The Epic of Gilgamesh Lab 2 Crossword

“The Stone _, Gilgamesh, are what carry me lest I touch the waters of death.”
Gilgamesh wept for Enkidu for six days and _ nights.
__ is the name of the birth goddess whom is responsible for creating Enkidu.
“ __ and a half square miles is the measure of Urk!”
On the __day Enkidu finally succumbed to death.
__is the name of the medicinal plant helpful in cleaning and magic that Ninsun bathes in along with tamaris.
Gilgamesh’s mother and the name translated as “the wild cow” is __.
__ is the one man who was able to survive the Great Flood and directs Gilgamesh to the magic plant.
Ninsun declares Enkidu her adopted son as she presents him with a __.
__ is a cocky and brutal king that ends up a changed man after the death of his friend.
Gilgamesh is written with __ chapters on clay tablets.
the name of Ishtar’s sanctuary was __.
__ is the name of the god of agriculture.
although it isn’t clear how many dreams Gilgamesh had, one version points to __.
__ is the name of the goddess of love and warfare that advances on Gilgamesh and is angered by his insults.
“ a __ caught the scent of the plant, stealthily it came up and carried the plant away.”
a half __ half man named Enkidu who is sent forth by the gods to confront Gilgamesh.
__ is the name of the tavern keeper who dwells at the edge of the sea.
Gilgamesh and Enkidu rip out the Bull of Heaven’s __.
__ was known for its monumental city walls and ruler Gilgamesh.
Enkidu successfully blocks Gilgamesh from entering a __ upon first meeting him.
__ is the Greek word meaning “land between rivers” and the setting of Gilgamesh.
___ is the ancient system of writing used by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia.
Upon seeking immortality Gilgamesh must acquire a magic __.
What is the animal that Ishtar begs her father to let her set loose on Gilgamesh, the Bull of __.
Gilgamesh sends Enkidu to a woman named Shamhat in order to humanize him, whom is the temple __.
Utanapishtim’s __ convinces him to give the location of the magic plant to Gilgamesh.
Enkidu and Gilgamesh set off for the Cedar Forest to kill the giant named __.
after Gilgamesh insults Ishtar and her past lovers, she flees to heaven to cry to her father, __.
an __ is a Greek word that involves a long poem in ancient oral tradition.