num_pages: 80
description: Briefly describes the rediscovery and decipherment of the Mesopotamian myths and legends, introduces and retells the Epic of Gilgamesh, and others, and examines their importance, both past and present
language: English
title: Mesopotamian Myths
titlecomplete: Mesopotamian Myths (Legendary Past Series)
genres: Research, Mythology, History, Cultural, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 159
places: Mesopotamia
series: The Legendary Past
publisher: University of Texas Press