ancient mesopotamia
Adapa and the South Wind
𒀀𒁕𒉺
Unknown · Akkadian · c. 19th-14th century BCE
Long Poem (Epic, Verse Novel, or Book-Length Poem)
3 translations
Enūma Eliš (Babylonian Creation)
𒂊𒉡𒈠𒂊𒇺
Unknown · Akkadian · c. 1153-1022 BCE
Long Poem (Epic, Verse Novel, or Book-Length Poem)
3 translations
The Epic of Gilgamesh
𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒈩
Sîn-lēqi-unninni · Akkadian · 1200 BCE
Long Poem (Epic, Verse Novel, or Book-Length Poem)
7 translations
Night-gods Hymn
ilū mušīti ša šamê u erṣeti
Unknown · Akkadian · c. 1400-1000 BCE
Long Poem (Epic, Verse Novel, or Book-Length Poem)
1 translation