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October 17, 2025TwejerOpen Access

The story of King Etana and its reflection in Zagros art and literaturee

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WMWafa Taher Mohammed

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This analysis explores the cuneiform epic of Etana in Zagros art, revealing cultural connections and differences.

Key Points

  • The epic of king etana illustrates a journey to heaven, highlighting themes of parenthood and legacy.
  • Cuneiform records of the etana epic exist in various Mesopotamian cultures, emphasizing its wide-ranging influence.
  • The study examines geographical ties between the epic's narrative and specific locations within the zagros mountains.
  • Artistic representations in zagros challenge or complement those found in earlier mesopotamian works, reflecting cultural nuances.

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Wafa Taher Mohammed (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f19f24de32064e504de1d7https://doi.org/10.31918/twejer.2253.14
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