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Gilgamesh flood tablet: A 2,600-year-old text that's eerily similar to the story of Noah's Ark
What it is: Also known as the 11th tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh, this fragment of a baked clay tablet contains cuneiform ...
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Ancient world revealed: Babylonian map’s secrets uncovered
The map features Babylon and other significant cities and ... similar to the dark areas described in the Epic of Gilgamesh. Another explanation could be that the map included a comment on the ...
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Often dream about missing a plane or a train? Here’s what it really means
The ancient Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh (written around 2100 BC) tells the story of a man whose mother explains the meaning of his dreams to him. In Ancient Egypt, meanwhile, priests often acted ...
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Scholars to Discuss Modern World’s Links to Babylon
Babylon, the city of the Genesis ... The second event is a calligraphy exhibition, inspired by the Poem of Gilgamesh. Dating from the third millennium BC, the poem, about the Mesopotamian Uruk ...