Corpus of Mesopotamian anti-witchcraft rituals /

Among the most important sources for understanding the cultures and systems of thought of ancient Mesopotamia is a large body of magical and medical texts written in the Sumerian and Akkadian languages. An especially significant branch of this literature centres upon witchcraft. Mesopotamian anti-wi...

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Other Authors: Abusch, I. Tzvi., Schwemer, Daniel., Luukko, Mikko., Buylaere, Greta van.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Akkadian
Sumerian

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2016.

Series: Ancient Magic and Divination 8/2.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303812.

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To 1500

Witchcraft > Iraq > History > To 1500 > Sources.

Ritual > Iraq > History > To 1500 > Sources.

Incantations, Assyro-Babylonian.