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Riches Hidden in Secret Places : Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Memory of Thorkild Jacobsen / ed. by Tzvi Abusch.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (362 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781575065335
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 935 21
LOC classification:
  • DS69.6 .R53 2002eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Bibliography of Thorkild Jacobsen -- Thorkild Jacobsen: An Appreciation -- Thorkild Jacobsen's Danish Academic Background -- The Socio-Religious Framework of the Babylonian Witchcraft Ceremony Maqlû : Some Observations on the Introductory Section of the Text, Part I -- ilu awilum : we-e i-la , "Gods : Men" versus "Man : God" Punning and the Reversal of Patterns in the Atrahasis Epic -- The Sumerians in Their Landscape -- The Forerunners of Marû and Hamtu in Old Babylonian -- Buddies in Babylonia: Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and Mesopotamian Homosexuality -- The Free Library Inanna Prism Reconsidered -- Wisdom, Nature and Piety in Some Biblical Psalms -- Redefining "Inchoate Marriage" in Old Babylonian Contexts -- A Model Court Case Concerning Inheritance -- The Lady of Girsu -- izuzzum and itulum -- A New Look at the "Oppression of Uruk" Episode in the Gilgame s Epic -- A Rare Exorcistic Fragment -- The Burden of Scribes -- In the Beginning -- Archaic City Seals and the Question of Early Babylonian Unity -- Sanctus Lugalbanda -- Der Kodex Urnamma (CU): Versuch einer Rekonstruktion
Summary: Providing a scholar's salute to a teacher, colleague, and friend, the contributors of this new volume honor the memory of Thorkild Jacobsen with essays on Mesopotamian history, culture, literature, and religion. Contributors include: Tzvi Abusch, John Huehnergard, Bendt Alster, Jeremy Black, Miguel Civil, Jerrold S. Cooper, M. J. Geller, Stephen A. Geller, Samuel Greengus, William W. Hallo, Wolfgang Heimpel, Jacob Klein, W. G. Lambert, Jack M. Sasson, Ake W. Sjoberg, Piotr Steinkeller, H. L. J. Vanstiphout, and Claus Wilcke.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Bibliography of Thorkild Jacobsen -- Thorkild Jacobsen: An Appreciation -- Thorkild Jacobsen's Danish Academic Background -- The Socio-Religious Framework of the Babylonian Witchcraft Ceremony Maqlû : Some Observations on the Introductory Section of the Text, Part I -- ilu awilum : we-e i-la , "Gods : Men" versus "Man : God" Punning and the Reversal of Patterns in the Atrahasis Epic -- The Sumerians in Their Landscape -- The Forerunners of Marû and Hamtu in Old Babylonian -- Buddies in Babylonia: Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and Mesopotamian Homosexuality -- The Free Library Inanna Prism Reconsidered -- Wisdom, Nature and Piety in Some Biblical Psalms -- Redefining "Inchoate Marriage" in Old Babylonian Contexts -- A Model Court Case Concerning Inheritance -- The Lady of Girsu -- izuzzum and itulum -- A New Look at the "Oppression of Uruk" Episode in the Gilgame s Epic -- A Rare Exorcistic Fragment -- The Burden of Scribes -- In the Beginning -- Archaic City Seals and the Question of Early Babylonian Unity -- Sanctus Lugalbanda -- Der Kodex Urnamma (CU): Versuch einer Rekonstruktion

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Providing a scholar's salute to a teacher, colleague, and friend, the contributors of this new volume honor the memory of Thorkild Jacobsen with essays on Mesopotamian history, culture, literature, and religion. Contributors include: Tzvi Abusch, John Huehnergard, Bendt Alster, Jeremy Black, Miguel Civil, Jerrold S. Cooper, M. J. Geller, Stephen A. Geller, Samuel Greengus, William W. Hallo, Wolfgang Heimpel, Jacob Klein, W. G. Lambert, Jack M. Sasson, Ake W. Sjoberg, Piotr Steinkeller, H. L. J. Vanstiphout, and Claus Wilcke.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Okt 2021)

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