The Book of Names
Born: Unknown
Home: The southern marsh camps of the Shinar plain
Known for: A hunter’s eye, an impatient humour, and a refusal to leave people behind
First recorded in: The Lion of Shinar
Born: Unknown
Home: The southern marsh camps of the Shinar plain
Known for: His skill with timber and lifelong friendship with Nimrod
First recorded in: The Lion of Shinar
Born: The Zagros foothills
Home: Nimrod’s settlement on the Shinar plain
Known for: Hemp work and knowledge of the mountain paths
First recorded in: The Lion of Shinar
Born: Before the Flood; birthplace unknown
Home: Babel; formerly Eridu
Known for: Leading the Forty to Mount Olympus and his knowledge of metalwork and timber
First recorded in: The Lion of Shinar
Born: Unknown. Some accounts place his earliest years near Kish.
Home: Nimrod’s settlement on the Shinar plain
Known for: Reading reports, organising routes, and finding order in a moving people
First recorded in:The Lion of Shinar
Born: Unknown
Home: The southern Zagros Mountains
Known for: Mountain warfare and his dealings with the northern chiefs
First recorded in: The Lion of Shinar