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Gilgamesh, which may be known to many readers. In the epic, he said, the wildman Enkidu becomes civilized by participating in four distinct endeavors. Those endeavors include experiencing human love, putting on clothing, eating non-wild food, and playing sports. He suggests that that is quite a different definition than what civilization currently means.
Sumerians: A History From Beginning to End
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