They Came From Outerspace

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They Came From Outerspace The Epic of Gilgamesh is a literary work that offers some idea of the creation of man and our relationship with our creators. Although unpopular, the story of Gilgamesh is interpreted by some to be evidence of our (human) encounters with alien beings. It is some archaeologist's belief that we were created by this alien race to be laborers. Let's consider for a moment that a race of people could travel …

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…Epic of Gilgamesh illustrates that the creation of man could be viewed from outside of the normal religious beliefs. The Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest tale of its kind, offering credence that we were in fact visited by an advanced alien life form. It also demonstrates that the gods, or aliens, were afforded extended lifetimes that were unlike any human. Unfortunately for Gilgamesh, you have to be pure alien to live an eternal life.