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146 sites; its division among the twelve tribes granted the area of Jerusalem to the tribes of Benjamin and Judah, and the terri- tory that is now Lebanon to the tribe of Asher. In his parting words to the tribes before he died, Moses reminded the tribe of Asher that the northern space-related site was in their land—like no other tribe, he said, they will see the “Rider of the clouds soaring heavenwards” (Deuteronomy 33: 26). Apart from the territorial assignment, the words of Moses imply that the site would be functional and used for soar- ing heavenward in the future. Clearly and most emphatically, the Children of Israel were to be the custodians of the two remaining space-re- lated sites of the Anunnaki. That Covenant with the people chosen for the task was renewed, at the greatest theophany on record, at Mount Sinai. It was certainly not by chance that the theophany oc- curred there. From the very beginning of the Exodus tale— when God called out to Moses and gave him the Exodus assignment—that place in the Sinai peninsula occupied cen- ter stage. We read in Exodus 3:1 that it happened at the “Mount of the E/ohim’”—the mountain associated with the Anunnaki. The route of the Exodus (Fig. 65) was divinely determined, the Israelite multitude having been shown the way by a “pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.” The Children of Israel “journeyed in the wilderness of Sinai according to the instructions of Yahweh,” the Bible clearly states; in the third month of the journey they “reached an encamped opposite the Mount”; and on the third day thereaf- ter, Yahweh in his Kabod “came down upon Mount Sinai in full view of all the people.” It was the same mount that Gilgamesh, arriving at the place where the rocket ships ascended and descended, ha called “Mount Mashu.” It was the same mount with “the double doors to heaven” to which Egyptian Pharaohs went in their Afterlife Journey to join the gods on the “planet of millions of years.” It was the Mount astride the erstwhile Spaceport—and it was there that the Covenant was renewe with the people chosen to be the guardians of the two re- THE END OF DAYS