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AT-0336

Lambert, W. G., and A. R. Millard (1969; reprint 1999). _Atra-Hasis: The Babylonian Story of the Flood_. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns. ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2. Role: foundational critical edition; check readings against newer editions.

reference · ISBN/book · 1 usage record

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AT-0337

George, Andrew R. (2003). _The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic: Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts_. 2 vols. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-814922-4. Role: critical text/manuscript history for Tablet XI.

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AT-0338

Wasserman, Nathan (2020). _The Flood: The Akkadian Sources. A New Edition, Commentary, and a Literary Discussion_. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 290. Leuven: Peeters. ISBN 978-90-429-4147-2. Role: current specialist treatment of Akkadian flood sources.

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AT-0339

Chen, Y. S. (2013). _The Primeval Flood Catastrophe: Origins and Early Development in Mesopotamian Traditions_. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-967620-0. Role: development and transmission, not geological proof.

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AT-0340

Dundes, Alan, ed. (1988). _The Flood Myth_. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-05973-3. Role: comparative folklore anthology; use with source/collection-history caution.

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AT-0468

Babylonian critical edition: [C1] W. G. Lambert, Babylonian Creation Myths, Mesopotamian Civilizations 16 (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2013), ISBN 978-1-57506-247-1. Publisher record: https://www.eisenbrauns.org/books/titles/978-1-57506-247-1.html (use library/catalogue fallback if publisher routing changes).

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AT-0469

Atrahasis edition: [C2] W. G. Lambert and A. R. Millard, Atra-Ḫasīs: The Babylonian Story of the Flood (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969; repr. Eisenbrauns, 1999), ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2.

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AT-0470

Accessible academic translations: [C3] Stephanie Dalley, Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others, rev. ed., Oxford World’s Classics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000), ISBN 978-0-19-953836-2; Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature, 3rd ed. (Bethesda, MD: CDL Press, 2005), ISBN 978-1-883053-76-5.

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AT-0471

Egyptian text scholarship: [C4] James P. Allen, Genesis in Egypt: The Philosophy of Ancient Egyptian Creation Accounts, Yale Egyptological Studies 2 (New Haven: Yale Egyptological Seminar, 1988), ISBN 978-0-912532-14-1; Allen, The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, 2nd ed., Writings from the Ancient World 38 (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2015), ISBN 978-1-58983-678-5.

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AT-0472

Genesis textual commentary: [C5] Ronald Hendel, Genesis 1–11: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary, Anchor Yale Bible 1A (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2024), ISBN 978-0-300-14297-6. Pair with a stated base text (Biblia Hebraica Quinta/BHS as appropriate), not an unattributed web quotation.

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AT-0473

K’iche’ witness/translation: [C6] Allen J. Christenson, Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Maya (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007), ISBN 978-0-8061-3839-8; use the spelling and framing preferred by the cited K’iche’ scholarship and identify Ximénez’s manuscript history.

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AT-0474

Comparative hypothesis (debated): [C7] E. J. Michael Witzel, The Origins of the World’s Mythologies (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), ISBN 978-0-19-536746-1. Use as an argument to assess, not a source of consensus fact.

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AT-0542

Atrahasis edition/translation: [A3] Lambert and Millard, Atra-Ḫasīs (1969/1999), ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2; Dalley, Myths from Mesopotamia, rev. ed. (2000), ISBN 978-0-19-953836-2; Foster, Before the Muses, 3rd ed. (2005), ISBN 978-1-883053-76-5.

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AT-0543

Enūma eliš critical edition: [A4] W. G. Lambert, Babylonian Creation Myths (Eisenbrauns, 2013), ISBN 978-1-57506-247-1. Relevant here: Tablet VI, especially divine organization and human creation; check line numbering in the cited edition.

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AT-0544

Mesopotamian cosmography/Nibiru: [A5] Wayne Horowitz, Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography, Mesopotamian Civilizations 8 (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1998), ISBN 978-0-931464-99-7.

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AT-0545

Astral science control: [A6] Hermann Hunger and David Pingree, Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia, Handbook of Oriental Studies I/44 (Leiden: Brill, 1999), ISBN 978-90-04-10127-2, publisher record https://brill.com/display/title/1930.

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AT-0546

Originating claim source: [A7] Zecharia Sitchin, The 12th Planet (New York: Stein and Day, 1976), ISBN 978-0-8128-1939-9 (first edition). Cite edition-specific pages when quoting; later paperback pagination differs.

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AT-0548

Modern pseudohistory context: [A9a] Ronald H. Fritze, Invented Knowledge: False History, Fake Science and Pseudo-Religions (London: Reaktion Books, 2009), ISBN 978-1-86189-430-4.

