The Ark Before Noah by Irving Finkel
Decoding the Story of the Flood
This captivating exploration delves into the ancient Mesopotamian origins of the flood narrative, revealing the discovery of a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet that predates the biblical story of Noah's Ark. The book unravels the mysteries of this ancient text, offering insights into the construction of a circular ark and the cultural context of the time. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, it bridges the gap between ancient mythology and modern understanding, shedding light on the shared human fascination with catastrophic floods and divine intervention.
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- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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