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The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres /

To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallo, William W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are important for biblicists.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxii, 766 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789047427278
9047427270
1282603280
9781282603288
9786612603280
6612603283