Literacy and Information Exchange in the Ancient East and West

Abstract

In this article, literacy and information exchange in the ancient Near East. Oral works of the peoples of the ancient East. Gilgamesh is a 12-part epic written in Akkad and Sumer around 2800 BC. Ancient Indian epic "Mahabhorat" and "Ramayana". The connection of Kalila and Dimna narratives to the information exchange of ancient peoples is considered.