Bibliograph

The epic of Gilgamesh, the Babylonian epic poem and other texts in Akkadian and Sumerian, translated and with an introduction by Andrew George

Type

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The epic of Gilgamesh, the Babylonian epic poem and other texts in Akkadian and Sumerian, translated and with an introduction by Andrew George

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228)

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The epic of Gilgamesh

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52574142

Responsibility statement

translated and with an introduction by Andrew George

Series statement

Penguin classics

Sub title

the Babylonian epic poem and other texts in Akkadian and Sumerian

Table Of Contents

The standard versino of the Babylonian Gilgamesh epic: 'He who saw the deep' -- Babylonian texts of the early second millennium BC -- Babylonia texts of the late second millennium BC, from sites in Babylonia -- Babylonian texts of the late second millennium BC, from sites outside Babylonia -- The Sumerian poems of Gilgamesh

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