Myths from Mesopotamia
Subtitle: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World's Classics)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: July 31, 1998
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780192835895
First sentence: Atrahasis the wise man, who built an ark and saved mankind from destruction, is a figure of immense prestige and antiquity to whom various literary and religious traditions were attached.