 | The concept of a garden of the gods or a divine paradise may have originated in Sumer. The concept of this home of the immortals was later handed down... 20 KB (2,471 words) - 14:14, 13 February 2024 |
Garden of the gods (Sumerian paradise), a concept in Ancient Mesopotamian religion Garden of the Gods in Norse mythology, the etymological root of Asgard... 461 bytes (87 words) - 17:06, 29 December 2023 |
 | have suggested that the garden of the gods, the oldest Sumerian analog of the Garden of Eden, relates to a mountain sanctuary in the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon... 48 KB (5,656 words) - 21:35, 10 April 2024 |
 | The Epic of Gilgamesh (/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/) is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about... 70 KB (8,438 words) - 21:12, 7 May 2024 |
| traditions was the total number of gods). Akkadian Paradise is described as a garden in the myth of Atrahasis where lower rank deities (the Igigi) are put... 3 KB (323 words) - 10:03, 16 April 2024 |
 | Seven heavens (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link) sky-god, one of the supreme deities; known as An in Sumerian and Anu in Akkadian". Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses. University of Pennsylvania... 27 KB (3,045 words) - 10:32, 30 April 2024 |
 | mound' (Sumerian: du6-ku3 Cuneiform:) during creation. The doors of the long axis were the entry point for the gods, and the doors of the short axis the entry... 39 KB (5,069 words) - 06:54, 26 April 2024 |
 | Nippur (category Sumerian cities) Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cities of the ancient Near East Chronology of the ancient Near East Garden of the gods (Sumerian paradise) Lu-diĝira Dūr-Abī-ešuḫ... 53 KB (7,124 words) - 02:20, 8 May 2024 |
 | Gilgamesh (redirect from Gilgamesh of Uruk) symbols instead of cuneiform script. Gilgamesh (/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/, /ɡɪlˈɡɑːmɛʃ/; Akkadian: 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦, romanized: Gilgameš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒎌, romanized: Bilgames)... 67 KB (6,793 words) - 17:37, 27 April 2024 |
 | Enki (category Articles containing Sumerian-language text) marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Enki (Sumerian: 𒀭𒂗𒆠 DEN-KI) is the Sumerian god of water, knowledge (gestú), crafts (gašam)... 44 KB (5,992 words) - 22:32, 22 April 2024 |
 | Dumuzid (redirect from Dumuzid the Shepherd) Tammuz (Sumerian: 𒌉𒍣, romanized: Dumuzid; Akkadian: Duʾūzu, Dûzu; Hebrew: תַּמּוּז, romanized: Tammūz), known to the Sumerians as Dumuzid the Shepherd... 63 KB (6,744 words) - 23:15, 22 April 2024 |
 | Dilmun (category History of Eastern Arabia) mentioned by the Mesopotamians as a trade partner, a source of copper, and a trade entrepôt. The Sumerian tale of the garden paradise of Dilmun may have... 28 KB (3,048 words) - 22:39, 22 April 2024 |
 | Heaven (redirect from Paradise (religion)) sky-god, one of the supreme deities; known as An in Sumerian and Anu in Akkadian". Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses. University of Pennsylvania... 80 KB (10,359 words) - 15:09, 7 May 2024 |
 | and Eve lived with God in the Garden of Eden, but the serpent tempted them into eating the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, which God... 45 KB (5,117 words) - 23:09, 9 April 2024 |
 | Akkadian Empire (redirect from Arrival of the Semites to Babylonia and Assyria) Sumer. Centered on the city of Akkad (/ˈækæd/) and its surrounding region, the empire would unite Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule and exercised... 92 KB (10,875 words) - 03:35, 22 April 2024 |
| Debate between sheep and grain (redirect from Myth of cattle and grain) The "Debate between sheep and grain" or "Myth of cattle and grain" is a Sumerian creation myth, written on clay tablets in the mid to late 3rd millennium... 15 KB (1,914 words) - 23:02, 22 April 2024 |
 | Snakes in mythology (section Snake gods) persecution. The Dogon believe that Lebe is the very reincarnation of the Dogon's first ancestor—who was resurrected in the form of a snake. In the Sumerian culture... 27 KB (3,552 words) - 15:35, 26 March 2024 |
 | creates for the man an ezer kenegdo, a "helper corresponding to him", from his side or rib. The word 'rib' is a pun in Sumerian, as the word ti means... 58 KB (6,999 words) - 23:18, 11 April 2024 |
 | Babylon. A Sumerian story with some similar elements is told in Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta. The phrase "Tower of Babel" does not appear in the Bible;... 63 KB (8,125 words) - 05:46, 3 May 2024 |
 | Lucifer (redirect from Son of the morning) Šukaletuda: A Sumerian Astral Myth". KASKAL. 5: 161–172. ISSN 1971-8608. Black, Jeremy; Green, Anthony (1992). Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia:... 65 KB (7,055 words) - 13:54, 25 April 2024 |
 | Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia (redirect from Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia) do not get old. Likewise the Sumerian tale of the garden paradise of Dilmun may have been an inspiration for the Garden of Eden story. Dilmun's commercial... 36 KB (3,392 words) - 15:31, 28 April 2024 |
 | Cedar Forest (category Articles containing Sumerian-language text) The Cedar Forest (𒄑𒂞𒄑𒌁giš eren giš tir) is the glorious realm of the gods of Mesopotamian mythology. It is guarded by the demigod Humbaba and was... 6 KB (915 words) - 16:17, 21 March 2024 |
 | Methuselah (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia) lifetime and Methuselah could have learned about the Garden of Eden from Adam. The kings of the Sumerian King List lived for over a thousand years, and... 29 KB (3,595 words) - 02:16, 1 May 2024 |
| Epic poetry (redirect from History of epic poetry) typically about the extraordinary deeds of extraordinary characters who, in dealings with gods or other superhuman forces, gave shape to the mortal universe... 36 KB (4,033 words) - 13:38, 20 April 2024 |
Genesis creation narrative (redirect from The origin of life according to Creationism and the Bible) Eve's creation to the ancient Sumerian myth of Enki, who was healed by the goddess Nin-ti, "the Lady of the rib"; this became "the Lady who makes live"... 97 KB (11,187 words) - 05:55, 6 May 2024 |
Persians (redirect from Persian-speakers of Iran) to the Sumerians. The name of this region was adopted by a nomadic ancient Iranian people who migrated to the region in the west and southwest of Lake... 78 KB (8,560 words) - 11:02, 26 April 2024 |
 | Goddess (redirect from Female gods) neuter gods. In some faiths, a sacred female figure holds a central place in religious prayer and worship. For example, Shaktism (one of the three major... 42 KB (4,784 words) - 11:37, 28 April 2024 |
Chinese mythology best known for creating mankind. Noah Ziusudra, hero of the Sumerian flood epic Atra-Hasis Roshen Dalal (2010). Hinduism: An Alphabetical... 19 KB (2,254 words) - 09:18, 6 May 2024 |
 | Pre-Islamic Arabia (redirect from The history of Pre-Islamic Arabia) civilizations in the Middle East. The Sumerians described Dilmun as a paradise garden in the Epic of Gilgamesh. The Sumerian tale of the garden paradise of Dilmun... 107 KB (12,774 words) - 22:19, 29 April 2024 |
 | Spice use in antiquity (category History of food and drink) plants. Sumerian clay tablets dating from the 3rd millennium BCE mention various plants, including thyme. King Merodach-Baladan II (722–710 BC) of Babylonia... 17 KB (1,739 words) - 03:22, 25 April 2024 |