They believed in gods
we learn that the Mesopotamian people were very hardworking. they were the first to set up a civilization. so we must owe a lot to the Mesopotamian civilization.
it can tell you how the classes were and the higher class and above the peasants
Becuase it helps us understand about htheir religons and what they believed in. it also helps because they are about their way of life and talk some about their culture and hsitory.
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From the Epic of Gilgamesh, we can learn about the religious beliefs, societal structure, and daily life of the Mesopotamian civilization. The epic introduces us to the Mesopotamian pantheon of gods and their relationship with humans, as well as the hierarchical structure of kingship in society. Additionally, it provides insights into the importance of friendship, loyalty, and the quest for immortality in Mesopotamian culture.
Cuneiform tablets provide insight into diverse aspects of Sumerian civilization, such as their laws, religion, economy, and daily life. These tablets reveal information about their political structure, trade networks, religious beliefs, literature, and social practices. They also offer valuable details about Sumerian achievements in areas like mathematics, astronomy, and literature.
When Gilgamesh ultimately failed in his quest for immortality, I felt a sense of acceptance and understanding. It reinforced the idea that death is a natural part of life and that true immortality lies in how we are remembered and the impact we have on those around us.
Ah, the serpent in the story of Gilgamesh, a fascinating creature indeed! The serpent cleverly steals a plant that grants immortality from Gilgamesh while he is bathing, leaving him feeling vulnerable and mortal once again. It reminds us that even the strongest among us can be humbled by the cunning ways of nature.
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we learn that the Mesopotamian people were very hardworking. they were the first to set up a civilization. so we must owe a lot to the Mesopotamian civilization.
Gilgamesh, the StoryGilgamesh, the story of the great Sumerian king of the same name, is considered the oldest surviving epic on Earth. The real-life King Gilgamesh is believed to have reigned in Sumeria around 2700 to 2500 BC. Legends state that Gilgamesh ruled for 126 "years," although a "year" may have been measured by seasons or moon phases. Gilgamesh is 2/3 god and 1/3 man, being the son of the goddess Ninsun and Priest Kullab.There are many authors of Gilgamesh, a story written on 12 clay tablets, found in the library of the Assyrian king Assurbanipal. Ancients described this story as The Gilgamesh Cycle, a poem of 12 songs (cantos), 300 lines each. Today, the tablets are worn and chipped, so parts of dozens of lines have been lost forever. Still, the wisdom of this story remains for us to enjoy today. Gilgamesh begins: Sha nagba imuru ("he who saw everything"). Originally, the epic would have been recited and accompanied by musical instruments such as lyres, harps, reed pipes, and drums.
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Scientists tell us conclusively that there never was a great Flood as described in the Bible. And they tell us that the Flood as described would be physically impossible. Scholars tell us that the biblical story of Noah and his Ark is very similar to the flood story in the much older Epic of Gilgamesh. For these and many other reasons, we can say with certainty that Noah was not a real person.
it tells us that without an habitat there would be no life on earth
The language used in the Epic of Gilgamesh is significant because it reflects the cultural and historical context of ancient Mesopotamia. It provides insights into the beliefs, values, and societal norms of that time period, and helps us understand the epic's themes of friendship, mortality, and the search for meaning in life.