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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
various media
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:unknown
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| gptkbp:contains |
philosophical reflections
the flood myth twelve tablets |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of world literature
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced religious texts
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
one of the earliest works of literary fiction
a foundational text in Western literature |
| gptkbp:depicts |
the city of Uruk
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| gptkbp:describes |
the quest for immortality
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| gptkbp:enkidu's_creation |
from clay
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| gptkbp:enkidu's_death |
profound impact on Gilgamesh
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| gptkbp:enkidu's_friendship |
as a catalyst for change
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| gptkbp:enkidu's_role |
Gilgamesh's friend
civilizing force |
| gptkbp:enkidu's_transformation |
from wild man to civilized being
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| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:friendship
mortality human condition the nature of friendship |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Enkidu
gptkb:Utnapishtim gptkb:Gilgamesh gods and goddesses the character Utnapishtim the theme of the quest |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mythology
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_adventures |
fighting Humbaba
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_character |
gptkb:king_of_Uruk
complex and multifaceted |
| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_character_arc |
growth and self-discovery
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_friendship |
with Enkidu
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_journey |
to the Cedar Forest
to the underworld |
| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_legacy |
a quest for understanding life
enduring influence on storytelling |
| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_mother |
gptkb:Ninsun
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_quest |
for knowledge
to find immortality to understand life and death |
| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_realization |
acceptance of mortality
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_return |
to Uruk
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| gptkbp:gilgamesh's_transformation |
from tyrant to hero
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| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
provides insight into ancient Mesopotamian culture
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| gptkbp:has_influenced |
gptkb:the_Bible
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects Sumerian beliefs
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Epic of Gilgamesh
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| gptkbp:includes |
flood myth
the story of Humbaba the story of the Bull of Heaven |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:literature
later literature |
| gptkbp:influences |
epic literature traditions.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
later literary works
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
its narrative techniques
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the ancient Near East
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:Sin-leqi-unninni
philosophical discussions cultural discussions |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a cultural artifact
a source of wisdom a reflection of human experience a masterpiece of ancient literature one of the earliest works of literary fiction a precursor to the novel a foundational text of Western literature a key text in understanding ancient cultures |
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
prose and verse
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:literary_criticism |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its themes of heroism
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| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its poetic structure
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| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:Homer's_epics
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
comparative literature studies
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Sumerian_literature
the study of mythology the literary canon |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a significant work in world literature
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
modern literature
|
| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
a timeless story
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
literature courses
its historical context |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Akkadian
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| gptkbp:literary_devices |
use of symbolism
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Gilgamesh
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
epic narrative
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
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| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
cuneiform tablets
clay tablets |
| gptkbp:published |
circa 2100 BC
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Uruk
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
the journey
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:friendship
mortality the quest for fame |
| gptkbp:themes_of_friendship |
and loss
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| gptkbp:themes_of_nature |
and civilization
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
many languages
various scholars many scholars |
| gptkbp:utnapishtim's_advice |
to seek wisdom
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| gptkbp:utnapishtim's_story |
the flood
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| gptkbp:was_rediscovered |
in the 19th century
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| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Akkadian
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Inanna
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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