(Video) Have the Intact Bodies of Gilgamesh and Enkidu Been Found in Discovered Sarcophagi?

The Epic of Gilgamesh is the first epic work of world literature, and probably the most famous story from ancient Mesopotamia. It was originally written for the twelve tables. The main site includes tables Ur, Sippar, iScala and Nineveh. Epos represents about 3,000 verses. It was apparently in starobabylónském period (beginning of the 2nd thous. Př.n.l.)

Gilgamesh could be the ruler of Uruk during the First Dynasty (c. 2600 př.n.l.). According to the Sumerian list of kings it lasted 126 years of his reign. He had to be the son of the goddess Ninsun and King Lugalbanda. According to the Sumerian list of kings but his father was a high-ranking priest from Kullabu. Gilgamešovým most famous act was the construction of the wall around Uruk.   will learn more at: https://spolokpsyche.sk/?p=285

In the Sumerian texts known as the hero Bilgames (Mesa sprout tree – the tree of life). A Akkadian literature already bears the name of Gilgamesh. The epic tells the story of Gilgamesh’s quest for immortality. Particularly interesting is the 11th in the table. Gilgamesh describes a meeting with Utanapištimem (Utnapishtim, Utna), hero of the flood, the prototype of the biblical Noah   will learn more at: https://spolokpsyche.sk/?p=285