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Epic of Gilgamesh Links

Ancient Scripts.com by Lawrence K. Lo offers an overview of ancient writing systems including a discussion of  cuneiform characters (wedge-shaped characters etched into clay or stone tablets).  This method of writing was used to record The Epic of Gilgamesh.  See Cuneiform EngravingsConsider also the importance of The Rosetta Stone.

    Write Like a Babylonian

   The Epic of Gilgamesh online--a very readable translation from the Assyrian International News Agency    More Epic of Gilgamesh Information

   Gilgamesh and the Bull of Heaven

   Mesopotamia

   Flood Stories--an excellent exploration of trans-cultural flood stories.

   Flood Stories from around the World

  Comparison of The Flood in The Epic of Gilgamesh and Genesis