Gilgamesh vs. Humbaba - Bronze Age Mesopotamian Myths - Extra Mythology - Part 2

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Gilgamesh and Enkidu set out to slay Humbaba. With the help of the goddess queen Ninsun in obtaining a blessing from the gods, these two men became brothers, who went on to have, like, totally epic dreams, bro, in the “House of the Dream God” which empowered them to take on the monstrous foe.

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