The Epic of Gulkišar and ANE Chronology
The discovery of a literary fragment of the royal epic of the Sealand king, Gulkišar, provides support for the recently published McLoud chronological model for the ancient Middle East, in which the Mesopotamian high chronology for the third and early second millennia B.C. is correlated with K. A. K...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Unisa Press
2020
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In: |
Journal for semitics
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-8 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mesopotamia
/ Chronology
/ Egypt (Antiquity)
/ Epic
/ King
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IxTheo Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
Mesopotamian middle chronology
B ANE chronology B Gulkišar B Samsu-ditana B Mesopotamian high chronology B Sarma-Adad I B Gulkišar-epic B Fall of Babylon B Gulkishar B Egyptian low chronology |
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Summary: | The discovery of a literary fragment of the royal epic of the Sealand king, Gulkišar, provides support for the recently published McLoud chronological model for the ancient Middle East, in which the Mesopotamian high chronology for the third and early second millennia B.C. is correlated with K. A. Kitchen’s “low” chronology for the Egyptian Twelfth Dynasty. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for semitics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25159/2663-6573/7753 |