"The Epic of Gilgamesh," Tablet 1: The Hunter's Complaint.


This article was partially created using AI. The content has been checked and corrected by editors.

  1. The hunter opened his mouth and said to [his father].
  2. "Father, a man came from the mountains.
  3. He is strong in the land,
  4. His power is great, like a part of Anu.
  5. He constantly walks through the mountains, and always
  6. He drinks water with the livestock.
  7. He puts his feet in the watering hole.
  8. I cannot approach him because I am afraid.
  9. He fills in the holes that I dig.
  10. He breaks my traps,
  11. He lets wild animals escape from my hands,
  12. He does not allow me to work in the wilderness."
[ 日本語 / English ]