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Gilgamesh, Enkidu , and their Descendants

Gilgamesh, Enkidu , and their Descendants. A Short talk by Boria Sax, PhD. Lucian Boia’s “ l’homme différent ”. Ape-like animals, from a natural History book of the early nineteenth Century.

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Gilgamesh, Enkidu , and their Descendants

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  1. Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and their Descendants A Short talk by Boria Sax, PhD

  2. Lucian Boia’s “l’hommedifférent” Ape-like animals, from a natural History book of the early nineteenth Century

  3. Adam , shown here naming the animals in a print from the eighteenth century, is similar to Enkidu in many respects

  4. Late Greek relief showing Prometheus creating man as the goddess Athena bestows gifts of wisdom

  5. The Expulsion from Paradise by Giovanni Di Paolo (1445)

  6. The drive to dominance is a product of human frailty… Assyro-Babylonian relief of Gilgamesh with a Lion

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