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Questions about works of literature originally written in Akkadian, an extinct Semitic language from ancient Mesopotamia.
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What is the significance of bringing the door to Nippur in the Epic of Gilgamesh?
In Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the main characters fell a giant cedar tree and turn it into a door. Enkidu then proposes bringing the door to Nippur.
In the translation by Sophus Helle, the rel …
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What evidence is there for associating the Bull of Heaven with the constellation Taurus in t...
Several commentaries/translations of the Epic of Gilgamesh seem to associate the Bull of Heaven with the constellation Taurus. It is the bull that Ishtar receives from Anu in order to take revenge on …
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