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Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
death, his shade tells Gilgamesh about the bleak conditions in the Underworld. The poem Gilgamesh and Aga describes Gilgamesh's revolt against his overlord
Gilgamesh
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
of Gilgamesh (/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/) is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (the
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Flood myth in the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Gilgamesh flood myth is a partial narrative of the Gilgamesh Epic. It is one of three Mesopotamian flood myths alongside the one included in the Eridu
Gilgamesh_flood_myth
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Gilgamesh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gilgamesh was a legendary king of Uruk. Gilgamesh may also refer to: Epic of Gilgamesh, a poem about
Gilgamesh_(disambiguation)
Sumerian poem
The Death of Gilgamesh is a Sumerian poem about the death of the legendary hero Gilgamesh, best known in later sources from Epic of Gilgamesh. The text was
Death_of_Gilgamesh
Japanese manga series
Gilgamesh (ギルガメッシュ, Girugamesshu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was serialized in the Shōnen Gahōsha magazine
Gilgamesh_(manga)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. Epic of Gilgamesh may also refer to: The Epic of Gilgamesh (Martinů), 1955 oratorio by
Epic of Gilgamesh (disambiguation)
Epic_of_Gilgamesh_(disambiguation)
Character from the Epic of Gilgamesh
comrade and friend of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk. Their exploits were composed in Sumerian poems and in the Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh, written during the
Enkidu
Creative works inspired by the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh has directly inspired many manifestations of literature, art, music, and popular culture throughout history. It was extremely influential
Gilgamesh in the arts and popular culture
Gilgamesh_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
American pharmaceutical company
Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company that is developing psychedelic and related drugs as medicines. It is a "discovery stage" company
Gilgamesh_Pharmaceuticals
Figure in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
mythology, the Bull of Heaven is a mythical beast fought by the King of Uruk Gilgamesh. The story of the Bull of Heaven is known from two different versions:
Bull_of_Heaven
Extant Sumerian language work
Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld (abbreviated as GEN) is one of five extant compositions of the Sumerian language about the deeds of the hero Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld
Gilgamesh,_Enkidu,_and_the_Netherworld
Character in Gilgamesh myths
the hero Gilgamesh, including short compositions belonging to the curriculum of scribal schools, various versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh, and several
Humbaba
Biblical prophet known for building an ark
Pentateuch is similar to the flood narrative in the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh, composed around 1800 BC, where a hero builds an ark to survive a divinely
Noah
2015 science fiction novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
barbarism, primarily seen through the eyes of the Gilgamesh's chief classicist, Holsten Mason. After the Gilgamesh returns to Kern's World, the two narratives
Children_of_Time_(novel)
British rock band
Gilgamesh (1972–1975, 1977–1978) were a British rock band active during the 1970s, led by the keyboardist Alan Gowen. The group were associated with the
Gilgamesh_(band)
Japanese television series
Gilgamesh Night (ギルガメッシュないと / ギルガメッシュ・ナイト) was a Japanese softcore porn variety TV show broadcast from October 1991 to March 1998. Airing early Sunday
Gilgamesh_Night
Masculine Akkadian word for evil spirits
Epic of Gilgamesh (Second ed.). Penguin Classics. Foster, Benjamin R. (2019). "Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld". The Epic of Gilgamesh (Second ed
Lilu_(mythology)
American video game company
backing major animated feature film production using Unreal, starting with Gilgamesh with studios Hook Up, DuermeVela and FilmSharks. Epic announced its own
Epic_Games
Mythological realm
the Epic of Gilgamesh. Earlier descriptions come from the Ur III poem Gilgamesh and Huwawa. The Sumerian poems of his deeds say that Gilgamesh traveled east
Cedar_Forest
Old Babylonian poem
Gilgamesh and Aga, sometimes referred to as incipit The envoys of Aga (Sumerian: lu2 kin-gi4-a aka), is an Old Babylonian poem written in Sumerian. The
Gilgamesh_and_Aga
Mesopotamian artifact scandal
of the objects". This return includes the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, containing part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, discovered in Iraq in 1853, sold by the Jordanian
Hobby_Lobby_smuggling_scandal
2001 novel by Joan London
Gilgamesh, published in 2001, is the first full-length novel written by Joan London. It is inspired by the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest known
Gilgamesh_(novel)
Mesopotamian texts that talk about gods and fantastic creatures
gods. This character then makes a reappearance in the Epic of Gilgamesh, when Gilgamesh is searching for immortality after coming to fear death and the
Mesopotamian_mythology
2024 Iraq, Kurdistan Region film
Where Is Gilgamesh? (Sorani Kurdish: گێلگامێش لە کوێیە؟) is a 2024 Kurdish heist noir crime film noir based on the Epic of Gilgamesh, directed by Karzan
Where_Is_Gilgamesh?
