The seal of the sanga : on the old Babylonian sangas of Šamaš of Sippar-Jaḫrūrum and Sippar-Amnānum /

The seal of the sanga : on the old Babylonian sangas of Šamaš of Sippar-Jaḫrūrum and Sippar-Amnānum /

This study assembles and examines all available documentation on the first and second sangas of Šamaš of the Ebabbar temple in Old Babylonian Sippar as well as on those in the Edikuda temple in neighbouring Sippar-Amnānum. Their succession, family links and the length of their careers are discussed...

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Main Author: Tanret, Michel.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Edition: 1st ed.

Series: Cuneiform Monographs 40.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004222731.

Subjects:

Ebabbar Temple (Sippar) > History.
Ebabbar Temple (Sippar) > Administration > History.
Priests > Iraq > Sippar (Extinct city) > History.
Priests > Family relationships > History. > Iraq > Sippar (Extinct city)
Inheritance and succession > Iraq > Sippar (Extinct city) > History.
Temples > Iraq > Babylonia > History.
Marduk (Babylonian deity)
Seals (Numismatics) > Iraq > Sippar (Extinct city)
Sippar (Extinct city) > Antiquities.
Sippar (Extinct city) > History > Sources.

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Call Number: DS70.5.S55 T36 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • I.A. The Sanga Of Šamaš /
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  • I.B. The First Sangas /
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  • I.C. Before The Second Sanga /
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  • I.D. The Second Sanga /
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  • I.E. The Sangas Of Šamaš Of The Edikuda Temple In Sippar-Amnānum /
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  • General Remarks /
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  • II.A. Catalogue Of The Seal Impressions /
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  • II.B. Analysis /
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  • II.C. The Seal Of The Sangas' Daughters /
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  • III.A. The Names And Families Of The Sangas /
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  • III.B. The Legends Of The Sangas And Officials /
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  • III.C. The Sealing Practice Of The Sangas /
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  • III.D. The Sanga As Witness /
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  • III.E. Careers /
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  • III.F. The Seal Stones /
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  • III.G. General Conclusions /
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  • Annex I. The Corpus /
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  • Annex II. The Genres /
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  • Annex III. Concordance Museum-Publication /
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  • Annex IV. Concordance Publication-Museum /
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  • V. Bibliography /
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  • VI. Seal Plates /
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  • VII. Indexes /
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