Blindness in Nuzi Texts

Nine texts issued from the site of Nuzi (modern Yorġan Tepe, Iraq) attest the Akkadian term UB-BU-TU, referring to people, with different spellings and contexts. Various etymological interpretations of the term have been proposed, the most followed being upput.u, "blind (person)". However,...

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Main Author: Justel, Josué Javier (Author)
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Language:German
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Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [2017]
In: Die Welt des Orients
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 242-258
IxTheo Classification:TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
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