The Podesta Emails: Anunnaki: Zecharia Sitchin and the E.T. Origins of Humanity: An in-depth analysis of Sitchin’s revelations about the Anunnaki, early humanity, and Earth’s future br br Known for his provocative interpretations of ancient ‘ and Akkadian clay tablets, Zecharia Sitchin (1920-2010) read the words of our most ancient ancestors as fact and, through decades of meticulous research, showed that these ancient tablets revealed a coherent narrative about the extraterrestrial inhabitants of Earth and the origins of modern humanity.