True friendship is egalitarian. Everything is shared, loyalty to the friendship is equal, and the basis of the camaraderie is unselfish. The friendship between the king Gilgamesh and the man of the grasslands, Enkidu, was not a true and equal friendship. Loyalties and sacrifices to that friendship were inconsistent.
Both men had been informed of the future friendship from the prostitute and Ninsun, respectively. Gilgamesh had a dream to inform him of what was to come. In his dream, as his mother explained, "...That
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