Gilgamesh Part 1
History 261 with Carniello at University of Tennessee - Knoxville
About this deck
By: Jared Garceau
Textbook:
The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume I: To 1550
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics)
The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1700
Created: 2009-03-04
Size: 15 flashcards
Views: 70
Textbook:
The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume I: To 1550 The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1700Created: 2009-03-04
Size: 15 flashcards
Views: 70
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Who is Gilgamesh?
A super human tyrant.
What city-state did Gilgamesh rule?
Uruk
Who do the gods create to counter Gilgamesh?
Enkidu
Who does Gilgamesh send to allure Enkidu?
Shamhat
Who is Shamhat?
A harlot
Who is Gilgamesh's mother?
Ninsun
Who did Gilgamesh dream about as a child?
Enkidu
How does Enkidu become tame?
By going with Shamhat and eating and drinking food.
Who was Gilgamesh going to marry?
The Goddess of Marriage
Who does Gilgamesh want to kill?
Humbaba
Who is Humbaba?
The evil ruler of the Forest of Cedar
Who does Gilgamesh want to go with him to kill Humbaba?
Enkidu
Who talks to the elders of Uruk to try and persuade them to tell Gilgamesh to stay?
Enkidu
About this deck
By: Jared Garceau
Textbook: The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume I: To 1550
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics)
The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1700
Created: 2009-03-04
Size: 15 flashcards
Views: 70
Textbook:
The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume I: To 1550 The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1700Created: 2009-03-04
Size: 15 flashcards
Views: 70
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