1. What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?

2. Epic of Gilgamesh The main focus is of Gilgamesh and his friend Enkidu and there journey becoming human together and Gilgi’s fear of losing Enkidu. It also focuses on Gilgamesh’s search for immortality.

3. Epic of Gilgamesh The epic of Gilgamesh is one of the earliest literary work. Scholars believe it came from early Sumerian legends.

5. Who? Truth is, there is no known author. But Shin-eqi-unninni is the one who is credited with writing it. Also, W.T.S. Thackara translated it.

6. When? Believed to have been written somewhere around 3000-2000 B.C.

7. Where was the story taken place??

8. The Epic of Gilgamesh It takes place in Uruk Uruk is in the city of Babylonia On the modern Euphrates in Iraq 2700 B.C. (before Christ) epic

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11. Answers Somewhere between 2750 and 2500 B.C.E Ancient Sumeria

13. The Epic of Gilgamesh was discovered by George Smith in the 1800s while he was studying 12 cuneiform tablets unearthed near Mosul.

14. Discovered by Henry Creswicke Rawlinson and Translated in the 1880s by George Smith

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