The Second Coming of Saturn Part 5: Kumarbi
The first identity of this rebellious Watcher to appear in the historical record is not Saturn or his Greek analogue, Kronos. The Titan king and his Phoenician equivalent, Baal Hammon, don’t appear until the first millennium BC. Enlil of Akkad and Sumer appears in the written record around the end of the Uruk period, roughly 3200–2800 BC. But there is another identity worn by Saturn in ancient times that predates even Enlil.Continue Reading