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2. The Two Babylons - Wikipedia

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   Relief of the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, whose name Hislop incorrectly claimed to be the root behind the English word Easter. Hislop's claim that Easter is derived from Ishtar is rejected by historical linguists and is an example of folk etymology. [12] Philologists derive the word Easter from Old English Ēostre, the name of a West Germanic ...

3. Babylonian Religion and Mythology - Wikipedia

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   This book provides an in-depth analysis of the religious system of ancient Babylon, researching its intricate connection with the mythology that shaped the Babylonians' understanding of their world. [2] It examines the psychism and thought processes of the Babylonian people, covering the main beliefs that were central to their lives and culture.

4. Lion of Babylon - Wikipedia

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   The Lion of Babylon symbolically represented the King of Babylon. [1] The depiction is based on the Mesopotamian lion, which used to roam in the region. [citation needed] It represents Ishtar, goddess of fertility, love, and war. [citation needed]

5. File:The Richest Man In Babylon.pdf - Wikipedia

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6. Nabu - Wikipedia

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   Nabu was worshipped in Babylon's sister city Borsippa, from where his statue was taken to Babylon each New Year so that he could pay his respects to his father. [7] Nabu's symbols included a stylus resting on a tablet as well as a simple wedge shape; King Nabonidus , whose name references Nabu, had a royal sceptre topped with Nabu's wedge.

7. Nibiru (Babylonian astronomy) - Wikipedia

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   Nibiru is Marduk's star which the gods in heaven caused to be visible. Nibiru stands as a post at the turning point. The others say of Nibiru the post: "The one who crosses the middle of the sea without calm, may his name be Nibiru, for he takes up the center of it." The path of the stars of the sky should be kept unchanged.

8. These are the pedophile symbols you need to know to protect ...

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   One logo depicts a small heart surrounded by a larger heart, symbolizing a relationship between an pedophile and minor girl. Another logo resembles a butterfly and represents non-preferential ...

9. Babylonian cuneiform numerals - Wikipedia

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   Only two symbols (𒁹 to count units and 𒌋 to count tens) were used to notate the 59 non-zero digits. These symbols and their values were combined to form a digit in a sign-value notation quite similar to that of Roman numerals; for example, the combination 𒌋𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹 represented the digit for 23 (see table of digits above).