If a man builds a joyful house : Assyriological studies in honor of Erle Verdun Leichty /

This volume honors Erle Verdun Leichty's substantial and wide-ranging contributions to the study of ancient Mesopotamia. The articles represent the latest thinking of leading scholars in the field of Assyriology/Sumerology. Thirty-eight contributions cover the following subjects: history, divin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leichty, Erle, 1933-2016 (honouree.), Guinan, Ann K. (Editor ), Ellis, Maria deJ (Editor ), Ferrara, A. J. (Anthony Joseph), 1940-2017 (Editor ), Freedman, Sally M., 1947- (Editor ), Rutz, Matthew (Editor ), Sassmannshausen, Leonhard (Editor ), Tinney, Steve, 1961- (Editor ), Waters, Matthew W. (Matthew William) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Colección:Cuneiform monographs ; 31.
Temas:
To 634
Assyro-Babylonian literature > History and criticism.
Sumerian literature > History and criticism.
Littérature assyro-babylonienne > Histoire et critique.
Littérature sumérienne > Histoire et critique.
HISTORY > Civilization.
Antiquities
Assyro-Babylonian literature
Civilization
Sumerian literature
Spijkerschrift.
Assyriologie.
Iraq > Civilization > To 634.
Iraq > Antiquities.
Irak > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 634.
Irak > Antiquités.
Iraq
Mesopotamië.
Festschriften
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography of Erle Verdun Leichty
  • Lists of Therapeutic Plants: An Observation / Tzvi Abusch
  • The Astronomers of the Esagil Temple in the Fourth Century BC / Paul-Alain Beaulieu
  • The Use of Occupation Names as Patronyms in the Kassite Period: A Forerunner of Neo-Babylonian Ancestral Names? / J.A. Brinkman
  • Early Dynastic Plaque Fragments / Jeanny V. Canby
  • be5/pe-en-zé-er = biṣṣūru / Miguel Civil
  • A Small Old Babylonian Army of A-pí-ru-ú / Mark E. Cohen
  • Cuneiform Studies at Penn: From Hilprecht to Leichty / Barry L. Eichler
  • Well, Dog My Cats! A Note on the URIDIMMU / Richard S. Ellis
  • The Size and Versions of Inanna's Descent / A.J. Ferrara
  • On an Izbu VII Commentary / I.L. Finkel
  • BM 129092: A Commentary on Snake Omens / Sally Freedman
  • Practice or Praxis / M.J. Geller
  • Babylonian Texts from the Folios of Sidney Smith, Part Three: A Commentary on a Ritual of the Month Nisan / Andrew R. George
  • Another Ancient Antiquary / William W. Hallo
  • The Return of the Governor / Atsuko Hattori
  • Visualising Text: Schematic Patterns in Akkadian Poetry / Anne Draffkorn Kilmer
  • An "Old Akkadian" Sale Document of Unknown Provenance / Jacob Klein
  • Enbilulu and the Calendar / W.G. Lambert
  • A Stray Nuzi Text from Belgium / M.P. Maidman
  • How to Read the Liver, In Sumerian / Piotr Michalowski
  • Cuneiform Texts in Utah Collections / D.I. Owen and E. Wasilewska
  • The Mesopotamian Conceptualization of Birth and the Determination of Destiny at Sunrise / J. Polonsky
  • If Mars Comes Close to Pegasus / Erica Reiner
  • Nomads, Barbarians, and Societal Collapse in the Historiography of Ancient Southwest Asia / John F. Robertson
  • Old Babylonian Celestial Divination / F. Rochberg
  • Elder Abuse : LH 195 / Martha T. Roth
  • A Weakness for Hellenism / JoAnn Scurlock and Farouk Al-Rawi
  • The Case of the Family That Fled / T.M. Sharlach
  • Droit de Pêche: Tablette St. Étienne 26 / Marcel Sigrist
  • Some Emar Lexical Entries / Åke W. Sjöberg
  • Some Footnotes to the History of Assyriology: Leonard William King of the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania / Clyde Curry Smith
  • Two Neo-Babylonian Texts of Foreign Workmen / Ira Spar, Thomas J. Logan, James P. Allen
  • Parysatis in Babylon / Matthew W. Stolper
  • F for Fake? Two Early Mesopotamian-Looking Objects in a Swiss Collection / Claudia E. Suter
  • Divination: Theory and Use / Niek Veldhuis
  • Four Brothers and a Throne / M.W. Waters
  • Tišatal and Nineveh at the End of the 3rd Millenium BCE / Richard L. Zettler.

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