𒂗𒈨𒅕𒃸 “Enmerkar: Lord of Aratta”, Third Millennium BC.

“Gilgamesh 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦 Voyage to Utnapishtim”, Second Millennium BC was the topic of an earlier blog post.   Here I present: “𒂗𒈨𒅕𒃸 Enmerkar: Lord of  Aratta”, Third Millennium BC, which was a Sumerian epic.  The clay tablets of Mesopotamia 𒁾 “dub, tuppum” are the historical beginning of writing and part of this epic.This Sumerian epic contains a narrative … Continue reading 𒂗𒈨𒅕𒃸 “Enmerkar: Lord of Aratta”, Third Millennium BC.