Slaying monsters, immortality and sex: the wild ride of Gilgamesh
Louise Pryke is one of few people in the world who can read the ancient language in which The Epic of Gilgamesh is written. The mammoth, wild tale is still being deciphered from thousands of clay tablets
Conversations · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
January 23, 202452m 7s
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Louise Pryke is one of few people in the world who can read the ancient language in which The Epic of Gilgamesh is written. The mammoth, wild tale is still being deciphered from thousands of clay tablets
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