Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This is the reverse side of the newly discovered tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Old-Babylonian Period, 2003-1595 BCE. From Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2017, August 21). Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6995/tablet-v-of-the-epic-of-gilgamesh/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh." World History Encyclopedia, August 21, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6995/tablet-v-of-the-epic-of-gilgamesh/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh." World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6995/tablet-v-of-the-epic-of-gilgamesh/.

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