Gilgamesh: Humanity’s Oldest Story

The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the earliest known works of literature from ancient Mesopotamia. It follows the adventures of Gilgamesh, a legendary king of Uruk, in his quest for immortality. The epic explores themes of life, death, friendship, and the limits of human power, providing insights into the culture and mythology of the time.

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[candicewilson]

Sounds like a lead-in to a very imaginative story. I'm sure it captured the imaginations of countless generations...

[SONofCOUL]

it was another account of the global flood.