Life and Death

Evidence in the epic’s text

Ural learns of Death's existence from a captive old man. All his subsequent motivation is to defeat Death and find Yanshishma.

Research hypotheses

• Некоторые исследователи видят параллели с шумерским эпосом о Гильгамеше (поиск бессмертия), но прямая связь не доказана.