Fact Check - 2. The Shift From Lunar to Solar Calendars and Counting
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Query: 2. The Shift From Lunar to Solar Calendars and Counting
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In these prognostications the outermost planet, Saturn/Nabu, the “planet of justice,”…
Can you help us check that this is still the current research? According to Wikipedia, Nabu was associated with Mercury primarily, but Mercury was associated with Saturn. And Nabu was associated with Ninurta: “As the god of writing, Nabu inscribed the fates assigned to men and he was equated with the scribe god Ninurta. ... In the Babylonian tradition, planet Mercury was connected with Ninurta (as well as Saturn)... Ninurta is consistently identified with Mercury, and it is read that: ‘Mercury whose name is Ninurta travels the (same) path the Moon travels.’”
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