Marduk (or Nibiru) is a hypothetical 12th planet from Sumerian astronomy, which by its collision with Tiamet (Tiamat), a planet that was between Mars and Jupiter, formed the planet Earth and the asteroid belt and comets.

Nibiru was considered the seat of the summus deus who shepherds the stars like sheep, in Babylon identified with Marduk. The establishment of the nibiru point is described in tablet 5 of the creation epic Enûma Eliš: “When Marduk fixed the locations (manzazu) of Nibiru, Enlil and Ea in the sky". [3] The Enûma Eliš states:

Marduk (Cuneiform: 𒀭𒀫𒌓 ᵈAMAR.UTU; Sumerian: amar utu.k "calf of the sun; solar calf"; Hebrew: מְרֹדַךְ, Modern: Merōdaḵ, Tiberian: Mərōḏaḵ) is a god from ancient Mesopotamia and patron deity of Babylon who eventually rose to power in the 1st millennium BC.

Marduk was also identified with the closest planet to the sun, Mercury, which may well explain the writing of Marduk's name AMAR.UTU „calf of the sun."2 Here one would assume an awareness that Mercury was never very far from the sun and was consequently visible only as an evening or morning star near the horizon around sunrise or sunset.

2024年10月30日 · Among the pantheon of deities, Marduk stands out as a central figure, revered as the god of wisdom, creation, and order. This article aims to explore Marduk’s profound influence on Babylonian astronomy, examining how this deity shaped the understanding of stars and constellations in ancient Mesopotamian culture.

Sumerian cosmogony tells the tale of a planet Marduk. Marduk, or Nibiru, which supposedly is the name of the "twelfth planet" in our solar system. According to Sitchin's interpretation of the Sumerian creation tale, our solar system originally consisted of the Sun (Apsu) and nine planets.

The Babylonians then revised the original Sumerian "Epic of Creation," expunged from it all references to Ninurta and most references to Enlil, and renamed the invading planet Marduk. The actual elevation of Marduk to the status of "King of the Gods" upon Earth was thus accompanied by assigning to him, as his celestial counterpart, the planet ...

The Marduk star system consists of nine planets and nine moons. It offers a variety of celestial bodies to explore, each with its own unique characteristics. Marduk IV is home to organic lifeforms. Due to extreme temperatures, Marduk II can be a hazardous space.

2018年12月14日 · Marduk & Tiamat were two of the leading gods of the Babylonian pantheon (a). The controversial writer Zecharia Sitchin, in The Twelfth Planet [1599], identifies Marduk and Tiamat as planetary bodies that were involved in a re-ordering of the solar system through catastrophic collisions some millions of years ago (b).

2025年3月27日 · Marduk is located close to the Tripoli and McComb systems and Spinward from Terra. It contains at least four planets orbiting a G8II class primary. [4] [1] The Marduk system was colonized at some point prior to 2319. [5]