Important character of the epic of gilgamesh
the ancient city of Shuruppak in southern Iraq who, according to the Gilgamesh flood myth, survived the Flood by making and occupying a boat. He is called
Utnapishtim
Mesopotamian goddess, mother of Gilgamesh
of the hero Gilgamesh and wife of deified legendary king Lugalbanda, and appears in this role in most versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh. She was associated
Ninsun
Babylonian mythological character
in the old Babylonian version of Gilgamesh") is a character who appears in Tablets I and II of the Epic of Gilgamesh and is mentioned in Tablet VII. She
Shamhat
Science fiction novella by Robert Silverberg
Gilgamesh in the Outback is a science fiction novella by American writer Robert Silverberg, a sequel to his historical novel Gilgamesh the King as well
Gilgamesh_in_the_Outback
This article is a list of characters appearing in the Epic of Gilgamesh, an ancient Mesopotamian epic poem. Its standard version was most likely compiled
List of characters in Epic of Gilgamesh
List_of_characters_in_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Mesopotamian sun god
him to the underworld. In various versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh and in earlier Gilgamesh myths, he helps this hero defeat the monstrous Humbaba. In
Shamash
Statue in the University of Sydney
The Statue of Gilgamesh at the University of Sydney, Camperdown, was created by Assyrian-Australian artist Lewis Batros on commission from the Assyrian
Statue of Gilgamesh, University of Sydney
Statue_of_Gilgamesh,_University_of_Sydney
Character from Marvel Comics
The Forgotten One (also known as Hero and Gilgamesh) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared
Forgotten_One_(character)
Restaurant in London, United Kingdom
Gilgamesh Restaurant Bar & Lounge is a restaurant and bar in Upper St Martin's Lane, Westminster, London. It was previously sited in the Stables Market
Gilgamesh_(restaurant)
Ancient Mesopotamian king
including Umma and Zabala. The Sumerian poem Gilgamesh and Aga records the Kishite siege of Uruk after its lord Gilgamesh refused to submit to Aga, ending in Aga's
Aga_of_Kish
Brewery in Salem, Oregon
Gilgamesh Brewing is a brewery in Salem, Oregon. It was established in 2009 and is family owned. Gilgamesh beers are distributed primarily in and around
Gilgamesh_Brewing
Novel by Robert Silverberg
Gilgamesh the King is a 1984 historical novel by American writer Robert Silverberg, presenting the Epic of Gilgamesh as a novel. In the afterword the author
Gilgamesh_the_King
would write an interesting story. Ideas like Saber being lectured by Gilgamesh and Alexander the Great gave him a bigger impact. When starting the project
List of Fate/Stay Night characters
List_of_Fate/Stay_Night_characters
Cuneiform sign
is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. In the Amarna letters, it is especially used in the opening, and introductory
Ne_(cuneiform)
Oratorio by Bohuslav Martinů
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Czech: Epos o Gilgamešovi) is an oratorio for solo voices, chorus and orchestra by Bohuslav Martinů composed in 1954–1955 near
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Martinů)
The_Epic_of_Gilgamesh_(Martinů)
2025 film by Mohamed Al-Daradji
Irkalla: Gilgamesh's Dream is a 2025 film directed by Mohamed Jabarah Al-Daradji which reimagines the Gilgamesh myth in the contemporary context of urban
Irkalla:_Gilgamesh's_Dream
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
murdered Dumuzid. In the standard Akkadian version of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Ishtar asks Gilgamesh to become her consort. When he disdainfully refuses, she unleashes
Inanna
Genre of narrative presented in a long format
literature predating Ancient Greece or the Hebrew Bible, such as the Epic of Gilgamesh. But critique and discourse has continuously arisen over this long period
Epic_(genre)
Subordinate but significant character
may be Enkidu, who played a sidekick role to Gilgamesh after they became allies in the Epic of Gilgamesh. Other early examples are Achilles and Patroclus
Sidekick
Multi-ring impact basin on Ganymede
