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Anunnaki, no complete list of the names of all the Anunnaki has survived and they are usually only referred to as a cohesive group in literary texts. Furthermore, Sumerian texts describe the Anunnaki inconsistently and do not agree on how many
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Anunnaki in Hurrian and Hittite texts frequently vary, they are always eight in number. In one Hittite ritual, the names of the old gods are listed as: "Aduntarri the diviner, Zulki the dream interpretess, Irpitia Lord of the Earth, Narā, Namšarā, Minki, Amunki, and Āpi."
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Anunnaki are chiefly mentioned in literary texts and very little evidence to support the existence of any cult of them has yet been unearthed. This is likely because each member of the Anunnaki had his or her own individual cult, separate from the others. Similarly, no representations of the
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Sumerian pantheon was regarded as the patron of a specific city and was expected to protect that city's interests. The deity was believed to permanently reside within that city's temple. One text mentions as many as fifty Anunnaki associated with the city of
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2144–2124 BC) and the Third
Dynasty of Ur. In the earliest texts, the term is applied to the most powerful and important deities in the Sumerian pantheon: the descendants of the sky-god An.This group of deities probably included the "seven gods who decree":
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Anunnaki as a complete group have yet been discovered, although a few depictions of two or three individual members together have been identified. Deities in ancient
Mesopotamia were almost exclusively
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laws, these three elements apparently linked only by superficial linguistic similarity. He formulated his views on the
Anunnaki in the 1990s and has written several books about his theory.
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were given constant care and attention and a set of priests was assigned to tend to them. These priests would clothe the statues and place feasts before them so they could "eat". A deity's
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as a slave species of miners. Sitchin claimed that the
Anunnaki were forced to temporarily leave Earth's surface and orbit the planet when Antarctic glaciers melted, causing the
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are introduced. The relationship between the
Anunnaki and the Igigi is unclear. On some occasions, the categories appear to be used synonymously, but in other writings, such as
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claimed that extraterrestrial "ancient astronauts" had visited a prehistoric Earth. Däniken explains the origins of religions as reactions to contact with an
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Anunnaki there were, or what their divine function was. Originally, the Anunnaki appear to have been heavenly deities with immense powers. In the poem
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epic, the Igigi are the sixth generation of the gods who are forced to perform labor for the Anunnaki. After forty days, the Igigi rebel and the god
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equivalent to Inanna) and the Anunnaki mourn over the destruction of humanity.
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1886:, pp. 25–26, 29–30.
766:possibly as soon as 2012
758:The Wars of Gods and Men
465:Middle Babylonian Period
323:Enki and the World Order
236:that existed during the
3686:Sky and weather deities
3497:Demon with a Glass Hand
2449:Levenda, Peter (2008),
2415:, New York: Routledge,
2145:Brisch, Nicole (2016),
416:Underworld deities. In
176:Worship and iconography
118:impression depicting a
2637:Story, Ronald (1976).
2245:Assyriological Studies
1538:Black & Green 1992
1449:Black & Green 1992
1437:Black & Green 1992
1408:Black & Green 1992
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1177:Black & Green 1992
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1131:Black & Green 1992
1119:Black & Green 1992
1107:Black & Green 1992
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912:Black & Green 1992
754:The Stairway to Heaven
732:in vitro fertilization
669:in the Hittite story.
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3691:Time and fate deities
3403:(1955 Czech oratorio)
3400:The Epic of Gilgamesh
3287:Other mythical beings
2581:Comparative Mythology
2054:"Conspiracy Theories"
2041:Lewis & Kahn 2005
2029:Lewis & Kahn 2005
2017:Lewis & Kahn 2005
686:Chariots of the Gods?
575:
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3585:Gilgamesh flood myth
3439:(1986 Serbian opera)
3421:(1970 Turkish opera)
3412:(1964 Turkish opera)
3373:Slaves of the Shinar
2865:Dumuzid the Shepherd
2676:Willis, Roy (2012),
2641:. Harper & Row.
2062:. 20 November 2008.
786:who popularised the
657:. The Greek sky-god
634:ritual purifications
495:of ancient Babylon.
412:, depicting them as
372:north celestial pole
228:. The gods also had
3559:The Tower of Druaga
3504:The Tower of Druaga
3471:Where Is Gilgamesh?
3430:(1972 Danish opera)
2858:Other major deities
2631:1998JBAA..108....9R
2554:Pritchard, James B.
2305:Kramer, Samuel Noah
2157:on 3 September 2019
1995:, pp. 213–214.
1968:, pp. 212–213.
1826:, pp. 226–227.
1654:, pp. 145–146.
