ASUTA
The Journal for the Study and Research into the
Mandaean Culture, Religion, and Language.

       Volume 5                                  Special Issue                                           Online edition

Sabians,
Sabaeans, or Sabeans

       RESEARCH DONE BY AJAE                                                              COPYRIGHT 2000

FIGURES

Figure #1
Marc E. Jones
http://www.sabian.org/mej.htm

Figure #2
Sabaean Inscriptions
www.yemennet.com/tour/marib.htm

Figure #3
Marib
www.yemennet.com/tour/marib.htm

Figure #4
Marib
www.yemennet.com/tour/marib.htm

Figure #5
Remains of a Sabaean Temple
www.yemennet.com/tour/marib.htm

Figure #6
'Abdu'l-Baha
http://bahai.about.com/religion/bahai/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.uga.edu/%7Ebahai/abdulbaha.shtml

Figure #7
Shoghi Effendi
http://bahai.about.com/religion/bahai/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.uga.edu/%7Ebahai/abdulbaha.shtml

Figure #8
Harran
http://www.ping.be/travelspot/turkey.htm

Figure #9
Harran
http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/people/seber/pictures.html

Figure #10
Harran
http://search.corbis.com/default.asp?i=11045421&vID=1&rID=101

Figure #11
The Ziggurat of Nannar and the Temple of Ningal
Excavations at Ur, by Sir Leonard Woolley  (Ernest Benn, Ltd., London 1954 page 210)

Figure #12
The Ziggurat of Nannar
http://academics.stonehill.edu/Fine-Arts/SlideArchive/Nanna%20Ziggurat.jpg

Figure #13
Note the stand to the left side with the crescent symbol on top—the crescent is symbolic of Sin
http://www.rvi.net/~rubenbenabraham/html/assyrian_sun_crescent.htm

Figure #14
(Sin) Nannar with the 'three muses' and Eternally Fruiting Orb - Ur-Nammu
The Dawn of Civilization by Gaston Maspero (MacMillan, N.Y.1922 page 655)

Figure #15
Symbol of Sin
The Sabian Mysteries in Vanished Civilizations by J.B. Segal  (ed. Edward Bacon, Thames & Hudson, London 1963

Figure #16
Stele of Nabonidus
The Reign of Nabonidus King of Babylon 556-539 BC by Paul-Alain Beaulieu (Yale Univ. Press, New Haven. 1989)

Figure #17
Crescent of Harran coin
The Sabian Mysteries in Vanished Civilizations  by J.B. Segal  (ed. Edward Bacon, Thames & Hudson, London 1963)

Figure #18
Hadrian 117-138 AD
Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins
http://artemis.austinc.edu/acad/cml/rcape/vcrc/index.html

The True Sabians

The Sabaean Religious Order

The Sabian Assembly

The Sabeans of the Old Testament

The Sabaeans of the Bahai Writings

The Sabaeans of Harran

The Sabaeans of the Moses Maimonides writings

The Sabians of the Koran

References

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