Did the ancient Egyptians have a flood myth?

But tales of great floods did not begin with the Bible. ... Egypt has not banned the film, but Indonesia, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have. ... read more

Google “Egyptian flood myth” to read the whole story. Also, many writings have survived, (though only a small percentage of what must have existed), and so there is much ancient Egyptian literature to explore. read more

Ancient Near East. The basic flood myth of the ancient Near East, in which the flood was sent as a divine punishment, originated among the Sumerian cities in southern Mesopotamia. Over a period of several thousand years, the Babylonians, the Hebrews, and other civilizations developed their own versions. read more