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Babylonian Historical-Literary Texts /

Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction. The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the eyes of man for millenni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grayson, Albert Kirk (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editors' Note
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • NOTE ON TABLET SIGNATURES
  • 1. General Introduction
  • PART I AKKADIAN PROPHECIES
  • 2. Introduction
  • 3. The Dynastic Prophecy
  • PART II BABYLONIAN HISTORICAL EPICS
  • 4. Introduction
  • 5. Historical Epic Fragment about the Kassite Period
  • 6. Adad-shuma-usur Epic
  • 7. Nabopolassar Epic
  • 8. Historical Epic Fragment regarding Evil-Merodach
  • 9. A Babylonian Historical Epic Fragment
  • PART III
  • 10. Fragments
  • Indexes