
ancient mesopotamia

Adapa and the South Wind
𒀀𒁕𒉺
Unknown · Akkadian · 1400 BCE
Epic / Long-form / Standalone Poem
3 translations

Enūma Eliš (Babylonian Creation)
𒂊𒉡𒈠𒂊𒇺
Unknown · Akkadian · 1100 BCE
Epic / Long-form / Standalone Poem
3 translations

The Epic of Gilgamesh
𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒈩
Sîn-lēqi-unninni · Akkadian · 1200 BCE
Epic / Long-form / Standalone Poem
7 translations
Night-gods Hymn
ilū mušīti ša šamê u erṣeti
Unknown · Akkadian · 1100 BCE
Epic / Long-form / Standalone Poem
1 translation
Akkadian · 1400 BCE