The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version

Author:   Morris Jastrow ,  Albert T Clay
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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9781522983422


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   30 December 2015
Format:   Paperback
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"Illustrated Version The Epic of Gilgamesh An Old Babylonian Version By Morris Jastrow and Albert T. Clay The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. Dating from the Third Dynasty of Ur (circa 2100 BC), it is often regarded as the first great work of literature. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about 'Bilgamesh' (Sumerian for 'Gilgamesh'), king of Uruk. These independent stories were later used as source material for a combined epic. The first surviving version of this combined epic, known as the ""Old Babylonian"" version, dates to the 18th century BC and is titled after its incipit, Shutur eli sharr"

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Author:   Morris Jastrow ,  Albert T Clay
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9781522983422


ISBN 10:   1522983422
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   30 December 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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