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AT-0736

The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids

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AT-0769

Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris

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AT-1633

The Aegean Bronze Age

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AT-1634

The Mycenaean World

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V3F-0015

Alan Dundes, ed. (1988), The Flood Myth, University of California Press.

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V3F-0016

David R. Montgomery (2012), The Rocks Don’t Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah’s Flood, W. W. Norton.

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V3F-0021

Jeffrey H. Tigay (1982), The Evolution of the Gilgamesh Epic, University of Pennsylvania Press.

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V3F-0023

Zecharia Sitchin (1976), The 12th Planet, Stein and Day.

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V3F-0030

W. G. Lambert (2013), Babylonian Creation Myths, Eisenbrauns.

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V3F-0034

Elaine Pagels (1988), Adam, Eve, and the Serpent, Random House.

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V3F-0040

James McBride (compiler), James McBride’s Scrapbook of Articles on the Hollow Earth Theory Lectures of John Symmes (1819–), Biodiversity Heritage Library. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.146271.

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Books and monographs

Lambert, W. G., and A. R. Millard (1969; reprint 1999). _Atra-Hasis: The Babylonian Story of the Flood_. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns. ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2. Role: foundational critical edition; check readings against newer editions.

George, Andrew R. (2003). _The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic: Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts_. 2 vols. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-814922-4. Role: critical text/manuscript history for Tablet XI.

Wasserman, Nathan (2020). _The Flood: The Akkadian Sources. A New Edition, Commentary, and a Literary Discussion_. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 290. Leuven: Peeters. ISBN 978-90-429-4147-2. Role: current specialist treatment of Akkadian flood sources.

Chen, Y. S. (2013). _The Primeval Flood Catastrophe: Origins and Early Development in Mesopotamian Traditions_. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-967620-0. Role: development and transmission, not geological proof.

Dundes, Alan, ed. (1988). _The Flood Myth_. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-05973-3. Role: comparative folklore anthology; use with source/collection-history caution.

Atrahasis edition: [C2] W. G. Lambert and A. R. Millard, Atra-Ḫasīs: The Babylonian Story of the Flood (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969; repr. Eisenbrauns, 1999), ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2.

K’iche’ witness/translation: [C6] Allen J. Christenson, Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Maya (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007), ISBN 978-0-8061-3839-8; use the spelling and framing preferred by the cited K’iche’ scholarship and identify Ximénez’s manuscript history.

Comparative hypothesis (debated): [C7] E. J. Michael Witzel, The Origins of the World’s Mythologies (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), ISBN 978-0-19-536746-1. Use as an argument to assess, not a source of consensus fact.

Atrahasis edition/translation: [A3] Lambert and Millard, Atra-Ḫasīs (1969/1999), ISBN 978-1-57506-039-2; Dalley, Myths from Mesopotamia, rev. ed. (2000), ISBN 978-0-19-953836-2; Foster, Before the Muses, 3rd ed. (2005), ISBN 978-1-883053-76-5.

Enūma eliš critical edition: [A4] W. G. Lambert, Babylonian Creation Myths (Eisenbrauns, 2013), ISBN 978-1-57506-247-1. Relevant here: Tablet VI, especially divine organization and human creation; check line numbering in the cited edition.

Mesopotamian cosmography/Nibiru: [A5] Wayne Horowitz, Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography, Mesopotamian Civilizations 8 (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1998), ISBN 978-0-931464-99-7.

Astral science control: [A6] Hermann Hunger and David Pingree, Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia, Handbook of Oriental Studies I/44 (Leiden: Brill, 1999), ISBN 978-90-04-10127-2, publisher record https://brill.com/display/title/1930.

Originating claim source: [A7] Zecharia Sitchin, The 12th Planet (New York: Stein and Day, 1976), ISBN 978-0-8128-1939-9 (first edition). Cite edition-specific pages when quoting; later paperback pagination differs.

Modern pseudohistory context: [A9a] Ronald H. Fritze, Invented Knowledge: False History, Fake Science and Pseudo-Religions (London: Reaktion Books, 2009), ISBN 978-1-86189-430-4.

The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids

Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris

The Aegean Bronze Age

The Mycenaean World

Alan Dundes, ed. (1988), The Flood Myth, University of California Press.

David R. Montgomery (2012), The Rocks Don’t Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah’s Flood, W. W. Norton.

Jeffrey H. Tigay (1982), The Evolution of the Gilgamesh Epic, University of Pennsylvania Press.

Zecharia Sitchin (1976), The 12th Planet, Stein and Day.

W. G. Lambert (2013), Babylonian Creation Myths, Eisenbrauns.

Elaine Pagels (1988), Adam, Eve, and the Serpent, Random House.

James McBride (compiler), James McBride’s Scrapbook of Articles on the Hollow Earth Theory Lectures of John Symmes (1819–), Biodiversity Heritage Library. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.146271.

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