If a Man Builds a Joyful House: Assyriological Studies in Honor of Erle Verdun Leichty
edited by Ann Guinan, Maria deJ. Ellis, Ferrara, Sally Freedman, Matthew Rutz, Leonhard Sassmannshausen, Stephen Tinney, Matthew Waters.
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
| Medvirkende | Ellis, Maria deJ., (editor.)
Ferrara, (editor.) Freedman, Sally, (editor.) Guinan, Ann, (editor.) Vis mer... Rutz, Matthew, (editor.)
Sassmannshausen, Leonhard, (editor.) Tinney, Stephen, (editor.) Waters, Matthew, (editor.) |
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (557 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""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 M. 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 --- A.R. George""; ""ANOTHER ANCIENT ANTIQUARY --- William W. Hallo""; ""THE RETURN OF THE GOVERNOR Atsuko Hattori"". - ""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 MILLENNIUM BCE --- Richard L. Zettler""; ""INDEX"". - ""VISUALIZING 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"". - 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, divination, magic, religion, ritual, medicine, literature, prosopography, lexicography, art and archaeology, and the history of the field. Some fifty texts are published and discussed for the first time. The volume is a valuable resource for Assyriologists and Sumerologists.
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| ISBN | 1-281-39675-3. - 90-474-0823-3. - 9786611396756
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