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The Hopi believe the Creator of Man is a woman. The Sumerians
believed the Creator of Man was a woman.
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The Hopi believe the Father Creator is KA. The Sumerians believed
the Father Essence was KA.
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The Hopi believe Taiowa, the Sun God, is the Creator of the Earth.
The Sumerians believe TA.EA was the Creator.
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The Hopi believe two brothers had guardianship of the Earth. The
Sumerians believed two brothers had dominion over the Earth.
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The Hopi believe Alo to be spiritual guides. The Sumerians believed
AL.U to be beings of Heaven.
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The Hopi believe Kachinas (Kat'sinas) are the spirits of nature and
the messengers and teachers sent by the Great Spirit. The Sumerians
believed KAT.SI.NA were righteous ones sent of God.
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The Hopi believe Eototo is the Father of Katsinas. The Sumerians
believed EA.TA was the Father of all beings.
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The Hopi believe Chakwaina is the Chief of Warriors. The Sumerians
believed TAK.AN.U was the Heavenly Destroyer.
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The Hopi believe Nan-ga-Sohu is the Chasing Star Katsina. The
Sumerians believed NIN.GIR.SU to be the Master of Starships.
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The Hopi believe Akush to be the Dawn Katsina. The Sumerians
believed AK.U to be Beings of light.
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The Hopi believe Danik to be Guardians in the Clouds. The Sumerians
believed DAK.AN to be Sky Warriors.
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The Hopi believe Sotunangu is a Sky Katsina. The Sumerians believed
TAK.AN.IKU were Sky Warriors.
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The Hopi name for the Pleaides is ChooChookam. The Sumerians
believed SHU. SHU.KHEM were the supreme Stars.
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The Hopi believe Tapuat is the name of Earth. The Sumerians believed
Tiamat was the name of Earth.
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The Hopi call a snake Chu'a. The Sumerians called a snake SHU.
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The Hopi word for "dead" is Mokee. The Sumerians used KI. MAH to
mean "dead."
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The Hopi use Omiq to mean above, up. The Sumerians used AM.IK to
mean looking to Heaven.
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The Hopi believe Tuawta is One Who Sees Magic. The Sumerians
believed TUAT.U was One from the Other World.
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The Hopi believe Pahana was the Lost Brother who would one day
return to assist the Hopi and humankind. The Sumerians would
recognize PA.HA.NA as an Ancestor from heaven who would return.