Part 6/9:
Insights into Babylonian Cosmology
One of the triangles refers to a great wall that one must travel seven leagues to reach, sparking excitement for what this location might reveal. Finkel connects the description to a Babylonian account of the Ark from Noah's flood narrative, identifying a cosmic link between reality and mythology. This mapping of known and unknown territories reflects the Babylonian query toward existence, creating a tapestry where geography and spiritual beliefs intertwine.