Gilgamesh was the hero of the ancient Sumerian epic poem, the Song of Gilgamesh, written about 2900 B.C..

吉尔伽美什是古苏美尔史诗中的英雄，吉尔伽美什之歌，写于公元前2900年。

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The Epic of Gilgamesh: as with other ancient texts, historians and literary critics cannot pinpoint the exact date when the Epic of Gilgamesh was written, though it was likely around 2000 BCE.

《吉尔伽美什史诗》(The Epic of Gilgamesh)：与其他古籍一样，历史学家和文学批评家们无法确定《吉尔伽美什史诗》写成的确切日期，不过很可能是公元前2000年左右。

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You'll remember that in his search for immortality Utnapishtim Gilgamesh sought out Utnapishtim, the one human who had been granted immortality.

他对永生的追求,吉尔伽美什找到，唯一可以长生不老的人类。

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Gilgamesh was apparently a historical character, an actual king of Uruk but the story of course has fantastic and legendary qualities to it.

吉尔伽美什在历史上，是乌鲁克的国王,但是这系列故事，具有史诗般的传奇色彩。

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In The Epic of Gilgamesh we have no motive given for the divine destruction whatsoever. It just seems to be pure capriciousness.

在《吉尔伽美什史诗》中，并没有引起这场大灾难的原因,似乎就像是一场自然灾难。

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Visitors to the show are greeted by an imposing figure long considered to be Gilgamesh.

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