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Immortality: What power did Gilgamesh seek after the loss of his good friend Enkidu?
Equal: In their first encounter, Gilgamesh and Enkidu stopped fighting after realizing they were ______.
Epic: The story of Gilgamesh is a long form of poetry that is also known as a(n) _____.
Aruru: _______ is the goddess of creation who fashioned Enkidu to be an equal of Gilgamesh.
Uruk: Gilgamesh is the king of this city.
Dynamic: Gilgamesh is this type of character because he shows a great change throughout the story.
Pray: The citizens of Uruk ___ to Aruru in order to receive an equal of Gilgamesh.
Shamat:_____ is a prostitute who is sent by Gilgamesh to seduce Enkidu and bring him to Uruk.
Anu: The father of the gods.
Enlil: God of Earth, wind, and air.
Ishtar: Goddess of love, fertility and war.
Urshanabi:____ is the man who leads the ferry across the river to lead Gilgamesh to the Distant One.
Tablets: Gilgamesh delays his journey to see The Distant One when he destroys ____ in Urshanabi's ferry.
Cedar: The ____ Forest is guarded by the fire breathing demon Humbaba.
Hunter: The first person to notice Enkidu in the wild was a(n) ______.
Sleeping: Utnapishtim, The Distant One, gives Gilgamesh the challenge of not _____ for a week.
Bread: In order to prove to Gilgamesh that he failed the challenge, Utnapishtim tells he wife to bake ____ for every day he fails.
Snake: After receiving the plant that will make him old, Gilgamesh has the plant stolen by what animal?
Ea: What god caused the great flood to destroy mankind?
Tyrant: Gilgamesh could be considered a _____ because he treated his subjects with little respect.
Fire: During Gilgamesh and Enkidu's fight with Humbaba, the mountain top is struck by lightning causing this.
Walls: Gilgamesh uses the ____ surrounding Uruk as a symbol of his great leadership which is ironic since it is the people who built them.
Dreams: Gilgamesh foresees the future when he _____ of meeting someone equal to him in strength.
Meadows,C F2012
Across:2. | In their first encounter, Gilgamesh and Enkidu stopped fighting after realizing they were ______. | 3. | The ____ Forest is guarded by the fire breathing demon Humbaba. | 6. | The father of the gods. | 8. | Utnapishtim, The Distant One, gives Gilgamesh the challenge of not _____ for a week. | 9. | What god caused the great flood to destroy mankind? |
| 11. | The story of Gilgamesh is a long form of poetry that is also known as a(n) _____. | 13. | What power did Gilgamesh seek after the loss of his good friend Enkidu? | 15. | Gilgamesh uses the ____ surrounding Uruk as a symbol of his great leadership which is ironic since it is the people who built them. | 16. | Gilgamesh is the king of this city. | 17. | Gilgamesh foresees the future when he _____ of meeting someone equal to him in strength. |
| | Down:1. | The first person to notice Enkidu in the wild was a(n) ______. | 4. | Gilgamesh is this type of character because he shows a great change throughout the story. | 5. | After receiving the plant that will make him old, Gilgamesh has the plant stolen by what animal? | 7. | Gilgamesh delays his journey to see The Distant One when he destroys ____ in Urshanabi's ferry. | 9. | God of Earth, wind, and air. |
| 10. | _____ is a prostitute who is sent by Gilgamesh to seduce Enkidu and bring him to Uruk. | 12. | The citizens of Uruk ___ to Aruru in order to receive an equal of Gilgamesh. | 13. | Goddess of love, fertility and war. | 14. | Gilgamesh could be considered a _____ because he treated his subjects with little respect. | 16. | ____ is the man who leads the ferry across the river to lead Gilgamesh to the Distant One. |
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Meadows,C F2012
Across:2. | In their first encounter, Gilgamesh and Enkidu stopped fighting after realizing they were ______. | 3. | The ____ Forest is guarded by the fire breathing demon Humbaba. | 6. | The father of the gods. | 8. | Utnapishtim, The Distant One, gives Gilgamesh the challenge of not _____ for a week. | 9. | What god caused the great flood to destroy mankind? |
| 11. | The story of Gilgamesh is a long form of poetry that is also known as a(n) _____. | 13. | What power did Gilgamesh seek after the loss of his good friend Enkidu? | 15. | Gilgamesh uses the ____ surrounding Uruk as a symbol of his great leadership which is ironic since it is the people who built them. | 16. | Gilgamesh is the king of this city. | 17. | Gilgamesh foresees the future when he _____ of meeting someone equal to him in strength. |
| | Down:1. | The first person to notice Enkidu in the wild was a(n) ______. | 4. | Gilgamesh is this type of character because he shows a great change throughout the story. | 5. | After receiving the plant that will make him old, Gilgamesh has the plant stolen by what animal? | 7. | Gilgamesh delays his journey to see The Distant One when he destroys ____ in Urshanabi's ferry. | 9. | God of Earth, wind, and air. |
| 10. | _____ is a prostitute who is sent by Gilgamesh to seduce Enkidu and bring him to Uruk. | 12. | The citizens of Uruk ___ to Aruru in order to receive an equal of Gilgamesh. | 13. | Goddess of love, fertility and war. | 14. | Gilgamesh could be considered a _____ because he treated his subjects with little respect. | 16. | ____ is the man who leads the ferry across the river to lead Gilgamesh to the Distant One. |
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