Sumerian Literary Texts in the Schøyen Collection : : Volume 1: Literary Sources on Old Babylonian Religion / / Christopher Metcalf.

The first in a series of volumes publishing the Sumerian literary texts in the Schøyen Collection, this book makes available, for the first time, editions of seventeen cuneiform tablets, dating to ca. 2000 BCE and containing works of Sumerian religious poetry. Edited, translated, and annotated by Ch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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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
Series:CUSAS: Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology ; 38
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.) :; 54 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Statement of Provenance
  • Series Editor’s Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Conventions and Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Catalog
  • Concordances
  • Texts
  • 1. A Hymn to Sud
  • 2. A Hymn to Lamma-saga (“Bau A”)
  • 3. The Birth of Enlil
  • 4. Two Hymns to Enlil (“Hymn to the Ekur”) and Enki
  • 5. A Hymn to Ninimma
  • 6–7. A Lament of Lisin (“Lisin A”)
  • 8. A Hymn to Ninurta (“Išme-Dagan W”)
  • 9. A Hymn to Utu
  • 10. A Hymn to Nanše (“Nanše A”)
  • 11–13. A Hymn to Nisaba (“Išbi-Erra E”)
  • 14. A Hymn to Nanaya
  • 15. A Poem Mentioning Ezinam
  • 16. Two Hymns to Inana
  • 17. A Poem about Ĝeštinana (“Dumuzi-Inana J”)
  • References
  • Index
  • Cuneiform Texts / Plates I–LIV
  • Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology