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Aruru washed her hands, pinched off clay, and threw it into the wild. From that clay, she shaped , the primal man. His body was covered in shaggy hair; his head bore hair like a woman's. He ate grass with the gazelles, jostled wild beasts at waterholes, and set animal traps free with his own hands. Tablet II: The Taming of the Wild Man A hunter saw Enkidu filling his pit traps and ran to Gilgamesh in terror. "Your Majesty, a creature from the hills has undone all my work. He is naked, strong as a host of heaven, and he releases the animals."

They tore out the bull's right thigh and threw it in Ishtar's face. epic of gilgamesh full version

Enkidu agreed. But when he heard that Gilgamesh still claimed the bride-right, his new human heart burned with justice. He planted himself at the door of the wedding house, blocking the king's path. Aruru washed her hands, pinched off clay, and

That night, while he bathed in a cool spring, a serpent smelled the plant. It slithered up, swallowed the flower, and shed its skin. The serpent was young again. Gilgamesh sat down and wept. He ate grass with the gazelles, jostled wild

Gilgamesh walked in absolute darkness for twelve leagues. In the twelfth league, light burst forth. He stood in the , where trees bore rubies instead of fruit, lapis lazuli leaves, carnelian branches.

But in his youth, Gilgamesh was not a builder. He was a storm. Gilgamesh, son of the goddess Ninsun and the heroic Lugalbanda, was the strongest man alive. His body stood eleven cubits tall; his chest spanned nine. But his heart was restless. By day, he drove the young men of Uruk to exhaustion—wrestling contests, forced marches, games too brutal for mortal limbs. By night, he claimed the right of the first night , entering the bridal chamber before the groom.

They entered the Cedar Forest. The ground trembled. The seven auras flickered like heat lightning. Humbaba appeared—a giant with a face of coiled intestines, claws of vulture, and a voice that shattered rock.