The first ninety years: a Sumerian celebration in honor of Miguel Civil
Contents -- Preface -- Bibliography of Miguel Civil5 (1991-2016) -- Tabula Gratulatoria -- "As I write this letter to you": An Attempt at the Letter from Nanna-manšum to Rīm-Sîn? -- À tâtons dans le noir : À la recherche du sens de ḫabātum -- "Enlil and Namzitara" Reconsidered --...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
De Gruyter
2017
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Studies in ancient near Eastern records (volume 12)
Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: The first ninety years] (2021) (Foster, Benjamin R., 1945 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Studies in ancient near Eastern records
volume 12 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sumerian language
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/ Sumer
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Civil, Miguel 1926-2019 B Festschrift B Electronic books B Sumerians ; History |
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| Summary: | Contents -- Preface -- Bibliography of Miguel Civil5 (1991-2016) -- Tabula Gratulatoria -- "As I write this letter to you": An Attempt at the Letter from Nanna-manšum to Rīm-Sîn? -- À tâtons dans le noir : À la recherche du sens de ḫabātum -- "Enlil and Namzitara" Reconsidered -- 'Let me be your canal': some thoughts on agricultural landscape and female bodies in Sumero-Akkadian sources -- The Eridu Project (AMEr) and a Singular Brick-Inscription of Amar- Suena from Abū Šahrain -- The Silences of the Scribes, Pt. II: An Unfinished Enlil Lament from Nippur -- A New Seal of the Scribe Ur-Nanše from Girsu -- Texts and Workers -- Emesal studies today: a preliminary assessment -- Royal Nurses and Midwives in Presargonic Lagaš Texts -- The Hymn to the Ekur: Its Literary Structure and Cultic Background -- Game of Thrones: the Years when Šu-Sin Succeeded Amar-Suen in the Kingdom of Ur -- Literary Journeys from Babylonia to Assyria: Second Millennium Copies of a Bilingual Poem Concerning Ninurta -- New Data on Garšana and the Border Zone between Umma and Girsu/Lagaš -- A New Silver Balanced Merchant Account from Umma -- A Middle Babylonian Sumerian Fragment of the Adapa Myth from Nippur and an Overview of the Middle Babylonian Sumerian Literary Corpus at Nippur -- Sumerian Temples and Arabian Horses: On Sumerian e2-gal -- To Carry Coals to Newcastle or Observations Concerning Sign Formation as an Early Concept in Mesopotamian "Commentaries" -- Cuneiform Tablets and Other Inscribed Objects from Collections in Jerusalem -- On Images, Visibility, and Agency of Early Mesopotamian Royal Women -- Words and Grammar: Two Old Babylonian Lists -- The Seven Attendants of Hendursaĝa: A study of animal symbolism in Mesopotamian cultures -- The Abacus in Mesopotamia: Considerations from a Comparative Perspective -- Index of texts and compositions discussed Index of words and terms discussed -- Index of personal names discussed |
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| ISBN: | 1501503693 |