Ancient Legends, myths, and religions from around the world have spoken of gods and angels, not always in the spiritual sense, but actual flesh and blood beings interacting with mankind. Many of these ancient cultures had vast knowledge of mathematics and astronomy, attributing their knowledge as being handed down from the gods. br Who were these god-like beings, known to one of the oldest civilizations, the Sumerians, as the Anunnaki? br br The Sumerian civilization, which emerged more than 6,000 years ago from the Stone Age, is credited with over 100 of the earliest advancements for a modern society. These include agriculture, science, medicine, mathematics, kingship, laws, courts, judges, schools, and essentially all aspects of society that were integral to its development.