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Gilgamesh- "The name of the hero in a Babylonian epic, large portions of which have now been found among the cuneiform tablets constituting the "brick" library of King Asurbanipal." (The New International Encyclopaedia, Vol. IX ,New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1920, 760.)
Morris Jastrow, Jr., Ph. D., Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria (New York and London: Knickerbocker Press, 1911) 374. (Assyrian Type of Gilgamesh.)
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