now i’m thinking of putting together a reading list that like, “only things at least a millennium or…

now i'm thinking of putting together a reading list that like, "only things at least a millennium or two old" egyptian book of the dead epic of gilgamesh there's a whole bunch of sumerian stuff really but iirc it's mostly really fragmentary the atharvaveda mahābhārata & rāmāyaṇa classic of poetry book of documents the iliad & the odyssey there's a lot of stuff after that but there is something…