Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literature
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:historical_accounts
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| gptkbp:date |
circa 3000 BC
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| gptkbp:features |
gods and goddesses
creation myths heroic tales |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sumerian literature
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:hymns
gptkb:poetry gptkb:Enuma_Elish gptkb:Atrahasis gptkb:letters gptkb:mythology gptkb:epic_of_Gilgamesh proverbs wisdom literature lamentations |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Akkadian_literature
later Mesopotamian cultures |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:allegory moral lessons religious themes symbolism mythical themes |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
oral traditions
|
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its historical significance
its character development its cultural significance its complexity its narrative structure its artistic expression its variety its exploration of human experience its historical narratives its thematic richness its use of dialogue its narrative techniques its linguistic features its reflections on society its narrative voice its depth its cultural reflections its poetic devices its stylistic elements its philosophical inquiries its poetic forms its influence on later literature its use of imagery its exploration of the divine its themes of mortality |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
ancient Near Eastern literature
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
one of the earliest forms of literature
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:scholars
ancient history |
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Sumer
|
| gptkbp:preserved_by |
clay tablets
archaeological discoveries |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
modern languages
|
| gptkbp:written_by |
Sumerian authors
|
| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:cuneiform_script
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Inanna
gptkb:Anu |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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