The epic of Gilgamesh is considered one of the most ancient works of literature and originally comes from Iraq. According to the Department of Justice, the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet was smuggled into the ...

Middle East Looted Gilgamesh tablet returns to Iraq in formal ceremony BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an ...

Known as the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, the 3,600-year-old religious text shows a section of a Sumerian poem from the Epic of Gilgamesh.

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet was imported illegally into the United States in the early 2000s and purchased by Hobby Lobby for display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington. Last year, the DOJ ...

Tzvi Abusch, Ishtar's Proposal and Gilgamesh's Refusal: An Interpretation of "The Gilgamesh Epic", Tablet 6, Lines 1-79, History of Religions, Vol. 26, No. 2 (Nov., 1986), pp. 143-187 ...

Soulpepper Theatre will present the Canadian premiere of King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild, a delightful new hybrid theatre-music production that brings the epic tale of Gilgamesh to life on ...

The Gilgamesh Tablet, a 3,500-year-old Mesopotamian cuneiform clay tablet, is on display at the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad after its repatriation in December 2021.

The Epic of Gilgamesh, considered the oldest literary work of humanity, has been studied for centuries. Its influence has spread across different cultures, and its story has been transmitted over ...

Scholars have struggled to identify fragments of the epic of Gilgamesh — one of the world’s oldest literary texts. Now A.I. has brought an “extreme acceleration” to the field.

The tablet, which bears a portion of the epic of Gilgamesh, a Sumerian poem considered one of the world's oldest works, originated in the area of modern-day Iraq and was illegally transported to ...