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World Flood Myths: The DELUGE
He hastily stored away the thunderbolts, forged by Cyclops,
and conceived a different design, of opening dark heavy rain clouds,
In every quarter of heaven, and drowning mankind in the waters.
~Ovid,
Metamorphoses
PBS: A Flood of Myths & Stories
Deluge Myths
by Culture:
Hebrew 6-9 (ME)
Sumerian (Meso ME)
Greco-Roman (Eur)
Yoruba (Africa)
Hindu-Shiva Rudra (FE)
Chinese-Nu Kua (FE)
Cheyenne (NA)
Navajo (NA)
Haida (NA)
Brule Sioux (NA)
Pima (NA)
Mayan 29 (CA)
Papago (CA)
Incan (SA)
Aboriginial (Austr)
Modern Science
Website Collection of Flood Myths:
talkorigins.org
Sumerian/ Babylonian
Flood Tablet:
A
tra-Hasis
4,000 Yr Old Mesopotamian Tablet Details Ark Older than Noah's:
News.com.au
The Deluge
by Michelangelo, 1508-1512
Fresco, ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, The Vatican, Rome
CELTX.COM
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