Gilgamesh is a large multi-ring impact basin on Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede. Named after Gilgamesh, a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and protagonist
Gilgamesh_(crater)
Chemical compound
invented by Andrew Kruegel at Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals and was patented in 2021. It is under development by Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals. As of June 2025
Bretisilocin
British academic (born 1955)
and academic best known for his edition and translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Andrew George is Professor of Babylonian, Department of the Languages
Andrew_R._George
Female entity in Near Eastern mythology
"Lilith" in Tablet XII of the Epic of Gilgamesh dated c. 600 BC. Tablet XII is not part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, but is a later Assyrian Akkadian translation
Lilith
Cocktail made by mixing beer with a distilled beverage
Look up cocktail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A beer cocktail is a cocktail that is made by mixing beer with other ingredients (such as a distilled
Beer_cocktail
Group of ancient Mesopotamian deities
the national god of ancient Babylon. In the standard Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh (c. 1200 BCE) Utnapishtim, the immortal survivor of the Great Flood, describes
Anunnaki
Epic poem attributed to Homer
notes substantial parallels between the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Odyssey. Both Odysseus and Gilgamesh are known for traveling to the ends of the earth
Odyssey
Australian pop duo
much of that year. They released their debut album in November 2010, "Gilgamesh", played in UK and Australia, and have received significant airplay including
Gypsy_&_the_Cat
Canadian writer and actor
Canadian-American writer and actor. He is known for co-creating and starring in King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild, which won a Dora Award, co-writing the feature
Jesse_LaVercombe
Cuneiform sign
minor usage cuneiform sign used in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. An equivalent usage sign for DAGAL is used in the Amarna letters, gáb
DAGAL
Character in the Epic of Gilgamesh and epithet of deities
accurately Šiduri (pronounced Shiduri), is a character in the Epic of Gilgamesh. She is described as an alewife. The oldest preserved version of the composition
Siduri
Mesopotamian dream god
named after him. He’s also attested in the Old Babylonian myth Death of Gilgamesh, in an incantation from the same period, and in the god list An = Anum
Sisig_(mythology)
Sumerian word
TÚG sign (syllable ku) Ninsun (DNIN.SÚN) as the mother of Gilgamesh in the Epic of Gilgamesh (standard Babylonian version), appears in 5 of the 12 chapters
NIN_(cuneiform)
Myth in which a great flood destroys civilization
Greek mythology, and in indigenous North American cultures. The Epic of Gilgamesh (c. 2100–1800 BCE) tells the story of a massive flood from which only
Flood_myth
Akkadian creation myth
to the Epic of Gilgamesh: After the ark is stranded high up on Mount Nisir, Uta-napišti (the name of Atraḫasis in the Epic of Gilgamesh) sends out three
Atra-Hasis
Akkadian mythological creatures
the epic Enûma Elish and the Standard Babylonian version of the Epic of Gilgamesh. In the visual arts, the form of scorpion-men varies, though they often
Scorpion_man
American poet and anthologist
including the Tao Te Ching, the Hebrew Bible's book of Psalms, the Epic of Gilgamesh, works of Rainer Maria Rilke, and some Christian texts. Stephen Mitchell
Stephen_Mitchell_(translator)
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
any weapon out of cosmic energy. Because of her Mahd Wy'ry "illness", Gilgamesh becomes her guardian over the centuries. As of 2026,[update] the character
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
the Epic of Gilgamesh—leading to the suggestion that Gilgamesh himself might have been a historical king of Uruk. As the Epic of Gilgamesh shows, this
Sumer
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
First Steps; and the one-shot comic Fantastic Four: First Foes (2026). Gilgamesh (portrayed by Don Lee) is the strongest Eternal, able to project an exoskeleton
