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Gilgamesh (1882 bytes)
1: ...ge:Gilgamesh Enkidu cylinder seal.jpg|thumb|250px|Gilgamesh and [[Enkidu]], cylinder seal from [[Ur]] III]]
2: According to the [[Sumerian king list]], '''Gilgamesh''' was the fourth king of [[Uruk]] (Early Dynasti...
6: ..., most scholars do not object to consideration of Gilgamesh as a historical figure. If he was a historical ki...
8: ...h became a legendary protagonist in the [[Epic of Gilgamesh]].
12: Sumerian Gilgamesh has inspired several works in modern popular cult...

Gilgamesh the King (356 bytes)
1: ... Silverberg]] presenting as a novel the [[Epic of Gilgamesh]].
3: ... anthology series ''Heroes in Hell'' describing [[Gilgamesh]]'s adventures in the Underworld.

Epic of Gilgamesh (6141 bytes)
1: ...x|The [[deluge (mythology)|Deluge]] tablet of the Gilgamesh epic in [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]]]]
2: .... It was based on earlier [[Sumerian legends]] of Gilgamesh. The most complete version of the [[epic]] was pr...
5: ...an Akkadian translation of the Sumerian poem '''''Gilgamesh and the Netherworld.'''''
9: ...00 years after the supposed reign of historical [[Gilgamesh]].
11: The ''Epic of Gilgamesh'' is widely known today. The first modern transla...

Gilgamesh (anime) (430 bytes)
1: '''Gilgamesh''' is an [[anime]] set in a near future world. Af...

Gilgamesh (Anime) (430 bytes)
1: '''Gilgamesh''' is an [[anime]] set in a near future world. Af...

Gilgamesh (Final Fantasy) (4047 bytes)
1: ...rsonality. The name "Gilgamesh" comes from the [[Gilgamesh]] of [[Babylon|Babylonian]] [[mythology]].
7: In [[Final Fantasy V]], Gilgamesh is a lieutenant of Lord Exdeath. He is big on ta...
9: ...z Klauser is trying to flee Exdeath's captivity. Gilgamesh here puts up a real fight, but finds an excuse to...
11: Gilgamesh is next seen leading an attack on the naval fleet...
13: ...s perceived incompetence, Exdeath promptly exiles Gilgamesh to the Cleft of Dimension.

Siduri (231 bytes)
1: ...ted with fermentation. She attempts to dissuade [[Gilgamesh]] in his quest for immortality, urging him to enj...

Siduri (230 bytes)
1: ...ted with fermentation. She attempts to dissuade [[Gilgamesh]] in his quest for immortality, urging him to enj...

Humbaba (715 bytes)
3: ...eceptive Gilgamesh for mercy but Enkidu convinces Gilgamesh to slay Humbaba. [[Enlil]], the god who set Humba...

Enkidu (2647 bytes)
1: ...h Enkidu cylinder seal.jpg|thumb|250px|Enkidu and Gilgamesh, cylinder seal from [[Ur]] III]]
8: ==Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh==
10: ...ns with her to Uruk. There, he first fights with Gilgamesh, and then becomes his friend.
12: ...ried after a maggot falls out of Enkidu's nose. Gilgamesh's close observation of ''rigor mortis'' and the s...
16: ''The Epic of Gilgamesh'', Foster, Benjamin R. trans. & edit. New York: W...

Deluge (603 bytes)
5: * For mythic floods involving [[Epic of Gilgamesh|Gilgamesh]], Noah or others, see [[deluge (mythology)]].

Ninsun (115 bytes)
1: ... best known as the mother of the legendary hero [[Gilgamesh]].

Lugalbanda (162 bytes)
1: ... dynasty of Uruk]], best known as the father of [[Gilgamesh]].

Utnapishtim (2087 bytes)
1: ...Flood episode occurs in the eleventh table of the Gilgamesh epic. Utnapishtim was secretly warned by the wate...
5: ...he rivers' and given the epithet 'Faraway.' Later Gilgamesh decided to find Utnapishtim who still lived in th...
7: ...of the [[Bible]] has had knowledge of the Epic of Gilgamesh.

GhIlghameS (325 bytes)
1: ...slation of the [[Babylon|Babylonian]] ''[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]''. While the original reverted to the [[public ...

Twin (mythology) (482 bytes)
3: ...ther]], or a soul-mate, such as the "civilized" [[Gilgamesh]] and the "wild" [[Enkidu]].

Sin-liqe-unninni (546 bytes)
1: ...hor of the best preseved version of the [[Epic of Gilgamesh]], making him the earliest author known by name. ...

Bernarda Bryson Shahn (536 bytes)
1: ...children's books including "The Zoo of Zeus" and "Gilgamesh."

Abrahamic mythology (2264 bytes)
30: * [[Epic of Gilgamesh|The Epic of Gilgamesh]]

Dhul-Qarnayn (702 bytes)
3: ...ly [[Cyrus the Great]], or even linked him with [[Gilgamesh]]..

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