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Epic of Gilgamesh: Critical Essay by S. N. Kramer

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SOURCE: Kramer, S. N. “The Epic of Gilgameš and Its Sumerian Sources.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 64, no. 1 (January-March 1944): 7-23.

In the following essay, Kramer discusses the textual and narrative elements of the Sumerian poem about Gilgamesh that are incorporated into the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh.

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