LECTURE BY ARMEN ZAKARYAN

The Epic of Gilgamesh: The Amazing Story of the Discovery and Deciphering of the Oldest Literary Work. How would you feel if you found a three-thousand-year-old library? This lecture is not so much about the Epic of Gilgamesh itself the oldest literary work in human history as it is about how it was found and deciphered against all odds. On 5 November, Armen Zakaryan will give a lecture entitled 'The Epic of Gilgamesh'. Armen says that this is one of his most interesting and interactive lectures during the talk, you will even be asked to decipher a word in an unfamiliar language! Armen Zakaryan is a blogger, philologist, literary critic, author and host of the literary YouTube channel 'Armen and Fyodor'.