Scientists decode ancient Babylonian tablet that may show location of Noah's Ark
Scientists have recently deciphered a 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet, revealing it may depict the location of Noah's Ark. This tablet, known as Imago Mundi, shows an aerial view of ancient Mesopotamia and includes references to biblical stories. The tablet features symbols that suggest a route to Urartu, believed to be where Noah's Ark landed after the Great Flood. Researchers found passages indicating travelers should look for specific landmarks, linking the Babylonian flood narrative to the biblical account. This discovery adds to the understanding of ancient Babylonian beliefs, including their creation god Marduk and mythical creatures. The tablet's findings align with other recent breakthroughs in deciphering Babylonian texts, enhancing knowledge of their history and culture.