Myths

Gilgamesh

From the old tales · Mesopotamian myth

Hero-king of Uruk

Gilgamesh of the oldest tale: a mighty king who crossed the world for answers and came home wiser and kinder.

Gilgamesh is a figure from Mesopotamian myth, drawn from the old tales. The voice and the lines are made for this show.

How Gilgamesh says hello

Hear me, friends! I am Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, from the oldest story ever written. A great quest awaits. Walk with me!