2K announced today that Gilgamesh, the hero of the oldest work of literature (the epic that’s named after him), is the in-game leader for Sumeria in Civilization VI. That turn-based strategy game is ...

The ancient Sumerian “Epic of Gilgamesh” (25,000 B.C.) is thought to be the oldest written story in human history. In the tale — as presented outdoors by Theater Schmeater this summer — the wiry and ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Sumerian Blood: Gilgamesh against the Gods The deep sands of the desert are blend with the blood of Sumerian who fought in the battle that shaped the fate ...

The "Gilgamesh" epic presents a thought experiment about succession and political stability. Although knowledge of the traditional system of the transfer of political power in Mesopotamia is far from ...

Since 2018, Enrique Jiménez, professor of ancient Near, Eastern literature at the Institute of Assyriology at LMU and his group have been working to digitize every cuneiform tablet still in existence.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI is a turn-based strategy that offers players new ways to interact with their world, expand their empire across the map, advance their culture, and compete against history’s ...

The ancient Mesopotamian god-king, Gilgamesh, will be the next deity to step into the Battleground of the Gods, clashing with Tiamat in the new Cinematic Reveal Trailer. On Mar. 30, the SMITE by Titan ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Ancient Mesopotamia , the region roughly encompassing modern-day Iraq, Kuwait and parts of Syria, Iran and Turkey, gave us what we could consider some of the earliest known ...

The United States returned an ancient cuneiform tablet inscribed with part of the Epic of Gilgamesh — one of the world’s oldest known literary works — to the Iraqi government Thursday, after the rare ...