The Epic of Gilgamish/Description of Tablets

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The Epic of Gilgamish (1917)
translated by Stephen Langdon
Description of Tablets
3641458The Epic of Gilgamish — Description of Tablets1917Stephen Langdon


DESCRIPTION OF TABLETS

Number in this volume. Museum Number. Description.
1 7771
Dark brown unbaked tablet. Three columns. Lower edge slightly broken. Knobs at left upper and left lower corners to facilitate the holding of the tablet. H. 7 inches: W. 6½; T. 1—½. Second tablet of the Epic of Gilgamish.