tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post8726709562922035047..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: Solar submarineRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-68438026542198419892012-02-11T12:17:33.609-05:002012-02-11T12:17:33.609-05:00But did these disparate sources envision a common ...But did these disparate sources envision a common picture? Did Egyptians have the same cosmography as Mesopotamians? Or is this an artificial construct in which scholars create a synthetic cosmography that doesn't match what any particular people-group adhered to?stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-30066104347030020502012-02-11T12:02:19.974-05:002012-02-11T12:02:19.974-05:00Pastiche really isn't the word for it. You can...Pastiche really isn't the word for it. You can reconstruct a basic form of this drawing from several sources, but not in the sense that you need part of one part, part of another, and so on. Rather its in the sense that if you read the account and try to pictorially represent what is being said, it will look close to this drawing.Marturohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01086402365112749560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-46553682540831697962012-02-10T17:12:32.523-05:002012-02-10T17:12:32.523-05:00"So it's a scholarly pastiche from dispar...<i>"So it's a scholarly pastiche from disparate sources."</i><br /><br />Yep, cogent! :)))))!!natamllchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05362006343221525741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-72177170472618976662012-02-10T14:31:34.337-05:002012-02-10T14:31:34.337-05:00So it's a scholarly pastiche from disparate so...So it's a scholarly pastiche from disparate sources.stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-68646309610909739972012-02-10T14:23:44.030-05:002012-02-10T14:23:44.030-05:00Not to defend the diagram too hardcore, but it is ...Not to defend the diagram too hardcore, but it is usually reconstructed from actual ANE creation accounts (or origin stories).<br /><br />This particular one (minus God in heaven of course) could be reconstructed from descriptions of the heaven and earth in Egyptian Coffin and Pyramid texts. I could provide specific texts if you're super interested.Marturohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01086402365112749560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-71228363890260702182012-02-10T13:32:03.923-05:002012-02-10T13:32:03.923-05:00Funny how our minds work!
I saw something entirel...Funny how our minds work!<br /><br />I saw something entirely different immediately after looking at the picture/image/diagram.<br /><br />I like yours! :)natamllchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05362006343221525741noreply@blogger.com