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    sumer


    1. A deluge on the walls of Sumer,


    2. thinking that Eden is the old Sumer and what the


    3. leadership of Sumer and accuses the Jews that


    4. Sumer does not appear at all


    5. The epic, which appears through archaeological discoveries, to have been an old story when it first appeared in written form (approximately 2,750 BC) was written in the language of Sumer


    6. It would most likely have carried large amounts of silt and other debris, depositing it upon the flooded lower reaches of the twin rivers, but washing much of it into the gulf where it would have extended the delta lands ever farther from its ancient beginnings somewhere just south east of Ur, in the land of Sumer (Babylonia, Akkad of old)


    7. Could “Shinar” of the above biblical passage have turned into the Sumer of archaeological discovery?


    8. This appears to have been a reversion to anciently old ways as archaeological and historical accounts place a Semitic incursion into Mesopotamia from Arabian lands to the south, either during or somewhat after the time of Sumer


    9. Using all sources, not just the Bible, the controversial British Egyptologist says that the inhabitants of Paradise migrated to Mesopotamia in the sixth millennium BC and settled in Sumer, where a great culture flourished that led to the invention of writing and the creation of Uruk, considered the first great city of humanity


    10. According to the Bible, the plain of Sumer, south of the city of Zagros, is where Adam's descendants migrated after the flood

    11. improvement of language with the introduction of writing systems in Sumer and Egypt


    12. surrounding territory that comprised Sumerian city-states occasionally waged war with each other but remained largely independent for centuries until Lugalzaggisi, the king of Umma, conquered his rivals and unified Sumer


    13. Fulfiller of the prediction of Hallab; mighty son of Sin-muballit; the royal scion of Eternity; the mighty monarch, the sun of Babylon, whose rays shed light over the land of Sumer and Akkad; the king, obeyed by the four quarters of the world; Beloved of Ninni, was he


    14. Since before the time of Egypt and Sumer, no group of people have been spared the yoke of slavery at the feet of conquerers, savages and even traders


    15. Slowly, common symbol sets were developed to represent various objects; and writing developed in Sumer, Egypt and nearby cultures


    16. seemed headed for the same destiny as Sumer


    17. inextricably associated with the region of ancient Babylon, Chaldea, and Sumer


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    "sumer" definitions

    an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC