The Story of Sukurru

An innovative translation of one of the oldest literary texts in the world, 'The Instructions of Shuruppak', inscribed on clay tablets and dated to at least 2600 BCE. With 89 illustrated pages where Sumerian symbols, their meanings and the translated lines have been laid out side by side in the manner of a bilingual book, it offers a hitherto unknown version of ancient history, The translation uncovers compelling evidence of a unique source in deep antiquity for languages, mythologies, and advanced spiritual knowledge. It includes a detailed explanation of the translation method and notes which will enable the reader to more fully comprehend the most archaic Sumerian symbols.