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Epic Of Gilgamesh

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History

 

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Leonard Z

 

Date added:

July 30, 2010

 

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University

 

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A

 

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3 / 780

 

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After a long history of retellings, this story was recorded, in a standardized Akkadian version, in the seventh century B.C. Later, the story of Gilgamesh was lost to human memory, except for occasional fragments. The story was rediscovered in the mid-nineteenth century A.D., and made available in translation to German by the beginning of the twentieth century...
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