The Epic of Gilgamesh Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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The epic was written on ___
Oldest story ever recorded
This epic was written by ___
Gilgamesh is two parts ___ and one part human.
The Gods created ___ to challenge Gilgamesh.
In short, Enkidu is the ___ of Gilgamesh.
The two become best friends after the match ends in a ___
They undertake a great adventure to ___
Humbaba the Terrible is the ___ of the forest.
Humbaba is only wearing ___ of 7 coats of armor during the fight.
Enkidu is ___ right before Gilgamesh kills Humbaba.
___ offers to marry Gilgamesh.
Ishtar sends the ___ to kill Gilgamesh
Once Enkidu dies, Gilgamesh mourns for ___ days.
Gilgamesh would not let Enkidu be buried until a ___ fell out of his nose.
Dismayed by his own mortality, Gilgamesh goes on an adventure to find ___
As a reward of Gilgamesh's efforts, Utnapishtim tells him of a plan that will give him ___
A ___ steals the plant that grants youth.
Gilgamesh is the first hero in western literature to yearn for what he can ___ attain.
The Epic of Gilgamesh acknowledges what many ___ kings were unwilling to admit: their own, very human limitations and their powerlessness to death.

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