An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic

part in columns 2 to 4 of the Pennsylvania tablet, which forms part

of the new material that can now be added to the Epic? The address of the woman begins in line 51 of the Pennsylvania tablet:

"I gaze upon thee, Enkidu, like a god art thou."

This corresponds to the line in the Assyrian version (I, 4, 34) as given above, just as lines 52-53:

"Why wit...