How To Use Gilgamesh In A Sentence
- He called upon the great ones of Old Earth, too, Agamemnon and Caesar and Genghis Khan, Napoleon and Gilgamesh. THE LONGEST WAY HOME
- Gilgamesh was apparently a historical character, an actual king of Uruk but the story of course has fantastic and legendary qualities to it.
- The Epic of Gilgamesh is among the oldest surviving pieces of literature in the world. Archive 2007-06-01
- The Epic of Gilgamesh describes a flood which preceded the Biblical inundation by at least a thousand years.
- So, we shouldn't allow this subtle linkage to Gilgamesh to distract from a proper consideration of paleosols.
- My name's Gilgamesh, and I'm new in these parts - oof, hey, don't squeeze me so hard, Lacy!
- (Noah's flood-Gilgamesh's flood) Each similar flood is connected to the global basinal extinctions. California Literary Review
- A very similar plant was that found and lost by Gilgamesh, after his sojourn with Ut-napishtim; it too had potent magical power and bore a title descriptive of its peculiar virtue of transforming old age to youth. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition
- In Nippur, for example, which was one of the most important sites in ancient Mesopotamia, many cuneiform tablets - including a copy of the Gilgamesh epic - are missing.
- The demigod is often part god — half-god in the case of Heracles, two-thirds in the case of Gilgamesh. Archive 2009-07-01
