Tucker Lieberman·Aug 5That Scene Between Gilgamesh and Enkidu (‘What, When and Why’?)‘Tablet 12 makes translators lose their minds’ — Julian GunnA response icon2A response icon2
Aryasn·Jul 23Gilgamesh’s Open MonologueGilgamesh: Ever since the trials I have encountered, I have taken a year to reflect on the error of my ways and pay a debt I owe the people…
Rochelle Gregory, Ph.D.·Jan 21How Gilgamesh’s Funeral Speech Teaches Us How to Grieve OnlineThe oldest known copy of a Sumerian Gilgamesh poem dates from 2100. From Annenberg Learner.
Alexandra's Legal Stories·Mar 24, 2024Ancient risk management: a pre-historic risk assessment failure & the beginning of the (recorded)…“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?”
The Collector·Jan 21, 2024The Death of the First HeroThe first hero who died in books is Enkidu. He is the character from the first book ever written — Epic of Gilgamesh.