17 | Origins of Noah's Ark

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Spoiler Alert: the Ark is from Iraq (love how that rhymes).YouTube link for this episode: https://youtu.be/TU2QiCFzykAIf you would like to get in touch:Email: [email protected]: @Skerkwagga1939Instagram: @richardlikeshistoryProduced by Richard Marais(0:00) 3,600 years of flood myths(2:27) Sîn-lēqi-unninni(3:34) The Atrahasis: Babylon's flood myth(6:39) Sîn-lēqi-unninni: Iraq's Homer(8:01) The Epic of Gilgamesh(15:00) Ashurbanipal of Nineveh(19:26) Old Persian helps decipher cuneiform(24:51) The Rigveda of Hinduism

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