SUMERIAN MYTHOLOGY (Ancient Sumerian Tales of Gods, Goddesses, Myths, and Epics) – Annotated The influence that Ancient Near Eastern Religion and the Old Testament left upon humans (English Edition)

The best Ancient near East collection of Sumerians mythology from the Sumerians people who were a non-Semitic, non-Indo-European people, lived in southern Babylonia from 4000-3000 B.C.E. They invented cunieform writing, and their spiritual beliefs influenced all successive Near Eastern religions, including Judaism, Christianity and Islam. They produced an extensive body of literature, among the oldest in the world. Samuel Noah Kramer spent most of his life studying this literature, by piecing together clay tablets in far-flung museums. This short work gives translations or summaries of the most important Sumerian myths.