Did the Sumerians Predict the End of the World?

[Humans Are Free]: People have been predicting the end of the world almost as long as the world has existed. Whether they thought the world would end far in the future or the very next day, there are a plethora of doomsday predictions to be found when studying ancient civilizations.

One huge question is whether the Sumerians predicted the end of the world or not.

Many of those old prophecies have sparked modern intrigue. People connecting the old signs and interpreting possible dates to lead to the present or near future. In today’s day and age, we’ve all lived through the “end of the world” several times.

Some of these world-ending predictions are biblical, foretelling the rapture. Then there are other theories, like the widespread worry that the world would end in 2012 when the Mayan calendar ran out. The turn of the millennium, too, seems to spark some anxiety.

One premise that’s been hanging around for a while but recently gained some traction back in 2017 is that the world will end due to a collision from the planet Nibiru, otherwise known as Planet X. The origins of the lore surrounding Nibiru can be traced all the way back to the ancient Sumerians, one of the first civilizations in the world.

But did the Sumerians actually predict the end of the world, or is the Nibiru prediction just another far-fetched theory?...read more>>>...