“Let your belly be full, your clothes clean, your body and head washed; enjoy yourself day and night, dance, sing and have fun; look upon the child who holds your hand, and let your wife delight in your lap! This is the destiny of mortals.”
These words from The Epic of Gilgamesh tell of the sexuality and hedonistic attitudes of the Ancient Sumerians who …
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