Anciently

The ancient Sumerians, pioneers of early civilization, left behind a legacy of remarkable achievements in mathematics and measurement. From their precise calculations of time and space to their sophisticated mathematical systems, Sumerian knowledge hints at a level of sophistication that has puzzled historians and scholars for centuries. Some speculate that this advanced knowledge may have … Read more

The Sumerian civilization, nestled in the fertile crescent of Mesopotamia, left behind a legacy of remarkable architectural achievements. Among the most iconic of these structures are the ziggurats, towering temple-pyramids that served as centers of religious worship and administrative power. While traditionally viewed as monuments to human ingenuity, some theories suggest that these ancient edifices … Read more

In the annals of ancient Mesopotamian mythology, few concepts evoke the intrigue and speculation as the Sumerian notion of “Abzu.” Described as a primordial watery abyss, the Abzu holds a significant place in Sumerian cosmology and creation narratives. However, recent interpretations draw parallels between the Abzu and modern theories regarding the extraterrestrial origins of life … Read more

In the annals of ancient Mesopotamian art, Sumerian cylinder seals stand out as fascinating artifacts, offering glimpses into the beliefs and customs of one of the world’s earliest civilizations. Among the myriad scenes depicted on these seals, one motif continues to intrigue researchers and enthusiasts alike: the portrayal of beings with elongated heads and large … Read more

In the rich tapestry of ancient Mesopotamian mythology, few stories rival the epic scale and cosmic drama of “Enuma Elish.” This ancient Sumerian tale, engraved on clay tablets, transports us to a world where gods clash in titanic battles, shaping the very fabric of the universe. But could there be more to this myth than … Read more