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In search of Gilgamesh, the epic hero of ancient Babylonia

3-7-2007 • Washington Post

The oldest surviving fragments of the Babylonian epic we now call Gilgamesh date back to the 18th century—the 18th century before the Christian era, that is, more than 3,700 years ago. Gilgamesh is the earliest classic of world literature.

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Reported By Powell Gammill

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