Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh

Mesopotamian epic of the king of Uruk who seeks immortality after his friend Enkidu's death, among the earliest works of literature.

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Wikidata Q8272

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  • Its eleventh tablet tells of a flood, a boat and birds sent out.

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