming to ansiniso z39. Map of mesopotamia with picture of gods over different cities.
The origin of the mystical number seven in mesopotamian. Love in exile samantha kane pdf download lonhanshaneb. It concludes with a sketch of a number of theo logical, ethical, and literary ideas of the sumerians which seem. The name mormon in reformed egyptian, sumerian, and. It is believed that around 445,000 years ago, ancient astronauts from another planet in the cosmos came to earth in search of gold.
Suggested by adrev for a 3rd party the low gold orchestra mountain heart part 2 official music video song. After a lost shipment, i have finally received the 230 page hardback. The team did a fantastic job in both translation and presentation of the material. However, as yet we have had no convincing explanation for the sumerians. Our farm manual is introduced with the following line. It is syllabic language which basically developed from simplified pictograms which became abstract. The view that the sumerian economy was relatively free and that private property was. Use this map to explain where the ancient civilization of sumer was located. Here are a couple of the most widely cited books on the sumerians. Download free epub, pdf the sumerians were a nonsemitic, nonindoeuropean people who lived in southern babylonia from 40003000 b. The god enki in sumerian royal ideology and mythology. Ancient sumer related information adapa and the south wind adapas treatise on sumerian religion by adapa of the the twin rivers rising atrahasis epic between gods and animals becoming human in the gilgamesh epic descent of ishtar to the nether world.
A descriptive grammar of sumerian universiteit leiden. A small, private family funeral was held the next day. Halloran the following lexicon contains 1,255 sumerian logogram words and 2,511 sumerian compound words. Sumerandthesumerians mesopotamiaproducedoneofthebestknownancientcivilisations,witha literate,urbancultureandhighlydevelopedpoliticalinstitutions. Several texts belonging to the wellknown liturgical type of daily prayer, such as survived almost exclusively and in great numbers into the semitic cults of babylonia and assyria, will be found here. Zecharia sitchin july 11, 1920 october 9, 20101 was an azerbaijaniborn american author of books proposing an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts.
So far as they add new material for knowledge of the corpus of liturgical literature and fill up gaps in hitherto. Documentary heritage submitted by turkey and recommended for inclusion in the memory of the world register in 2001. The seven tablets of creation index sacred texts ancient near east the seven tablets of creation by leonard william king 1902 contents start reading this is an etext of l. But apart from the ability to create cities the discovery of the 5,000 year old tablets with well detailed characters holds very interesting clues to the history of man and also. The recording of literature, science, society, aspects of everday life and history is a lasting legacy of the sumerians. Tens of thousands of cuneiform texts have given us a great deal of information about their poetry, codes of law, administration system. The sumerians were the first real civilization to trade, either sailing down the rivers or risking traveling through. No one knows where they came from or the origins of their language. We regret to inform you that zecharia sitchin passed away on the morning of october 9th 2010. Sumerians of the third millennium bce believed the number 7 out of the many natural numbers to be special. List of books and articles about sumeria online research. Vowels a as in father e as in whey i as in antique o as in boat but rarely found u as in zulu consonants most consonants are basically the same as in english. Sumerian bible pdf long before the bible, there were the sumerian tablets.
The tablets also offer insight into the origin of life. Mesopotamia produced one of the bestknown ancient civilizations, with a literate, urban culture and highlydeveloped political institutions. Mesopotamian clay tablet lesson plan and handout pdf. Sumerians established schools where children were taught to write and to read. I kissed dating goodbye joshua harris pdf free download. The earliest known reference to the ancient sumerians comes from ancient cuneiform tablets. I havent read them myself, so i cant give you a personal opinion, but these are where i would start, given that they appear to be fairly foundational works in the scholarly community. It seems that various sumerian words containing the number 7 had taken firm root in their culture by the twentysecond century bce at the latest. A logogram is a reading of a cuneiform sign which represents a word in the spoken language. They formed a flourishing and remarkably advanced society throughout mesopotamia, particularly southern mesopotamia iraq, which was known as the land of shumer, or sumer. Last year my first book the anunnaki of nibiru was translated to german with my publisher amra verlag. View sumerian religion research papers on academia. Followers and readers of zecharia sitchin will know that the information about nibiru comes from the sumerians and the writing and artifacts they, and other ancient people, left behind. Klyosov had published many solid fundamental biogeographic studies one.
Kings authoritative work on the enuma elish, the babylonian creation myth. Sumeria or just sumer was one of the first ancient civilizations. The sumerians were possibly the earliest society to emerge in the world, in southern mesopotamia. In the fourteen tablets of enki one of the ancient annunaki gods the history of the anunnaki is explained in great detail. His information was supposedly derived directly from translations of sumerian cuneiform tablets.
From the beginnings of art to the end of the early dynastic period and chap. When i wrote the origin of sumerians in november 2012 gunduz, 2012, i mentioned in the introduction that dr. One of the few scholars able to read and interpret ancient sumerian and akkadian clay tablets, zecharia sitchin 19202010 based his bestselling the 12th planet on texts from the ancient civilizations of the near east. Zecharia sitchin sumerian literature translations are probably greatly embellished. Sumerian dictionary every letter must be pronounced. The history of the sumerians is shrouded in mystery. The sumerians were highly evolved for their time and are known for starting the first civilization and building the first settlements worthy of being called cities.
Sumerian civilization in the south eastern region of mesopotamia between the mighty euphrates and tigris rivers lay the ruins of the sumerian citystates. Drawing both widespread interest and criticism, his controversial theories on the anunnaki origins of humanity have been translated into more than. It was in the area known as mesopotamia, which was where iraq currently is, and also contained the civilizations of akkadia and assyria. I want to see one line of one text that says things like the anunnaki inhabit a planet or inhabit nibiru, or that the term anunnaki.
Download this free lesson sheet on mesopotamia for kids detailing the sumerians, the babylonians. Sitchin attributes the creation of the ancient sumerian culture to the anunnaki, which he states was a race of extraterrestrials from a planet beyond neptune called. The core premise he has made in his writings is that there is a 10th planet again, including pluto in our solar system with an elliptical orbit of about 3600. The family asks that you respect its privacy during this difficult time and refrain from contacting. Word to pdf converter free download full version with. Word to pdf converter free download full version with keygen idm. They invented cunieform writing, and their spiritual beliefs influenced all successive near eastern religions, including judaism, christianity and islam.
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