Weather omens of Enūma Anu Enlil: thunderstorms, wind and rain (tablets 44-49)
1. Introductory Remarks2. Text; 3. Commentaries; 4. Other Sources; III. The Series Rikis gerri; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Sequence of the Tablets; 3. Catalogue; 4. Two Selected Rikis gerri Tablets; Bibliography; List of Plates; Index of Terms; Logograms; Words; 1 Akkadian; 2 Sumerian; 3 Readings o...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston
Brill
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Erlend Gehlken, Weather omens of Enūma Anu Enlil. Thunderstorms, wind and rain (Tablets 44–49)] (2015) (De Zorzi, Nicla, 1982 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Cuneiform monographs
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Omens
B Electronic books Texts B FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY ; Arabic B Omens (Iraq) (Babylonia) B Texts B Omens Iraq Babylonia Middle East Babylonia B Akkadian language Texts B Akkadian language B Middle East ; Babylonia B Akkadian language Texts |
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| Summary: | 1. Introductory Remarks2. Text; 3. Commentaries; 4. Other Sources; III. The Series Rikis gerri; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Sequence of the Tablets; 3. Catalogue; 4. Two Selected Rikis gerri Tablets; Bibliography; List of Plates; Index of Terms; Logograms; Words; 1 Akkadian; 2 Sumerian; 3 Readings of Uncertain Meaning; Index of Names and Subjects; Personal Names; Gods; Lands; Temples; Subjects; Index of Texts; Texts Discussed and Quoted; Non-Akkadian / -Sumerian Sources; Concordances; 1 Museum Numbers of Texts Edited; 2 Previously Published Texts; Abbreviations; Literature This book presents the second half of the weather section of En?ma Anu Enlil, a Mesopotamian omen series dealing with the stars, sun, moon, and weather. It attained particular importance when scholars used it to explain phenomena to Assyrian kings Weather Omens of Enūma Anu Enlil; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; I. Introduction; 'Technical' Remarks; II. The Adad Tablets EAE 44-49; A. Tablet 44 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 'Group I'; 'Group II'; B. Tablet 45 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentary; 4. Other Sources; C. Tablet 46 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentaries; 4. Other Sources; D. Tablet 47 (Lightning; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentaries; E. Tablet 48 (Rain; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; Part 1; Part 2; 3. Commentary; F. Tablet 49 (Wind) |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 9004225994 |