Riches Hidden in Secret Places : : Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Memory of Thorkild Jacobsen / / ed. by Tzvi Abusch.

Providing a scholar's salute to a teacher, colleague, and friend, the contributors of this new volume honor the memory of Thorkild Jacobsen with essays on Mesopotamian history, culture, literature, and religion. Contributors include: Tzvi Abusch, John Huehnergard, Bendt Alster, Jeremy Black, Mi...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Bibliography of Thorkild Jacobsen
  • Thorkild Jacobsen: An Appreciation
  • Thorkild Jacobsen's Danish Academic Background
  • The Socio-Religious Framework of the Babylonian Witchcraft Ceremony Maqlû : Some Observations on the Introductory Section of the Text, Part I
  • ilu awilum : we-e i-la , "Gods : Men" versus "Man : God" Punning and the Reversal of Patterns in the Atrahasis Epic
  • The Sumerians in Their Landscape
  • The Forerunners of Marû and Hamtu in Old Babylonian
  • Buddies in Babylonia: Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and Mesopotamian Homosexuality
  • The Free Library Inanna Prism Reconsidered
  • Wisdom, Nature and Piety in Some Biblical Psalms
  • Redefining "Inchoate Marriage" in Old Babylonian Contexts
  • A Model Court Case Concerning Inheritance
  • The Lady of Girsu
  • izuzzum and itulum
  • A New Look at the "Oppression of Uruk" Episode in the Gilgame s Epic
  • A Rare Exorcistic Fragment
  • The Burden of Scribes
  • In the Beginning
  • Archaic City Seals and the Question of Early Babylonian Unity
  • Sanctus Lugalbanda
  • Der Kodex Urnamma (CU): Versuch einer Rekonstruktion