Early Mesopotamian divination literature : its organizational framework and generative and paradigmatic characteristics /

Early Mesopotamian divination literature : its organizational framework and generative and paradigmatic characteristics /

In Early Mesopotamian Divination Literature: Its Organizational Framework and Generative and Paradigmatic Characteristics , Abraham Winitzer provides a detailed study of the Akkadian Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1600 BC) omen collections stemming from extispicy, the most significant Mesopotamian divinat...

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Main Author: Winitzer, Abraham.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Ancient Magic and Divination 12.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327917.

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Divination > Iraq > History.
Animal sacrifice > Iraq > History.
Omens > Iraq > History.
Iraq > History > To 634.
Iraq > Civilization > To 634.

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Call Number: BF1762 .W56 2017

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Inner-omen Organization
  • Inter-omen Organization (i)
  • Inter-omen Organization (ii): Complex Gradation
  • Inter-omen Organization (iii)
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Selected General Index
  • Text Index.