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This is a poem from Babylon in the 3rd millennium BC. Enkidu is created by the gods to challenge King Gilgamesh. The two become friends and, travelling together, they fight and slay the evil monster Humbaba. Enkidu is killed and his death haunts and breaks the mighty Gilgamesh.Sandars, N. K. is the author of 'Epic of Gilgamesh', published 2006 under ISBN 9780141026282 and ISBN 0141026286.
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