Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid

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840 appearances 4 recordings 2 series first heard Mar 2025 last heard 12 Jun

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You're Dead to Me · Epic of Gilgamesh: myths and heroes in ancient Mesopotamia · 13 Mar 2026 podcast
And so it's through the wall that this man hears a warning that this is to come and he builds a boat and fills it with the seed of all life.
Yeah.
And Gilgamesh is like, he must know how to live forever.
So I'm going to go find him so that I don't have to suffer the way Enkidu did.
Yeah, I mean, it's quite a quest.
He has to go through, you know, he basically has to journey beyond the edge of the known world.
He goes to Mount Mashu, the Twin Mountains, which is where the sun rises and sets, which is guarded by these half-scorpion, half-human guardians.
Awesome.
Then he has to, which who take one look at him and they're like, you look terrible, dude.
Like, we'll just let you through.
No way.
Yes.
Yeah.
Like, you're not going to put up a fight.
Just go.
Go ahead.
Oh, really?
bounding kind of the heartland of what we call ancient Mesopotamia.
But, you know, and there are expressions like when someone dies, they go to the mountain and the netherworld, underworld may begin in the mountain.
So it's kind of this like unknown region that makes its way into mythology in all sorts of interesting ways.
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