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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:literature
gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:containsStory
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gptkb:the_Great_Flood
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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oldest surviving great work of literature
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gptkbp:date
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circa 2100 BCE
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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gptkb:Nineveh
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gptkbp:firstTranslation
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gptkb:George_Smith
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gptkbp:firstTranslationDate
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1872
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gptkbp:genre
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mythology
heroic poetry
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gptkbp:hasCharacter
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gptkb:Siduri
gptkb:Humbaba
gptkb:Urshanabi
gptkb:Ishtar
gptkb:Shamash
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Epic of Gilgamesh
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Greek_epic_tradition
gptkb:biblical_flood_story
modern literature
later epic literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Sumerian_poetry
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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gptkb:Semitic
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:Gilgamesh
gptkb:Enkidu
gptkb:Utnapishtim
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gptkbp:mainTheme
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friendship
mortality
quest for immortality
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gptkbp:motif
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search for meaning
divine intervention
hero's journey
flood narrative
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:pieceCount
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12
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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gptkb:British_Museum
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gptkbp:script
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cuneiform
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Uruk
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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literary analysis
scholarly research
modern adaptations
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gptkbp:translatedInto
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gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
many modern languages
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gptkbp:writtenBy
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Akkadian
clay tablets
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Uruk
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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