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
Babylonian scribe
traditionally thought to have compiled the best-preserved version of the Epic of Gilgamesh. His name is listed in the text itself, which was unorthodox for works
Sîn-lēqi-unninni
Cuneiform sign
OVER DIŠ) for a, and in the Epic of Gilgamesh the sumerogram A, Akkadian for mû, "water", which is used in the Gilgamesh flood myth, Chapter XI of the Epic
A_(cuneiform)
1985 British film
Unnameable Little Broom, Being a Largely Disguised Reduction of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Tableau II (aka This Unnameable Little Broom) is a 1985 stop motion short
The Epic of Gilgamesh, or This Unnameable Little Broom
The_Epic_of_Gilgamesh,_or_This_Unnameable_Little_Broom
Ancient Mesopotamian god of the sky; god of all gods
attempts to seduce the hero Gilgamesh. When Gilgamesh spurns her advances, Ishtar angrily goes to heaven and tells Anu that Gilgamesh has insulted her. Anu
Anu
Character in the Epic of Gilgamesh
from the Old Babylonian and Standard Babylonian versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh, as well as from its Hittite adaptation. He is described as a boatman
Urshanabi
Cuneiform sign
many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is routinely and commonly used to spell the Akkadian language word
Kur_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
the Sumerogram-(logogram) used in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh; as just KÁ it means "gate" or "doorway", Akkadian language, "bābu"; as
KÁ
Japanese anime television series
English on YouTube, and BOST TV. It has been eighty years since King Gilgamesh defeated "the tower" single-handedly (as depicted in the original game
The Tower of Druaga (TV series)
The_Tower_of_Druaga_(TV_series)
Story in Sumerian mythology
Gadotti 2014, p. 23–24. Gadotti, Alhena (2014). Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld and the Sumerian Gilgamesh Cycle. De Gruyter. Wikiquote has quotations
Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave
Lugalbanda_in_the_Mountain_Cave
Historical reconstruction
constructed in 2014 by Irving Finkel, based on tablets from the Epic of Gilgamesh. In 2009. the Deputy Keeper of the Middle East at the British Museum,
Finkel's replica of Babylonian ark
Finkel's_replica_of_Babylonian_ark
attributed to Gilgamesh, Odysseus, the Argonauts, Heracles and, in later periods, Alexander the Great. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh reaches the cosmic
Ancient Near Eastern cosmology
Ancient_Near_Eastern_cosmology
1984 video game
by Namco for Japanese arcades. Controlling the golden-armored knight Gilgamesh, the player is tasked with scaling 60 floors of the titular tower in an
The_Tower_of_Druaga
Lengthy poem dealing with supernatural forces
Epic of Gilgamesh (c. 2500–1300 BCE), which was recorded in ancient Sumer during the Neo-Sumerian Empire. The poem details the exploits of Gilgamesh, the
Epic_poetry
Opera composed by Ahmed Adnan Saygun
Turkish-language libretto by Münir Hayri Egeli [tr]. The opera, based on the Epic of Gilgamesh was composed from 1964 to 1983, but premiered in an early version in 1970
Gilgamesh_(Saygun_opera)
Sumerian mythical King
according to various sources of Mesopotamian literature, was the father of Gilgamesh. Early sources mention his consort Ninsun and his heroic deeds in an expedition
Lugalbanda
Cuneiform sign
common for is, iṣ, and iz), is a common, multi-use sign, in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts. It also has a major usage
Giš
Cuneiform sign
common sign for the mid 14th-century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. The sign is constructed upon the single vertical stroke , with various
Ud_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
cuneiform sign É, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts). its most common
É_(cuneiform)
Video game series
Babylonian mythology, such as The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Tower of Babel. The series stars Prince Gilgamesh, a gold-armored knight, and the maiden Ki
Babylonian_Castle_Saga
Akkandian language glyph
ik, (and iq), is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts). It has a common
Ik_(cuneiform)
