#nephilim

For centuries, the Biblical account of Noah’s Ark was viewed by many scholars as a religious allegory designed to teach lessons about morality, judgment, and renewal. The story seemed too extraordinary to be historical: a world-destroying flood, a giant vessel built to preserve life, and a lone survivor chosen to carry civilization into a new age. Yet as archaeology began uncovering the buried cities of Mesopotamia during the nineteenth century, researchers discovered something unexpected.