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Why do Gilgamesh feel both sad and frightened when Enkidu dies?

seven days


What is Enkidu's lover named?

Enkidu's lover is Shamhat. She was the temple prostitute sent to tame and tutor Enkidu before he becomes in contact with Gilgamesh.


How were Gilgamesh and enkidu different from one another?

Gilgamesh was cruel and Enkidu was not he was gentle, also Enkidu lived in the forest when Gilgamesh lived in civilization.


Who did Gilgamesh and enkidu slay that infuriated ishtar and resulted in enkidu's death?

Gilgamesh and Enkidu killed the Bull of Heaven, which belonged to Ishtar. This action angered Ishtar, who sought revenge by causing Enkidu's death.


Did enkidu's have kids?

In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Enkidu is a wild man created by the gods to rival Gilgamesh. He does not have children in the epic.


What did Enkidu dream about?

what did enkida dream about


Why do Gilgamesh and Enkidu journey into the cedar forest?

he wasnt very happy about it. Enkidu was just a tag along


Why did the gods create enkidu?

The gods created Enkidu as a counterpart to Gilgamesh to humble him and teach him important lessons about friendship, companionship, and human mortality. Enkidu's existence challenged Gilgamesh's arrogance and helped him grow as a person through their adventures and eventual friendship.


Why do you think that Enkidu rather than Gilgamesh is marked for death by the Gods and dreams about the uderworld?

Enkidu is marked for death by the gods because he and Gilgamesh killed the demon Humbaba and the Bull of Heaven, which angered the gods. Enkidu dreams about the underworld as a foreshadowing of his imminent death as a consequence of defying the gods. Gilgamesh, being part deity, is not marked for death in the same way as Enkidu.


Why was enkidu created by the goddess aruru?

Enkidu was created by the goddess Aruru in the Epic of Gilgamesh to be a wild man as a counterpart to Gilgamesh, to teach him humility and friendship. Aruru created Enkidu from clay and placed him in the wilderness to live among the animals.


Does humbaba attack enkidu first?

TRUE!


What is the name of Gilgamesh's best friend?

Enkidu