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Epic of Gilgamesh Review Puzzle A - Stowe,ZS2012
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Man:Scorpians:Stand guard outside the gates of the sun god Shamash and their stare is deadly
Wisdom:What Gilgamesh learns instead of becoming immortal
Servant:What Humbaba tells Gilgamesh he will become if he is spared
Marriage:Celebrates______ with the bride before the husband
Fear:Enkidu and Gilgamesh ____ the forest.
Arrogance:Enkidu was formed from clay by Aruru, the goddess of creation, to rid Gilgamesh of his __________
MtMashu:A great Cedar Mountain Gilgamesh passes through a tunnel
Myth:A traditional story with an unpredictable ending
Theme:The idea or point of a story
Ziggurat:A structure where temples for the gods were placed.
Cuneiform:A form of writing in which curve shaped markings are played on wet tablets
Utnapishtim:Survived the great flood that destroyed human life
Euphrates:The city of Uruk lie close to this river
Mesopotamia:The land in between river tigris and river euphrates, also called the fertile crescent
Legend:A story handed down from generations that can not be proven
Quest:Gilgamesh went on a ______ for immortality
Underworld:Gilgamesh sends Enkidu to the ______ to retrieve objects of his
Death:The _____ of Enkidu impacted Gilgamesh greatly
Tunnels:Gilgamesh uses a ______ to get to the other side of Mt Mashu where Utnapishtim resides
Irkhalla:The underworld from which there is no return
Clay:A material the tablets used to write The Epic of Gilgamesh are written on
Bull of Heaven:An animal Ishtar sends to punish Gilgamesh
Humbaba:A demon that guards the cedar forest
Sun:Shamash is the goddess of
Wild:Enkidu was raised by animals here
Enkidu:Gilgamesh's equal, created by goddess Aruru
Gilgamesh:The fearsome ruler of Uruk;goes on a long quest for immortality
Punishment:Ishtar sends the Bull of Heaven as ____ for what Gilgamesh has done
Boat:Utnapishtim built this to survive the great flood
Animals:Boarded the boat with Utnapishtim to survive the great flood
Epic of Gilgamesh Review Puzzle A - Stowe,ZS2012
Across:1. | Gilgamesh uses a ______ to get to the other side of Mt Mashu where Utnapishtim resides | 4. | An animal Ishtar sends to punish Gilgamesh | 6. | Survived the great flood that destroyed human life | 10. | What Humbaba tells Gilgamesh he will become if he is spared | 12. | A story handed down from generations that can not be proven | 14. | Enkidu was formed from clay by Aruru, the goddess of creation, to rid Gilgamesh of his __________ | 16. | A material the tablets used to write The Epic of Gilgamesh are written on | 18. | The land in between river tigris and river euphrates, also called the fertile crescent | 19. | What Gilgamesh learns instead of becoming immortal | 21. | Enkidu and Gilgamesh ____ the forest. | 24. | Shamash is the goddess of | 25. | A demon that guards the cedar forest | 27. | Gilgamesh's equal, created by goddess Aruru | 28. | The underworld from which there is no return | 29. | A structure where temples for the gods were placed. |
| | Down:1. | The idea or point of a story | 2. | The city of Uruk lie close to this river | 3. | Celebrates______ with the bride before the husband | 5. | Ishtar sends the Bull of Heaven as ____ for what Gilgamesh has done | 7. | Enkidu was raised by animals here | 8. | Scorpians:Stand guard outside the gates of the sun god Shamash and their stare is deadly | 9. | A great Cedar Mountain Gilgamesh passes through a tunnel | 11. | The _____ of Enkidu impacted Gilgamesh greatly | 13. | The fearsome ruler of Uruk;goes on a long quest for immortality | 15. | A form of writing in which curve shaped markings are played on wet tablets | 17. | Gilgamesh went on a ______ for immortality | 20. | A traditional story with an unpredictable ending | 22. | Boarded the boat with Utnapishtim to survive the great flood | 23. | Utnapishtim built this to survive the great flood | 26. | Gilgamesh sends Enkidu to the ______ to retrieve objects of his |
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Epic of Gilgamesh Review Puzzle A - Stowe,ZS2012
Across:1. | Gilgamesh uses a ______ to get to the other side of Mt Mashu where Utnapishtim resides | 4. | An animal Ishtar sends to punish Gilgamesh | 6. | Survived the great flood that destroyed human life | 10. | What Humbaba tells Gilgamesh he will become if he is spared | 12. | A story handed down from generations that can not be proven | 14. | Enkidu was formed from clay by Aruru, the goddess of creation, to rid Gilgamesh of his __________ | 16. | A material the tablets used to write The Epic of Gilgamesh are written on | 18. | The land in between river tigris and river euphrates, also called the fertile crescent | 19. | What Gilgamesh learns instead of becoming immortal | 21. | Enkidu and Gilgamesh ____ the forest. | 24. | Shamash is the goddess of | 25. | A demon that guards the cedar forest | 27. | Gilgamesh's equal, created by goddess Aruru | 28. | The underworld from which there is no return | 29. | A structure where temples for the gods were placed. |
| | Down:1. | The idea or point of a story | 2. | The city of Uruk lie close to this river | 3. | Celebrates______ with the bride before the husband | 5. | Ishtar sends the Bull of Heaven as ____ for what Gilgamesh has done | 7. | Enkidu was raised by animals here | 8. | Scorpians:Stand guard outside the gates of the sun god Shamash and their stare is deadly | 9. | A great Cedar Mountain Gilgamesh passes through a tunnel | 11. | The _____ of Enkidu impacted Gilgamesh greatly | 13. | The fearsome ruler of Uruk;goes on a long quest for immortality | 15. | A form of writing in which curve shaped markings are played on wet tablets | 17. | Gilgamesh went on a ______ for immortality | 20. | A traditional story with an unpredictable ending | 22. | Boarded the boat with Utnapishtim to survive the great flood | 23. | Utnapishtim built this to survive the great flood | 26. | Gilgamesh sends Enkidu to the ______ to retrieve objects of his |
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