Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh ek epic poem prachin Mesopotamia se aais hae.

The Deluge tablet of the Gilgamesh epic in Akkadian

Bibliography

Editions

• George, Andrew R., trans. & edit. (2003). Template:Citation/make link. England: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-814922-0.
• George, Andrew R., trans. & edit. (1999, reprinted with corrections 2003). Template:Citation/make link. Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-044919-1.
• Foster, Benjamin R., trans. & edit. (2001). Template:Citation/make link. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-97516-9.
• Kovacs, Maureen Gallery, transl. with intro. (1985,1989). Template:Citation/make link. Stanford University Press: Stanford, California. ISBN 0-8047-1711-7. Glossary, Appendices, Appendix (Chapter XII=Tablet XII). A line-by-line translation (Chapters I-XI).
• Jackson, Danny (1997). Template:Citation/make link. Wauconda, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. ISBN 0-86516-352-9.
• Mason, Herbert (1970). Template:Citation/make link. Boston: Mariner Books. ISBN 978-0-618-27564-9.
• Mitchell, Stephen (2004). Template:Citation/make link. New York: Free Press. ISBN 0-7432-6164-X.
• Sandars, N. K. (2006). The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Epics). ISBN 0-14-102628-6 - re-print of the Penguin Classic translation (in prose) by N. K. Sandars 1960 (ISBN 0-14-044100-X) without the introduction.
• Parpola, Simo, with Mikko Luuko, and Kalle Fabritius (1997). Template:Citation/make link. The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project. ISBN 951-45-7760-4 (Volume 1) in the original Akkadian cuneiform and transliteration; commentary and glossary are in English.
• Ferry, David (1993). Template:Citation/make link. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Template:Citation/identifier.

Other

• Damrosch, David (2007) The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh. Henry Holt and Co, ISBN 0-8050-8029-5
• Jacobsen, Thorkild (1976) The Treasures of Darkness, A History of Mesopotamian Religion, New Haven: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-01844-4
• West, Martin (1997) The East Face of Helicon: West Asiatic Elements in Greek Poetry and Myth, New York: Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-815042-3

Other websites

• Translations for several legends of Gilgamesh in the Sumerian language can be found in Black, J.A., Cunningham, G., Fluckiger-Hawker, E, Robson, E., and Zólyomi, G., The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (http://www-etcsl.orient.ox.ac.uk/), Oxford 1998-.
• Babylonian (Akkadian) texts: ETCSL
  • Gilgamesh and Huwawa, version A - (the adventure of the cedar forest)
  • Gilgamesh and Huwawa, version B
  • Gilgamesh and the Bull of Heaven
  • Gilgamesh and Aga
  • Gilgamesh, Enkidu and the nether world
  • The death of Gilgamesh
• The Project Gutenberg eBook, An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic, by Anonymous, Edited by Morris Jastrow, Translated by Albert T. Clay
• Epic of Gilgamesh, summary by M. McGoodwin
• Gilgamesh by Richard Hooker (wsu.edu)
• The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Spiritual Biography (theosophy-nw.org)

Tablets

• Tablet XI (The Flood Chapter)

Flood

• Comparison of equivalent lines in six ancient versions of the flood story (noahs-ark-flood.com)
• Comparison of The Epic of Gilgamesh to the Genesis flood (religioustolerance.org)
• Comparison of the Flood in Genesis to the Epic of Gilgamesh and related literature (Christian-thinktank.com)

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