Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh ek epic poem prachin Mesopotamia se aais hae. 

 Bibliography 
 Editions 



  Glossary, Appendices, Appendix (Chapter XII=Tablet XII). A line-by-line translation (Chapters I-XI).



 Sandars, N. K. (2006). The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Epics). ISBN 0-14-102628-6 - re-print of the Penguin Classic translation (in prose) by N. K. Sandars 1960 (ISBN 0-14-044100-X) without the introduction.



 Other 
 Damrosch, David (2007) The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh. Henry Holt and Co, ISBN 0-8050-8029-5
 Jacobsen, Thorkild (1976) The Treasures of Darkness, A History of Mesopotamian Religion, New Haven: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-01844-4
 West, Martin (1997) The East Face of Helicon: West Asiatic Elements in Greek Poetry and Myth, New York: Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-815042-3

 Other websites 
 Translations for several legends of Gilgamesh in the Sumerian language can be found in Black, J.A., Cunningham, G., Fluckiger-Hawker, E, Robson, E., and Zólyomi, G., The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (http://www-etcsl.orient.ox.ac.uk/), Oxford 1998-.
 Babylonian (Akkadian) texts: ETCSL
 Gilgamesh and Huwawa, version A - (the adventure of the cedar forest)
 Gilgamesh and Huwawa, version B
 Gilgamesh and the Bull of Heaven
 Gilgamesh and Aga
 Gilgamesh, Enkidu and the nether world
 The death of Gilgamesh
 The Project Gutenberg eBook, An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic, by Anonymous, Edited by Morris Jastrow, Translated by Albert T. Clay
 Epic of Gilgamesh, summary by M. McGoodwin
 Gilgamesh  by Richard Hooker (wsu.edu)
 The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Spiritual Biography (theosophy-nw.org)

Tablets
 Tablet XI (The Flood Chapter)

Flood
 Comparison of equivalent lines in six ancient versions of the flood story  (noahs-ark-flood.com)
 Comparison of The Epic of Gilgamesh to the Genesis flood (religioustolerance.org)
 Comparison of the Flood in Genesis to the Epic of Gilgamesh and related literature (Christian-thinktank.com)

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