Epic of Gilgamesh

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Across
  1. 3. Gilgamesh and Enkidu become best _________.
  2. 7. ________ is a fearsome monster.
  3. 9. The Epic was recorded in the Akkadian _________.
  4. 10. Gilgamesh is part _______ and part human.
  5. 11. Gilgamesh eventually becomes a _______ king.
  6. 12. Many ______ with stories of Gilgamesh have been recovered in Nineveh.
  7. 13. It is likely that Gilgamesh was an ________ Sumerian king.
  8. 15. Gilgamesh is compared to Hercules from Greek ________.
Down
  1. 1. The gods believe that Gilgamesh needs a _________.
  2. 2. A _______ recorded the Epic around 2000 B.C.
  3. 4. Gilgamesh is the world's first __________.
  4. 5. There are many ________ and poems about Gilgamesh.
  5. 6. The Epic of Gilgamesh is a famous example of __________ literature.
  6. 8. George Smith, an __________, translated the Epic in 1872.
  7. 14. Gilgamesh ruled the city of _________.