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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 ... Later, Utu-napishtim tells Gilgamesh of his experience, according to the text. Related: Shigir Idol: World's oldest wood ...
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Discovering Gilgamesh, the World’s First Action Hero
Locked within the characters lay the Epic of Gilgamesh—now considered by many to be the world’s oldest epic poem, but hidden to scholars at that time. The tale of the demigod Gilgamesh could ...
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Ancient genetics—Was Gilgamesh a mosaic?
The Ancient Mesopotamian poem entitled the Epic of Gilgamesh (ca ... his paternity with another ancient text, the Sumerian King List, 3 one finds that Gilgamesh is also listed as the son of ...
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
An adaptation of the Epic of Gilgamesh as a silent movie, made with generative AI tools. Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk, is abusing his authority, so the gods send Enkidu, a wild-man, to challenge him.