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Anu, Father of the Sky: The Myth of Silent Strength
In Sumerian mythology, the highest of the gods is Anu, ruler of the infinite expanse of the heavens. He is the oldest presence in the universe—standing beyond beginning and end, the creator of the sky, and a figure who reigns among the gods in silence.
The Power of Women Inspired by Inanna: A Journey Through Goddesses
On Women’sDay, we take a journey into the past, exploring ancient mythologies that remind us of the strength and wisdom with in every woman. Born in the fertile lands of Mesopotamia, Inanna was one of the most powerful goddesses of Sumerian mythology, embodyinglove, courage, war, andrenewal. But her story is more than just mythology—it’s a reflection of the power, grace, and resilience that women have carried through the ages.
The Mystery Handbag of the Gods:Depicted in Sumer, America, and Gobekli Tepe
How is it possible that thousand-year-old depictions of the Anunnaki show the gods carrying a mysterious bag, and halfway around the world we find the same thing depicted by ancient Mesoamerican civilizations?
Depicted by the ancient Sumerian representations of the Anunnaki, the mysterious ‘handbag’ of the Gods is seen
in several cultures in America and Gobekli Tepe. Coincidence?
The Enchanting Craftsmanship of Gobeklitepe Turned into a New Collection with Başak Dizer Tatlıtuğ’s Designs…
We have a mini-interview with Başak Dizer Tatlıtuğ, the designer behind the new Gobeklitepe Gold Collection.
Come and discover this delightful and fascinating collaboration with us.
New Year Rituals of Ancient Mesopotamia
We’re just days away from stepping into a brand new year — a time of renewed hope and fresh beginnings for all of us. As the spirit of the season fills the air, many people have already started choosing gifts and decorating their New Year trees.
Declare Your Own Spring, Inspired by the Akitu Festival
Every April, as we welcome the vibrant arrival of spring, we also find a powerful opportunity to rediscover our inner strength. After the long, cold, and heavy months of winter, nature awakens—and so can we. Why not turn this seasonal shift 0nto your personal ritual of renewal? Now is the perfect moment to release the habits and burdens you’ve carried unconsciously, and instead, celebrate your power. In short, it’s time to welcome your own spring.
Sacred and Powerful Female Figures in Mesopotamia
Since the beginning of time, women have symbolized birth, life, and abundance. Life-giving, nurturing, inspiring, watchful, and protective—women have undoubtedly played a vital role in the evolution of civilizations and the shaping of human history. In ancient societies, queens held as much power as kings, and goddesses stood equal to gods in divine hierarchies.
On Love with Cansın Sağlam
For February—the month we’ve devoted to love—we sat down for a heartfelt mini interview with one of Luna Merdin’s inspiring women: Cansın Sağlam. Together, we explored themes of relationships, monogamy, and the power of talismans.
You’re invited to discover her thoughtful and refreshing insights below!
Timeless Tales of True Love from Ancient Mesopotamia
Love has always existed—for as long as humanity can remember. This powerful emotion, which binds two souls so deeply, has inspired countless stories, poems, films, and songs since ancient times. And while love is not confined to a single day, February 14—Valentine’s Day—remains a beautiful opportunity to express our deepest feelings, rekindle intimacy, and honor our devotion.