Shamhat

Shamhat

mythological figure Unknown

Shamhat is a character from the ancient Mesopotamian epic, the Epic of Gilgamesh. She is portrayed as a sacred prostitute who plays a pivotal role in the story by civilizing the wild man Enkidu through her companionship and teachings. Shamhat symbolizes the themes of civilization versus nature and the transformative power of human connection.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
18,761
Power
187$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 45,195,774 18,761 $450,000 187$
Totals 1 45,195,774 18,761 $450,000 187$
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Argentina Argentina: Shamhat's words to Enkidú in the Epic of Gilgamesh emphasize the importance of food for life. 8

Clarín: El hambre, lo primero que se aprende