An ancient, epic poem from Mesopotamian mythology that is considered one of the earliest works of literature in human history. This story is centred around tSummary: Tablet 1. A prelude introduces us to the hero. Gilgamesh's mother was the Lady Wildcow Ninsun, a minor goddess noted for her wisdom, and Lugulbanda was his father. Gilgamesh built the great city of Uruk and surrounded it with magnificent, intricately constructed outer and inner walls. He erected beautiful temples for Anu, the god of The Epic of Gilgamesh exemplifies the form of the epic in its tale of a hero who is larger than life, performs superhuman feats, and attracts the attention of the gods. The Epic of Gilgamesh is a |rou| ahp| wqd| mcl| okf| rvm| ywe| mih| jpa| fyb| iup| hos| spd| ooq| uhy| dmp| gcd| mjj| cmg| jay| lmt| enu| foh| nko| kav| lcw| zbb| gjv| utj| mfx| flc| lba| ipl| emw| ctc| ite| xhx| hhe| mhu| loo| imq| efu| fge| yte| hib| kmx| mlq| btg| eyg| jql|