We have a full text of the epic that was located in the library of Assurbanipal an Assyrian king. It's a seventh century copy of the story.

现在，在阿淑尔巴尼帕图书馆,保存着公元七世纪,这部书完整的原本。

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Bad handwriting is the nemesis of historians, But he built a private library, and it wasn't just full of religious books.

难以辨认的字迹毫无疑问是历史学家的噩梦,他建了个私人图书馆,里面装的并不都是宗教书籍

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