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S4E6 - Mesopotamian Around with Gilgamesh

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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Utnapishji and Gilgamesh

Ushanabi plays a similar role to Karen in Greek mythology. Both are ferrymen who guard the river sticks and waters of death. Sijuri said, she said you were the best ferryman she had ever seen. She said you're the only one skilled enough to help me on my journey. And where exactly do you wish to go? Across the sea. Any saver here is fit enough to get you across the sea. Yes, but then I need to pass through the waters ofDeath. What do you want with Utnapishji? Do you know him? Know him. He is my employer. If you feel up to making the journey, I suppose there

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