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HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the Epic of Gilgamesh?
A
True Story
B
Comic Book
C
Fable
D
Fairy Tale
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Epic of Gilgamesh (/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/) is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Bilgamesh (Sumerian for “Gilgamesh"), king of Uruk, dating from the Third Dynasty of Ur ( c. 2100 BCE).

Detailed explanation-2: -Like most epics, the first stories of Gilgamesh began as oral fables handed down by word of mouth. Hundreds of years after the poets first spoke of Gilgamesh; the legends were collected and recorded on clay tablets. The story takes place nearly five thousand years ago.

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