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Asuras (Hinduism)

Asura of Vedic and Hindu myth are a class of powerful, supernatural being that have influence on the creation of the world and humanity. Asuras are a class of divine beings within Indian religion. Especially within Hinduism, and its ancient […]

The God Enki Throughout Ancient Religion

Enki is one of the oldest Gods of humanity — the oldest gods known of ancient religions as he first appears in Sumerian inscriptions around the Dawn of History. The god Enki Through Ancient Religion, and is the archetype both […]

Dawn of History

The Dawn of History is the birth of writing — the first time that human beings had developed enough socially to invent, and use, writing (which they did in Mesopotamia at Sumer before 3000 BCE) — an is the literal […]

Mesopotamian Prehistory

Mesopotamian Prehistory is the period in Mesopotamia that ends with the invention of writing (at the hands of the Sumerians) all the way back to the Arrival of the First Humans In Asia. Anatomically-modern humans first left Africa (permanently) probably […]

Indus-Valley Civilization

The Indus-Valley Civilization (also known as the Harappan Civilization) was a Bronze Age civilization that flourished in Western Asia (that some might classify as being part of the Near East) specifically in the regions of north-western South Asia. The Indus-Valley […]

The Origins of the Ancient Greek People

The Origins of the Ancient Greek People are an interesting — and important — story because it has a significant impact on our understanding of Ancient History. In particular, the ancient and prehistoric ties between the cultures of Europe, the […]

The Achaeans (Homer)

The Achaeans (as the term is used in Homeric works and times) refers to the Greek people. This is one of the oldest names for the Greeks, well before the Archaic and Classical periods, probably during the Mycenaean age. The […]

The Korean Iron Age — Prehistoric Korea

The Korean Iron Age began once the skill of working with iron had made its way onto the Korean peninsula. With iron they could forge stronger weapons and tools. In addition to increasing their skills as craftsmen, tradesmen, and artists, […]

Perseus

Perseus (written in the Greek Alphabet as Περσεύς) is one of the most renowned heroes of Greek Mythology. According to legend, he is the founder of Mycenae (an ancient leader of the Mycenaean Greeks who took Troy from the hands […]

The Myth of Ishkur and the Fox

The Myth of Ishkur and the Fox is an ancient Sumerian myth that is unfortunately unfinished — we do not know how it ends. Only one tablet discovered in Nippur over a century ago has so-far been found to contain […]