Pre-Classical Epic
- Storytelling, the Meaning of Life, and The Epic of Gilgamesh Arthur Brown's short essay brings together Gilgamesh and a Zen version of Lao Tzu
- Gilgamesh Summary Attractive site, with useful discussion and links
- The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Outline with Bibliography and Links An extensive and engaging site
- Inanna: The Opera Rock Opera: synopsis, reviews, wav files, links, etc.
- Enuma Elish with useful discussion.
- Enuma elish, the Babylonian creation epos
- Baal Epic and the short Descent of Anath to the Underworld
- Egyptian Creation Epic "harmonized from various versions"