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1410:, pp. 108–109.
1398:, pp. 201–203.
1357:, pp. 187–189.
1318:, pp. 122–123.
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1228:, pp. 186–187.
1121:, pp. 130–131.
1045:, pp. 127–140.
962:, pp. 115–121.
784:conspiracy theorist
734:in order to create
624:through the ritual
568:Hurrian and Hittite
550:Neo-Assyrian Period
238:Third Dynasty of Ur
226:religious festivals
3696:Underworld deities
3349:Gilgamesh the King
3263:Shullat and Hanish
2765:Sumerian mythology
1369:, pp. 17–140.
724:their species and
706:The Twelfth Planet
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2520:978-0-313-29497-6
2462:978-0-8264-2850-9
2402:978-0-19-538708-7
2351:Anatolian Studies
2295:Katz, D. (2003),
2288:978-1-78023-639-1
2268:978-1-86189-430-4
2253:Fritze, Ronald H.
2208:Dalley, Stephanie
2180:978-1-78404-478-7
2031:, pp. 51–52.
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977:, pp. 72–73.
774:pseudoarchaeology
750:ancient astronaut
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1993:Fritze 2009
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1966:Fritze 2009
1949:Fritze 2009
1903:Fritze 2016
1884:Puhvel 1987
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1810:, pp.
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1673:Oshima 2010
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1592:Dalley 1989
1580:Dalley 1989
1526:Dalley 1989
1509:Dalley 1989
1461:Rogers 1998
1367:Edzard 1965
1328:Kramer 1963
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1078:Brisch 2016
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975:Kramer 1961
960:Kramer 1983
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514:Great Flood
510:Utnapishtim
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3645:Categories
3482:Television
3333:Literature
3157:Characters
3100:Lugalbanda
2991:Nimintabba
2961:Hushbishag
2870:Ereshkigal
2789:Enmesharra
2109:Orientalia
1934:Story 1976
1769:Archi 1990
1735:, p.
1710:Leick 1998
1687:, p.
1568:Leick 2003
1553:Leick 1998
1497:Leick 2003
1031:Leick 1998
860:References
780:David Icke
722:hybridized
695:alien race
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244:2112 BC –
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3426:Gilgamesh
3417:Gilgamesh
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3095:Gilgamesh
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2915:Ninshubur
2844:Ninhursag
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1292:Katz 2003
865:Citations
800:draconian
708:, author
649:Olympians
626:sacrifice
614:Ullikummi
535:cosmology
508:1200 BC)
463:From the
303:Ninhursag
252:Mythology
166:Ninhursag
137:The name
124:Ninhursag
104:Etymology
78:Assyrians
74:Akkadians
70:Sumerians
3629:Category
3437:(Brucci)
3419:(Saygun)
3223:Anunnaki
3105:Ziusudra
3085:Enmerkar
3054:Mušḫuššu
2875:Ishtaran
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2111:, NOVA,
2073:27 March
806:See also
714:humanoid
654:Theogony
594:Hittites
590:Hurrians
473:Anunnaki
414:chthonic
386:—
278:Anunnaki
257:Sumerian
230:chariots
139:Anunnaki
113:Akkadian
86:pantheon
54:Annunaki
46:𒀭𒀀𒉣𒈾
42:Anunnaki
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3253:Shamash
3211:Deities
3192:Shamhat
3006:Sherida
2981:Ninkasi
2976:Ninimma
2920:Ninurta
2895:Ninegal
2627:Bibcode
2371:3642699
2161:19 June
1812:225–226
796:Dracula
792:dragons
667:Kumarbi
659:Ouranos
651:in his
647:by the
598:Lelwani
582:Hattusa
558:Ninurta
539:Esagila
481:Damkina
66:deities
62:Ananaki
50:Anunaki
3521:Comics
3490:Darmok
3474:(2024)
3466:(1997)
3458:(1985)
3384:(2009)
3376:(2006)
3368:(1991)
3360:(1986)
3352:(1984)
3344:(1973)
3273:Silili
3268:Siduri
3248:Ninsun
3242:Inanna
3238:Ishtar
3187:Enkidu
3165:Humans
3080:Enkidu
3064:Rabisu
3049:Huwawa
3001:Nungal
2996:Ninsun
2971:Namtar
2966:Isimud
2941:Azimua
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349:hubris
345:Inanna
315:Inanna
313:, and
222:barges
218:temple
210:Heaven
58:Anunna
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3573:Other
3233:Enlil
3090:Etana
3044:Gallu
2925:Nuska
2839:Nanna
2829:Enlil
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2497:S2CID
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730:via
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