The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Secret of Eternal Life and his journey to Mount Ararat for the 'Tree of Life' (Ishtar and the Bull of Heaven & Jude 1,6)

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Front image is UTU - Utnapishtim Shamesh (Noah) between two peaks representing Mount Ararat (Mashu) https://www.pinterest.com/pin/111604896994547428/
https://www.nccri.ie/mesopotamie/shamash.htm

Ararat the destination of Gilgamesh https://hblg-apwh.weebly.com/the-epic-of-gilgamesh.html Enkidu .... Ishtar sends the Bull of Heaven to punish Gilgamesh for spurning her advances. Gilgamesh and Enkidu kill the Bull of Heaven, insulting Ishtar in the process, after which the gods decide to sentence Enkidu to death, and kill him by giving him a fatal illness.

The last image/painting in the film is by William Blake, "The Casting of the Rebel Angels into Hell" (Illustration to Milton's "Paradise Lost" Revelation 12:7 2 Peter 2:4 Revelation 12:9 Jude 1:6 Isaiah 24:21 Genesis 6:2 Daniel 7:25 ) https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=jude+1%3A6&version=GNV

Epic of Gilgamesh
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_of_Gilgamesh

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