This figure was once told to construct a giant vessel in preparation of a flood.
The path to this figure's residence includes a stretch of eleven leagues in the land of Night, which leads to a garden wherein each tree bears precious gems. After telling his wife that all men are liars, this figure orders his wife to bake loaves of bread and to lay them at a visitor's feet. Sometimes known as Atrachasis in an alternate version of the work he appears in, this character sacrifices a sheep after falling to his knees and weeping at the sight that all men have been turned to stone. This resident of Dilmun and priest of Shuruppak is visited by a man who crosses the Waters of Death with the help of Urshanabi. This resident of Dilmun and priest of Shuruppak is visited by a man who crosses the Waters of Death with the help of Urshanabi. This figure was once told to construct a giant vessel in preparation of a flood. He instructs that previously mentioned visitor to sleep for six days and seven nights sothat he could attain this figure's immortality. For 10 points, identify this ageless mortal visited by Gilgamesh.
The path to this figure's residence includes a stretch of eleven leagues in the land of Night, which leads to a garden wherein each tree bears precious gems.
{Utnapishtim} [accept {Atrachasis} prior to mention]