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Epics of Sumerian kings : the matter of Aratta / by Herman L.J. Vanstiphout ; edited by Jerrold S. Cooper.
Van Pelt - Judaica/Ancient Near East Resource Room (401) PJ408 .W758 no.20
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Library at the Katz Center - Stacks PJ4083 .V36 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanstiphout, H. L. J. (Herman L. J.)
- Series:
- Writings from the ancient world ; no. 20.
- Writings from the ancient world ; no. 20
- Language:
- English
- Sumerian
- Subjects (All):
- Epic poetry, Sumerian--Translations into English.
- Epic poetry, Sumerian.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 176 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Society of Biblical Literature, 2003.
- Contents:
- General
- The stories
- Time and space
- Actors
- Intention and message
- Structure and style
- The literary context
- Texts, authors, and public
- Concluding remarks
- About this book
- I. Enmerkar and Ensuhgirana
- Introduction
- Composite text
- Translation
- II. Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta
- III. The Lugalbanda poems
- Lugalbanda in the wilderness
- The return of Lugalbanda
- Translation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1589830830
- OCLC:
- 52860086
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