<p>What do you find when you get to the edge of the world? According to the Epic of Gilgamesh, it's a pub. Today, we're diving into the world's oldest piece of literature and asking the tough questions - what it is, why it matters, and whether the goddess Siduri really did give up her day job.</p>

What do you find when you get to the edge of the world? According to the Epic of Gilgamesh, it's a pub. Today, we're diving into the world's oldest piece of literature and asking the tough questions - what it is, why it matters, and whether the goddess Siduri really did give up her day job.

EP  005: HALF A MAN WALKS INTO A BAR

Quickfire history in history’s own words, Historycal is the podcast for anyone who’s ever marvelled at the stories that shape us. From the earliest Cuneiform to the crooning of Elvis, from Rock Art to the Model T Ford, Historycal is an exuberant jaunt through the words people have spoken, sung, or scribbled down, and the unexpected ways in which they echo through our world.

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EP 005: HALF A MAN WALKS INTO A BAR

EP 005: HALF A MAN WALKS INTO A BAR