Concepts
This folder catalogs the core concepts, terms, and ideas that form the conceptual framework of Zecharia Sitchin’s Earth Chronicles. These are the building blocks of the Anunnaki narrative.
Core Concepts
| Concept | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adamu | The first genetically engineered human |
| Adapa | The sage, son of Enki, who was perfected |
| Anunnaki-vs-Nephilim | Distinction between the two terms |
| DUR.AN.KI | ”Bond Heaven-Earth” — communication/guidance devices |
| E.DIN | The “Garden of Eden” — the Anunnaki settlement |
| Igigi | The lower-ranking Anunnaki workers |
| ME | The divine decrees of civilization |
| NERU | The 3,600-year time unit (Nibiru orbit) |
| Nuclear-Destruction | The nuclear destruction of Sumer |
| The-Flood | The Great Flood |
| Pyramid-Wars | The conflicts among the Anunnaki |
| SHEM | The rocketships/spacecraft |
| Sinai-Spaceport | The Sinai spaceport |
| Migration-of-the-Gods | The migrations of the gods |
| Shar | The 36,000-year cycle |
| Tablet-of-Destinies | The Tablet of Destinies |
| Tower-of-Babel | The Tower of Babel |
| Eridu | The first Anunnaki settlement |
How Concepts Interrelate
These concepts form a coherent narrative:
- Arrival: The Anunnaki landed at Eridu and established E.DIN
- Infrastructure: They built DUR.AN.KI stations and a spaceport
- Labor: The Igigi revolted, leading to the creation of Adamu
- Knowledge: The ME and Tablet-of-Destinies governed civilization
- Catastrophe: The Flood and nuclear destruction reshaped history
- Technology: SHEM rockets and the Shar/NERU time cycles
- Conflicts: The Pyramid-Wars and migrations of the gods
“These concepts are not mythology. They are the technical vocabulary of a lost history.”