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John Harris
Epic of Gilgamesh
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4.6 stars from 86 ratings
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I love this history it really sparked my interest in the Sumerians, and John Harris is doing a fantastic job telling it. I wish he would do some more podcasting on the topic, there must be more Sumerian epics to be told.
Valdemush via Apple Podcasts · Denmark · 04/08/18
This rendition is very easy to follow and was read with a very high level of expertise. I want to thank the presenter for his many insightful comments and analysis.
J. J...... via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/31/18
I mean really, you knitpicky a-holes. This is great. And not just because it’s free. I’ve listened to it many times and am appreciative of the great music. Makes me so glad I’m listening for enjoyment and enlightenment instead of cramming something into my head to get said head hopefully patted...Read full review »
Thom in OK via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/08/17
Recent Episodes
A brief introduction to the Epic: its origin and significance to our lives. *** Image is of the famed eleventh tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh, in which the tale of the Flood is related. Now housed in the British Museum, it was found in the pillaged remains of the royal library of the...
Published 07/21/11
Published 07/21/11
Preamble to the adventures, introducing Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, and alluding to the goddess Ishtar whose presence is preeminent among all divinity in this tale, and in whose temple are kept the tablets which are to be read to tell this tale. *** Image is an Akkadian representation of Gilgamesh...
Published 07/21/11
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