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Gilgamesh flood tablet: A 2,600-year-old text that's eerily similar to the story of Noah's Ark
What it is: Also known as the 11th tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh, this fragment of a baked clay tablet contains cuneiform ...
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Discovering Gilgamesh, the World’s First Action Hero
Self-taught scholar George Smith pieced together the Epic of Gilgamesh from broken tablets in the British Museum. At age 14 Smith left formal schooling and became an apprentice in a publishing ...
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The Hittite Version of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Discovered on Tablets in Hattusa, Has Differing Structure and Narrative Details
The Epic of Gilgamesh, considered the oldest literary work of humanity, has been studied for centuries. Its influence has ...
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A Rylands cuneiform tablet concerning the conquest of Kish under Agga by Gilgamesh
Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Library Publications Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Ma... Bulletin of the John Rylands ...
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Episode 16 - Flood Tablet
It was only later that the Flood story was woven by storytellers into the famous Epic of Gilgamesh, the first great epic of world literature. Smith's tablet forms the eleventh chapter of that story.
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New York court orders Gilgamesh tablet returned to Iraq
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...