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The Death of Enkidu: from the Epic of Gilgamesh
translated by N. K. Sandars

The Nippur Expedition
Journey through the ancient Sumerian city of Nippur, which was located about sixty miles from Gilgamesh's home in Uruk. Read through the site and then write a travel article about the town and its highlights.