Apkallu or and Abgal (𒉣𒈨; Akkadian and Sumerian, respectively [1]) are terms found in cuneiform inscriptions that in general mean either "wise" or "sage". In several contexts the …

2019年3月27日 · The seven Apkallu were Antediluvian demigods and sages created by the God Enki. They emerged from the water Abzu, the Ocean of Wisdom, known as the primeval sea …

2022年1月11日 · The Apkallu, legendary sages from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, are often depicted as fish-like beings sent by the gods, notably Enki, to impart wisdom and civilization to …

Apkallū: the mythological seven "wise men" who were the teachers of humankind. In ancient Mesopotamian myth, it was believed that the gods created humankind to cultivate the soil and …

2017年9月19日 · These sages are depicted on a number of reliefs and are known as Apkallus (Apkallu is "sage" in Akkadian; they are known as Abgal in Sumerian). Three types of Apkallus …

2016年2月20日 · The Apkallu - The Demi-Gods Who Were The Seven Sages. In Babylonian myths and legends, they are referred to as Apkallu. These beings are described as demi-gods …

2024年11月21日 · The Apkallu, often referred to as the “wise sages” of Babylonian and Mesopotamian mythology, hold a significant place in the cultural and spiritual fabric of ancient …

2015年6月19日 · In the Mesopotamian king and sage lists, the apkallu occur in the pre-flood era, and in some texts for a limited time after the flood. In general, however, the pre-flood sages …

2016年7月25日 · One of the great riddles in Mesopotamian sacred art concerns the image of anthropomorphic winged figures called Apkallu holding a mullilu (tree fruit) in one hand, and a …

2016年7月25日 · One of the great riddles in Mesopotamian sacred art concerns the image of anthropomorphic winged figures called Apkallu holding a mullilu (tree fruit) in one hand, and a …