Known as Utu to the Sumerians, and Shamash to the Assyrians and Babylonians, the sun was one of the most important gods of Mesopotamia...

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Daily life in ancient Mesopotamia cannot be described in the same way one would describe life in ancient Rome or Greece. Mesopotamia was...

"The Epic of Gilgamesh" is an ancient tale that tells the story of a king, Gilgamesh, and his friend, Enkidu, as they embark on a journey of

"For centuries, people have speculated about the existence of a mysterious planet beyond the known reaches of our solar system. This...

The Anunnaki were a group of deities from the ancient Mesopotamian culture that played a role in Sumerian mythology. The term Anunnaki...

The Mesopotamian 'Apkallu' Winged Deities and the Nephilim from the Bible are two groups of supernatural beings that have often been...