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EPIC OF GILGAMISH A new translation from a collation of the cuneiform tablets in the British Museum rendered literally into English hexameters BY R. CAMPBELL THOMPSON, M.A., www.doorway.ru, F.S.A., Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. LUZAC CO., 46 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, W.C [] This work is not in the public domain. The Epic of Gilgamish, tr. by R. Campbell Thompson [], full text etext at www.doorway.ru The Epic Of Gilgamish is, perhaps, the oldest written story on Earth. It comes to us from Ancient Sumeria, and was originally written on 12 clay tablets in cuneiform script. It is about the adventures of the historical King of Uruk (somewhere between 27BCE). The author, R. Campbell Thompson, was an Assyriologist associated with the British Museum and this is one of the first essentially complete Author: R. Campbell Thompson.

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The Epic Of Gilgamish is, perhaps, the oldest written story on Earth. It comes to us from Ancient Sumeria, and was originally written on 12 clay tablets in cuneiform script. It is about the adventures of the historical King of Uruk (somewhere between 27BCE). The author, R. Campbell Thompson, was an Assyriologist associated with the British Museum and this is one of the first essentially complete academic translations of this ancient text. THE EPIC OF GILGAMISH THE FIRST TABLET OF THE TYRANNY OF GILGAMISH, AND THE CREATION OF ENKIDU Column I. (The Argument). 1He who (the heart of) all matters hath proven let him [teach] the nation, [He who all] knowledge possesseth, therein shall he [school] all the people, [He shall his wisdom impart (?)] and (so) shall they ]share it] together. About R. Campbell Thompson: Reginald Campbell Thompson (21 August – 23 May ) was a British archaeologist, assyriologist, and cuneiformist. He ex.