One character in this poem dreams of an axe in the street years before he has seven loaves of bread laid at his feet in his sleep; that character confronts two scorpion-men at the base of a mountain. This poem's protagonist fails to stay awake for a week. A son of Ninsun defeats a demon in the Cedar Forest in this poem. The title character's compan
One character in this poem dreams of an axe in the street years before he has seven loaves of bread laid at his feet in his sleep; that character confronts two scorpion-men at the base of a mountain. This poem's protagonist fails to stay awake for a week. A son of Ninsun defeats a demon in the Cedar Forest in this poem. The title character's companion, who helps him slay Humbaba, was tamed by the temple harlot Shamhat and is named Enkidu. For 10 points, name this poem about a king of Uruk who is two-thirds divine, an early Sumerian epic poem.
One character in this poem dreams of an axe in the street years before he has seven loaves of bread laid at his feet in his sleep; that character confronts two scorpion-men at the base of a mountain.
the Epic of Gilgamesh