Opening the tablet box : Near Eastern studies in honor of Benjamin R. Foster /

Opening the tablet box : Near Eastern studies in honor of Benjamin R. Foster /

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Other Authors: Foster, Benjamin R. (honouree.), Melville, Sarah C. (Editor), Slotsky, Alice Louise (Editor)

Format: Book

Language: English
French

Published: Leiden ; [Boston : Brill], 2010.

Series: Culture and History of the ancient Near East ; 42.
CHANE ; 42.

Subjects:

Assyro-Babylonian literature > History and criticism.
Sumerian literature > History and criticism.
Akkadian language.
Egyptian language.
Iraq > Literatures.
Iraq > Religion.

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Call Number: DS41 .C85 v.42

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Table of Contents:
  • Light in the Gagûm window: the Sippar Cloister in the Late Old Babylonian period / S. Richardson
  • Sheep and cattle, cows and calves: the Sumero-Akkadian astral gods as livestock / F. Rochberg
  • Coherence and fragments: reflections on the SKL and the Book fo Judges / J. Sasson
  • Early non-cuneiform writing? Third-millenium BC clay cylinders from Umm el-Marra / G. Schwartz
  • Myth, magic, and ritual / M. Sigrist
  • Study in contrast: Sargon of Assyria and Rusa of Urartu / M. Van de Mieroop
  • Career of Ur-Bagara as a chronological indicator of the documents of Girsu from Šarkališarri to Gudea / G. Visicato
  • What's new in town? / A. Westenholz
  • Drink to me only with thine eyes / J. Goodnick Westenholz.