deities

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The sculptures stand as both witnesses and deities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Its titles, from tales of Hindu deities to biographies of freedom fighters, sold in the millions and were translated into multiple regional languages.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

The hands of deities split the mountains and raised the seas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

The study connects the region's flood myths and water-centered deities to the landscape itself, suggesting that Sumerian religion evolved from their intimate relationship with tides and rivers.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025

Such were their deities in the citadel of dead gods: an obscure human gardener and an antisocial bird.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor