with many of the key elements similar to the Noah story in the biblical Book of Genesis: The seventh-century B.C. Flood Tablet, shown here, unlocked the Epic of Gilgamesh for Smith. Overwhelmed ...

Just like in the Book of Genesis, the voyagers release ... In other words, the Epic of Gilgamesh may have been the source of ...

Recounting the tale of the Spanish conquest, Aztec Rhapsodies tells of heroism, triumph and tragedy in epic verse.

Smith located the heart of the epic in Gilgamesh's journey to a distant cedar ... with ambitious plans to write a series of books on Assyrian and Babylonian history and culture.

A carving of the tale of Gilgamesh Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP (Glasg) via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 The first great masterpiece of world literature, The Epic of Gilgamesh ...

Wave Productions put on Enkidu, a staged play inspired by “The Epic of Gilgamesh” on April 17 and 18. The story follows the monster Enkidu, played by Communication third-year Oliver Tam and the ...

What makes Elif Shafak‘s books so engrossing is how expertly ... as well as the ancient poem “The Epic of Gilgamesh”, that ...

The Ancient Mesopotamian poem entitled the Epic of Gilgamesh (ca. 27th century BC) 1 is famed as being the first corpus of epic literature known to man. It is also a source of much conjecture ...