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Question
why has the epic of gilgamesh found on a cuneiform tablet been of interest to christians since its discovery in the mid-nineteenth century?
no choice is correct
gilgamesh was a christian
it talks about the resurrection
its account of a universal flood parallels the great flood in the bible
question 73
1 pts
where did most of the materials to build the pyramids come from?
southern africa
ancient greece
the giza plateau
no one knows
First Question (Epic of Gilgamesh and Christians)
Brief Explanations
- "Gilgamesh was a Christian" is incorrect as Gilgamesh predates Christianity.
- "It talks about the Resurrection" is incorrect; the Epic of Gilgamesh does not focus on resurrection in a Christian sense.
- "Its account of a universal flood parallels the Great Flood in the Bible" is correct. The Epic of Gilgamesh has a flood narrative similar to the biblical Great Flood, which interests Christians studying biblical parallels.
- "No choice is correct" is wrong as the third option is correct.
Brief Explanations
- "Southern Africa" is incorrect; pyramid materials were not sourced from there.
- "Ancient Greece" is incorrect; Greece is not related to pyramid construction materials.
- "The Giza plateau" is correct. Most materials for the pyramids (like limestone) were sourced from the Giza plateau or nearby areas.
- "No one knows" is incorrect as there is archaeological evidence about the source.
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