Across
- 1. the mother of Gilgamesh, known for her wisdom
- 4. the Faraway; the only mortal given immortality
- 7. the father of all the gods
- 8. sent to 'tame' Enkidu
- 9. the protector
- 10. rejected by Gilgamesh
- 11. where the story was written
- 13. the king of Uruk
- 15. wildman; Gilgamesh's best friend
- 17. first known written language
- 18. known as the Cradle of Civilization; between two rivers
- 22. guardian god; his father
- 23. people felt under Gilgamesh's rule
Down
- 2. the first to have a written language 'cuneiform'
- 3. Euphrates and Tigris
- 5. the beast who guarded the Cedar Forest
- 6. helped to subdue Humbaba
- 12. the ferryman
- 14. country where The Epic of Gilgamesh took place
- 15. the god who warns about the flood
- 16. Gilgamesh's wish, but not his destiny
- 19. the goddess who created Enkidu out of clay
- 20. the sky god
- 21. created to limit the number of humans
- 24. where the clay tablets were discovered