The Buried Foundation of the Gilgamesh Epic: The Akkadian Huwawa Narrative (Cuneiform Monographs)

Name: The Buried Foundation of the Gilgamesh Epic: The Akkadian Huwawa Narrative (Cuneiform Monographs)
Author: Daniel E. Fleming, Sara J. Milstein
ISBN: 9781628370324

Author Daniel E. Fleming, Sara J. Milstein

Publisher SBL Press

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Author(s)Daniel E. Fleming, Sara J. Milstein

PublisherSBL Press

ISBN / ASIN1628370327

ISBN-139781628370324

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MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Contrasts in characterization and narrative logic distinguish the adventure to defeat the monster Huwawa from what precedes and follows it in the Gilgamesh Epic. The Huwawa narrative stands on its own, so that the epic must have been composed from this prior Akkadian composition.