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the Sumerian King List - SKL The following extant ancient sources contain the Sumerian King List, or fragments: Apkullu-list (W.20030,7) Babyloniaca (Berossus) Dynastic Chronicle (ABC 18)[4] including copies, K 11261+ and K 12054 Kish Tablet (Scheil dynastic tablet) UCBC 9-1819 ("California Tablet") WB 62 WB 444 (Weld-Blundell Prism) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_King_List

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The Sumerian King List lists Sumerian cities, the kings that ruled there, and the lengths of their reigns. It blends apparently mythical pre-dynastic rulers (Gilgamesh, ..) with historical rulers who are known to have existed in real life. At least 16 different tablets or fragments containing parts of the composition are known. The oldest version dates to the Ur III period (c. 2112–2004 BC). The Sumerian King List records that eight kings reigned before a Great Flood.

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According to the Ancient Astronaut Theory, the Sumerian King’s List is a real record of the Anunnaki Ancient Alien Astronauts presence on Earth and that of their giant offspring with mankind known as the Nephilim. The Ancient Astronaut Theory claims that the Sumerian King’s List shows that real Anunnaki

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Picture & image of a Neo-Hittite orthostat showing a releif sculpture of the Goddess Kubaba from Karkamis - Turkey. 3 In her right hand she is holding a pomegranate. | © Paul E Williams 2013

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