'Enuma Elish' is a creation myth of ancient Mesopotamia. It can be interpreted on many levels ranging from literal dragon slaying to the creation of the universe.
Many people believe that it preserves old information on how the Earth, its moon and the asteroid belt were formed when a larger planet broke apart.
TIAMAT
recalls the astronomical theory, but in this strangely garbled version the catastrophe is caused by an interplanetary war.
It has been said that in ancient times the name referred to a tunnel, and that 'Enuma Elish' tells the tale of an extraterrestrial mining colony existing on our planet long, long ago –a story which has since become confused with the astronomical theory.
THE SHORT HISTORY OF EARTH COLONY 7
expands this story and places it in another setting, with different characters.
The setting is a colony of humans from Earth who establish a mining operation on a nearby planet. The time is the not too distant future...
HELLO AGAIN
takes a small part of the colony's story
and presents it as a brief glimpse of what may very well happen to us all in a few years.
graphic courtesy of AV Dezign
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