A retelling, based on Assyrian clay tablets written in the seventh century BC, of the legendary exploits and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 BC.
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Long ago, in the far-distant world of ancient Mesopotamia, there once lived (as we can read to this day) a quite remarkable king. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Bull of Heaven, Cedar Forest, Waters of Death, Scorpion Being, Utnapishtim the Faraway, Mouth of the Rivers New!
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Long ago, in the far-distant world of ancient Mesopotamia, there once lived (as we can read to this day) a quite remarkable king. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cylinder seal Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bull of Heaven, Cedar Forest, Waters of Death, Scorpion Being, Utnapishtim the Faraway, Mouth of the Rivers New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Myths and Legends (Artists' Workshop) by Penny King in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- The Museum: Behind the Scenes at the British Museum by Rupert Smith on page 42
- The Epic of Gilgamesh by Maureen Gallery Kovacs in Back Matter
- Writing Activity Book (British Museum) by Pam Harper in Back Matter
- The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous in Back Matter
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