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Gilgamesh, & other Babylonian tales
- Title
- Gilgamesh, & other Babylonian tales / drawings by Michael Charlton.
- Author
- Westwood, Jennifer.
- Publication
- New York : Coward-McCann, 1970, c1968.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Charlton, Michael, active 1968-
- Description
- 96 p. : ill., map; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A collection of retold tales first told by Sumerians around 2000 B.C. which were taken over by Babylonians. The principal story in the volume, "Gilgamesh," tells of the mighty deeds of Gilgameh, King of Uruk, his friendship with Enkidu, and his search for eternal like.
- Subject
- Tales, Babylonian
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographic references.
- Contents
- Marduk and Tiamat -- The story of the flood -- Gilgamesh -- Adapa and the south wind -- Inanna in the underworld.
- LCCN
- 70416889
- Author
- Westwood, Jennifer.
- Title
- Gilgamesh, & other Babylonian tales / drawings by Michael Charlton.
- Imprint
- New York : Coward-McCann, 1970, c1968.
- Note
- Published also by Bodley Head, London.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographic references.
- Added Author
- Charlton, Michael, active 1968- ill.
- Branch Call Number
- J 398.2 W