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The Epic of Gilgamesh

✍ Scribed by Anonymous; Andrew George

Publisher: Penguin Classics
Year: 1884
Tongue: English
Weight: 116 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 1101160454

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Product Description

Translated with an Introduction by Andrew George.

About the Author

Andrew George is Reader in Assyriology at SOAS (the School of Oriential and African Studies) in London, and is also an Honorary Lecturer at the University's Institute of Archaeology. His research has taken him many times to Iraq to visit Babylon and other ancient sites, and to museums in Baghdad, Europe and North America to read the original clay tablets on which the scribes of ancient Iraq wrote.

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