Utnapishtim is a hero from the Epic of Gilgamesh who was granted immortality by the gods after he and his wife survived the great flood. Gilgamesh seeks Utnapishtim after Gilgamesh's friend Enkidu died, in order to find a way to become immortal. Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh if he can stay awake for six days and seven nights, he would grant him immortality. Utnapishtim then told his wife to bake a loaf of bread for everyday Gilgamesh is asleep so that Gilgamesh can not deny his failure. After failing the task Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh about a plant that grows on the bottom of the sea that will make anyone young again after eating it.
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| - Utnapishtim is a hero from the Epic of Gilgamesh who was granted immortality by the gods after he and his wife survived the great flood. Gilgamesh seeks Utnapishtim after Gilgamesh's friend Enkidu died, in order to find a way to become immortal. Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh if he can stay awake for six days and seven nights, he would grant him immortality. Utnapishtim then told his wife to bake a loaf of bread for everyday Gilgamesh is asleep so that Gilgamesh can not deny his failure. After failing the task Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh about a plant that grows on the bottom of the sea that will make anyone young again after eating it.
- Utnapishtim was the sole male survivor of the flood myth in Mesopotamian mythology. He is mentioned in part of the Gilgamesh stories.
- The travelling singer Avram found the entrance to the city-ship and learned the story of Utnapishtim and Ishtar. He understood it as a war between the gods which ended in a devastating flood. Avram later led Ace and Gilgamesh to Utnapishtim, where Ace told him of Qataka's survival as Ishtar. Utnapishtim helped Ace and the Seventh Doctor defeat her, uploading a computer virus into her cybernetic body and destroying it.
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| - The caretaker of the Hanging Gardens.
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| - Utnapishtim is a hero from the Epic of Gilgamesh who was granted immortality by the gods after he and his wife survived the great flood. Gilgamesh seeks Utnapishtim after Gilgamesh's friend Enkidu died, in order to find a way to become immortal. Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh if he can stay awake for six days and seven nights, he would grant him immortality. Utnapishtim then told his wife to bake a loaf of bread for everyday Gilgamesh is asleep so that Gilgamesh can not deny his failure. After failing the task Utnapishtim tells Gilgamesh about a plant that grows on the bottom of the sea that will make anyone young again after eating it.
- The travelling singer Avram found the entrance to the city-ship and learned the story of Utnapishtim and Ishtar. He understood it as a war between the gods which ended in a devastating flood. Avram later led Ace and Gilgamesh to Utnapishtim, where Ace told him of Qataka's survival as Ishtar. Utnapishtim helped Ace and the Seventh Doctor defeat her, uploading a computer virus into her cybernetic body and destroying it. The Doctor gave Ishtar's technology to Utnapishtim, allowing him to repair his ship and leave Earth. He and his people colonised an uninhabited planet and their descendants were contacted by an Earth expedition in the 32nd century. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys)
- Utnapishtim was the sole male survivor of the flood myth in Mesopotamian mythology. He is mentioned in part of the Gilgamesh stories.
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