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How did Kug-Bau, the only female ruler in the King List, challenge or complement the male-dominated Anunnaki power structure narrative?
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According to mainstream archaeology and historiography, what was the purpose of compiling the Sumerian King List? Was it purely for historical records or for political propaganda?
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8/18/2025
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Can it be argued that the Sumerian King List is a hybrid product of 'mythologization of history' and 'historicization of myth', rather than a pure historical record?
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8/18/2025
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Why Do Mainstream Sumerologists Generally Oppose Equating Kings in the King List with the Anunnaki? What Are Their Main Arguments?
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8/18/2025