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Urartian art

Vessel-Askos Teishebaini (Karmir Blur-Yerevan) 8th-7th century BC glazed pottery Geometric vessels figure into Armenia’s history at least to the 5th millennium BC, and reached a height of artistic...

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The Bull-Man

Erebuni was founded by King Argishti I in 782 BCE. It was built on top of a hill called Arin Berd overlooking the Arax River Valley to serve as a strategic military center and royal residence. Bullman...

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The beginning

Alalu or Alalus is god in Hurrian (Armenian) mythology. He is considered to have housed “the Hosts of Sky”, the divine family, because he was a progenitor of the gods, and possibly the father of Earth....

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On the origins and continuity of the term AN/diĝir – god

Uranus On the origins and continuity of the term AN/diĝir – god Words used to denote God The Christian Cross Story Sumer was the Land of so many Firsts for us, and certainly, a civilization like that...

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History, Mythology, Religion, Philosophy, Science

Timeline myth religion Filed under: Uncategorized

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Sacred Sites of Europe

Sacred Sites of Europe This poster depicts 34 of Europe’s most sacred sites. It includes ancient temples, megalithic structures, bronze age tombs and prehistoric artifacts. If you’re planning to visit...

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The Human Odyssey

Human Odyssey Explore the cultural wonders of world mythology; discover a rich heritage of epic legends, powerful artifacts, divine beings & supernatural abilities. Welcome to the Human Odyssey, a...

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Yggdrasil, the World Tree

Seahenge Human Odyssey Prehistoric circle dated to same summer as Seahenge neighbour Seahenge, which is also known as Holme I, was a prehistoric monument located in the village of Holme-next-the-Sea,...

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Gaulish goddesses/gods

Human Odyssey Danu was a mother goddess to the Tuatha Dé Danann. She was the most ancient of goddesses, associated with wisdom, knowledge and the learning. She is often associated with wind and rivers...

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Forgotten lands and civilizations

Human Odyssey Many cultures from around the world speak of mythical lands, sunken cities and lost kingdoms that have defied all attempts in being discovered. It’s possible these mysterious...

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Megaliths of Oceania

Human Odyssey The distinct culture of Polynesians has created some of the most interesting monuments in the world. A true wonder of the world are the Moai sculptures in Easter Island but not less...

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The mythical number 12

12 months of the year, 12 hours of daytime, 12 hours of night time….. Human Odyssey The number 12 plays a significant role in the Human Odyssey. Many of the myths and ancient philosophies revolve...

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Sumerian goddesses and gods

Human Odyssey In ancient Mesopotamia, many of the divine goddesses were equal in strength, power and wit to their masculine counterparts. These primordial beings ruled with an equal status for many...

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Ancient Near East (Babylonia) Glossary and Texts

Ancient Near East (Babylonia) Glossary and TextsFiled under: Uncategorized

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Secret Ciphers

Human Odyssey Around the world there exist a number of undeciphered texts that date back as far as the Neolithic (8000 BCE). These ancient writing systems must be viewed with an open mind as they may...

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The rainbow serpent

Rainbow Serpent Serpent (symbolism) Rainbows in culture Australian Aboriginal mythology: Rainbow Serpent Rainbow Serpent Festival Professor Simon Davies – Professor Emeritus of Enlightenment Studies...

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Maat, Asha/Arta etc

Maat or Ma’at was the ancient Egyptian concept of truth, balance, order, law, morality, and justice. Maat was also personified as a goddess regulating the stars, seasons, and the actions of both...

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Baal

Baal is the same as Jupiter (Zeus), not Saturn (Cronus) – it is the weather-thunder god. He is a fertility and storm god. He is the god of the thunderstorm, the most vigorous and aggressive of the...

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The birth of modern Eurasia began 5,000 years ago

A Yamnaya skull from the Samara region coloured with red ochre The birth of modern Eurasia began 5,000 years ago Haplogroup J Distribution map of haplogroup R1b in the Old World Haplogroup R1b Kurgan...

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Here’s where our modern languages came from

Mapping the Origins and Expansion of the Indo-European Language Family Here’s where our modern languages came from There are different hypotheses regarding the Indo-European family of languages. This...

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