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Ancient Dwarven Book VI
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ID xx244175
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Ancient Dwarven Book VI

the epic of gilgamesh vi

gilgamesh delivers a lament for enkidu in which he calls upon mountains forests fields rivers wild animals and all of uruk to mourn for his friend recalling their adventures together gilgamesh tears at his hair and clothes in grief he commissions a funerary statue and provides grave gifts from his treasury to ensure that enkidu has a favourable reception in the realm of the dead a great banquet is held where the treasures are offered to the gods of the netherworld just before a break in the text there is a suggestion that a river is being dammed indicating a burial in a river bed as in the corresponding sumerian poem the death of gilgamesh gilgamesh delivers a lament for enkidu in which he calls upon mountains forests fields rivers wild animals and all of uruk to mourn for his friend recalling their adventures together gilgamesh tears at his hair and clothes in grief he commissions a funerary statue and provides grave gifts from his treasury to ensure that enkidu has a favourable reception in the realm of the dead a great banquet is held where the treasures are offered to the gods of the netherworld just before a break in the text there is a suggestion that a river is being dammed indicating a burial in a river bed as in the corresponding sumerian poem the death of gilgamesh

Notes

  • As an Easter egg, the text is actually an English summary of the Epic of Gilgamesh.
  • The text in this book is duplicated.