The Mystery of the Sumerian “Wristwatch”: Unveiling the Truth Behind Ancient Carvings
The so-called “Sumerian wristwatch” has long been a subject of fascination and debate. Depicted in ancient Sumerian carvings, these circular objects worn on the wrists of gods and high-ranking figures have sparked theories about ancient technology or extraterrestrial influences. However, recent research suggests a more grounded explanation—these objects were likely decorative bracelets or armbands, symbols of status, power, and divine favor in Sumerian society.
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