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Akdağ (Sandıklı)

Afyonkarahisar · Mountain Ranges

Miniature relief of Akdağ (Sandıklı)
AI drawing · Open data

In Gilgamesh, one of humanity’s oldest known epics, two heroes, Gilgamesh and Enkidu, set out on a long journey toward the Cedar Forest, guarded by the gods. The forest is so sacred that its keeper is the giant Humbaba, and to lay a hand on even one of its trees is to risk the wrath of the gods… So what made a tree so precious?