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Ancient Egyptian creation myths. Fon creation myth. Kaang creation story (Bushmen) Kintu myth (Bugandan) Mandé creation myth. Mbombo (Kuba, Bakuba or Bushongo/Boshongo) Ngai (Kamba, Kikuyu and Maasai ) Serer creation myth (cosmogony of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania) Unkulunkulu (Zulu)
- Hopi Mythology
Major deities Tawa, the sun spirit and creator in Hopi...
- Enûma Eliš
Enūma Eliš (Akkadian Cuneiform: 𒂊𒉡𒈠𒂊𒇺, also spelled "Enuma...
- Genesis Creation Myth
The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth of both...
- Earth-diver
The Creation (c. 1896–1902), painting by James Tissot [1] A...
- Book of Invasions
The writers of Lebor Gabála Érenn sought to create an epic...
- Ainu Creation Myth
The Ainu creation myths are the traditional creation...
- Raven Tales
Athabaskan is the language family of several contiguous...
- Kumulipo
Creation chant. In the Kumulipo the world was created over a...
- Hopi Mythology
An origin myth is a type of myth that explains the beginnings of a natural or social aspect of the world. Creation myths are a type of origin myth narrating the formation of the universe. However, numerous cultures have stories that take place after the initial origin. These stories aim to explain the origins of natural phenomena or human ...
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These are lists of the 100 known verified oldest women and men sorted in descending order by age in years and days.. The oldest person ever whose age has been independently verified is Jeanne Calment (1875–1997) of France, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days.
Nov 23, 2015 · Origin Stories from Around the World. Creation myths, or origin stories, tell us what a culture believes about how humans came to be. They can also tell us much about what that culture values. These are often religious or spiritual explanations for human life. Choose one of origin stories on this page to focus on.
The longest lifespan for a man is that of Jiroemon Kimura of Japan (1897–2013), who lived to age 116 years and 54 days. The oldest living person in the world whose age has been validated is 117-year-old Maria Branyas of Spain, born 4 March 1907. [1] The oldest living verified man is 111-year-old John Tinniswood of the United Kingdom, born 26 ...
Hindu mythology; Islamic mythology; Jewish mythology; Meitei mythology; Greek mythology; Wiccan deities; Gnostic mythology; Norse mythology; Mythologies by time period. Ancient mythologies by period of first attestation. Bronze Age. Hindu mythology; Canaanite mythology; Chinese mythology; Egyptian mythology; Hittite mythology; Hurrian mythology ...
