Thus, from an esoteric standpoint, the Sumerian creation myth is not merely a story about the origins of the world and ...

The story of creation as told in the Book of Genesis ... Let's start with the Sumerians, one of the earliest of the great cultures. The Sumerian myth is essentially female-centered.

SAN FRANCISCO — A 200-year-long drought 4,200 years ago may have killed off the ancient Sumerian language ... city may have inspired biblical story of Sodom "This was not a single summer ...

Archaeologists think it was originally a Sumerian story from about 2150 B.C. — centuries before the Hebrew version was written. Some scholars argue that other civilizations may be as old or even ...