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
Varley (1985) 24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai by Roger Zelazny (1986) Gilgamesh in the Outback by Robert Silverberg (1987) Eye for Eye by Orson Scott
George_Orwell
First division of the Christian Bible
point out the similarity between the Genesis flood narrative and the Gilgamesh flood myth. Similarities between the origin story of Moses and that of
Old_Testament
Ancient Sumerian temple in Uruk
institutions of ancient Mesopotamia. Mentioned throughout the Epic of Gilgamesh and various other texts, the evolution of the gods to whom the temple
Eanna
Ancient city of Sumer and Babylonia
environs, making it the largest urban area in the world at the time. Gilgamesh, according to the chronology presented in the Sumerian King List (SKL)
Uruk
Opera by Rudolf Brucci
the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh. It premiered on November 2, 1986 at the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad. Gilgamesh, a Sumerian king – baritone
Gilgamesh_(Brucci_opera)
Mesopotamian demon
the Sumerian term kisikillila, ardat-lilî appears in the composition Gilgamesh, Enkidu and the Netherworld. It belonged to the curriculum of Old Babylonian
Ardat-lilî
Bronze statue by Fred Parhad in San Francisco, California, U.S.
skirt. The critics thought the statue looked more like the Sumerian king Gilgamesh; Renee Kovacs, a Yale Ph.D, believed the sculpture depicted neither figure
Statue of Ashurbanipal (San Francisco)
Statue_of_Ashurbanipal_(San_Francisco)
party a total of five times. During the fourth encounter, Gilgamesh transforms using his "Gilgamesh Morphing Time" attack, in which he takes on the form of
Characters_of_Final_Fantasy_V
Cuneiform sign
example in the Epic of Gilgamesh. The cuneiform character for woman, or "young woman", has many alternative uses in the Epic of Gilgamesh; it is used for the
MUNUS
Mountain mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh
also called Mount Nimush), mentioned in the ancient Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh, is supposedly the mountain known today as Pir Omar Gudrun or Pira Magrun
Mount_Nisir
Husband of Ereshkigal in Sumerian mythology
be the same figure as the Bull of Heaven, slain by Gilgamesh and Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh. Black & Green 1992, p. 77. Kramer 1961, p. 90. Wolkstein
Gugalanna
Cuneiform sign
in the Epic of Gilgamesh. It also has a common usage in the 1350 BC Amarna letters as the Sumerogram for "man". In the Epic of Gilgamesh, LÚ is only used
LÚ
18th–17th century BCE writings
Stories from the Epic of Gilgamesh, such as Gilgamesh and Huwawa, Gilgamesh and the Bull of Heaven, Gilgamesh and Aga, Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld
Sumerian_literature
Fictional character
tried to avoid him, lacking the strength to face Gilgamesh, but Gilgamesh pursued him. Nero located Gilgamesh and resorted to destroy him, due to the danger
Characters of the Devil May Cry series
Characters_of_the_Devil_May_Cry_series
Cuneiform sign
letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts). It has a secondary sub-use in the Epic of Gilgamesh for šam. Linguistically
Ú_(cuneiform)
Greek mythological figure
the Gilgamesh Epic were not discovered until the 1850s. This was 20 years after Lemprière had published his "Bibliotheca Classica". The Gilgamesh epic
Deucalion
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White Falcon; King of Falcons
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Hebrew
Gives.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Patience
Female
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Sushila, SUSHEELA means "good conduct."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
First Sun Ray
Boy/Male
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God; Lord Krishna
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Holy; Pure Soul
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
To Acquire Knowledge
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Muslim
Thought, Imagination, Ecstasy, Mirth, Devotion
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Name of Allah
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