Enki tried to save all life on Earth. Listen to the QUALIFIED SPECIALISTS, not the clowns.
📜 Dr. Irving Finkel and the Ancient Ark Tablet: A 3,770-Year-Old Mystery
Dr. Irving Finkel, a renowned British archaeologist and expert on ancient Mesopotamian texts, is holding a 3,770-year-old tablet that may have unlocked a profound connection to one of humanity's most famous ancient stories. The Atra-Hasis Tablet, which Dr. Finkel studies, tells the story of the Sumerian king Atram-Hasis (often compared to the Biblical Noah) and his divine warning to build an ark. The god Enki instructs Atram-Hasis on how to construct this massive boat, giving precise measurements and directions, making it one of the earliest known accounts of a flood myth.
What’s particularly fascinating about the Atra-Hasis tablet is its detailed description of the ark. Unlike the traditional rectangular shape many associate with Noah’s ark, the Sumerian text describes a circular or coracle-shaped vessel, with a diameter of 220 feet. This design is radically different from what has been traditionally imagined and adds a unique layer to our understanding of ancient flood myths across different cultures.
The tablet itself is inscribed with cuneiform writing, one of the earliest known systems of writing. This artifact is crucial not only for its connection to flood mythology but also for its insight into the Sumerian worldview and their understanding of divine intervention. It provides an extraordinary glimpse into how ancient civilizations recorded their myths and communicated these stories through art and writing.
Dr. Finkel's work, especially in deciphering the Atra-Hasis text, bridges the gap between mythology and history, adding depth to the longstanding debate surrounding ancient flood stories, including the biblical account of Noah. This artifact provides a unique opportunity to reflect on how similar themes—like survival through a great deluge—resonate through time and across cultures. 🌊🛶
