Riches hidden in secret places : ancient Near Eastern studies in memory of Thorkild Jacobsen /

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Other Authors: Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1904-1993., Abusch, I. Tzvi.

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Language: English

Published: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2002.

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Call Number: DS69.6 .R53 2002

Table of Contents:
  • •Bibliography of Thorkild Jacobsen / •Tzvi Abusch and John Huehnergard •Thorkild Jacobsen: An Appreciation / •Tzvi Abusch •Thorkild Jacobsen's Danish Academic Background / •Bendt Alster •The Socio-Religious Framework of the Babylonian Witchcraft Ceremony Maqlu: Some Observations on the Introductory Section of the Text, Part I / •Tzvi Abusch •Ilu awilum: we-e i-la, "Gods: Men" versus "Man : God" Punning and the Reversal of Patterns in the Atrahasis Epic / •Bendt Alster •The Sumerians in Their Landscape / •Jeremy Black •The Forerunners of Maru and Hamtu in Old Babylonian / •Miguel Civil •Buddies in Babylonia: Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and Mesopotamian Homosexuality / •Jerrold S. Cooper •The Free Library Inanna Prism Reconsidered / •M. J. Geller •Wisdom, Nature and Piety in Some Biblical Psalms / •Stephen A. Geller •Redefining "Inchoate Marriage" in Old Babylonian Contexts / •Samuel Greengus •A Model Court Case Concerning Inheritance / •William W. Hallo •The Lady of Girsu / •Wolfgang Heimpel •Izuzzum and itulum / •John Huehnergard •A New Look at the "Oppression of Uruk" Episode in the Gilgames Epic / •Jacob Klein •A Rare Exorcistic Fragment / •W. G. Lambert •The Burden of Scribes / •Jack M. Sasson •In the Beginning / •Ake W. Sjoberg •Archaic City Seals and the Question of Early Babylonian Unity / •Piotr Steinkeller •Sanctus Lugalbanda / •H. L. J. Vanstiphout •Der Kodex Umamma (CU): Versuch einer Rekonstruktion / •Claus Wilcke.