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54B-Gilgamesh: Huge

Myths and Legends

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The Legend of Gilgamesh

Gilgamesh and Inkidu were best friends. They traveled 600 miles to find the Cedar Forest. Gilgamesh was told he would love Inkidu as a wife, but they weren't romantically involved in other places. The story is based on fragments of tablets; there are some glaring gaps that we'll work around.

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