If a City Is Set on a Height, Volume 3 : : The Akkadian Omen Series Shumma Alu ina mele Shakin, Vol. 3: Tablets 41-6 / / Sally M. Freedman.
This volume continues the publication of the important Mesopotamian omen collection Shumma Alu, with text editions of Tablets 41 through 63. After the omen texts dealing with the examination of entrails of sacrifical animals and the omens dealing with astrological phenomena, this collection ranks as...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introductory Remarks -- Transliterations of Individual Texts -- Index of Texts -- Bibliography |
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| Summary: | This volume continues the publication of the important Mesopotamian omen collection Shumma Alu, with text editions of Tablets 41 through 63. After the omen texts dealing with the examination of entrails of sacrifical animals and the omens dealing with astrological phenomena, this collection ranks as next in importance. This book thus constitutes the presentation of a primary edition of an important portion of ancient Mesopotamian religious and social literature.‹/p›The first two volumes of this publication appeared in 1998 and 2006 and are still in print and available from Eisenbrauns. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781575067698 9783110745238 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9781575067698?locatt=mode:legacy |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Sally M. Freedman. |