Ancient Literature: Epic of Gilgamesh

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  1. 5. - The gift of ____ is said to be one of God's greatest gifts to man.
  2. 7. - The "Noah" of the Gilgamesh narrative
  3. 9. - This narrative was written sometime after this biblical event
  4. 10. - The Epic of Gilgamesh was originally written on tablets of ____.
  5. 11. - A strong, wild man who became friends with the main character, but dies soon after
Down
  1. 1. - The Epic of Gilgamesh was written in this ancient region of the world
  2. 2. - What is Gilgamesh trying to escape?
  3. 3. - The main character, who is two-thirds god and one-third human
  4. 4. - Gilgamesh was told about a _____ which was said to hold the power to restore youth
  5. 6. - A long, narrative poem which tells of the deeds and adventures of a heroic figure is called an ____.
  6. 8. - What was Gilgamesh searching for throughout his journey?
  7. 12. - The name of the city which Gilgamesh ruled