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The Epic of Gilgamesh
Anonymous Mesopotamian authors; standard version traditionally linked to Sin-leqi-unninni
Ancient epic of Gilgamesh's adventures and search for lasting life.
Purchase Book- Subject matter
- Kingship; friendship; mortality; flood narrative
- Culture / tradition
- Sumerian / Babylonian
- Publication / composition
- Ancient Mesopotamian text; multiple versions
- Edition publication year
- Not specified
- Historical figures
- Gilgamesh; Enkidu
- Historical timeframe
- Needs date confirmation · Date to confirm
No single reliable event period assigned; thematic, mythical, broad or unconfirmed subject.