Text and performance: Tayyartu, “repetition,” in a Mīs Pî-type incantation and an emesal prayer
The following examines the Akkadian scribal annotation tayyartu, “return,” demonstrating that it refers to a repetitive section of a text that was not copied by the scribe. Editions of two texts where this annotation occurs, a Mīs Pî-type incantation and an Emesal prayer, are included. In addition,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie
Year: 2017, Volume: 107, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-34 |
Further subjects: | B
Mīs Pî
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Summary: | The following examines the Akkadian scribal annotation tayyartu, “return,” demonstrating that it refers to a repetitive section of a text that was not copied by the scribe. Editions of two texts where this annotation occurs, a Mīs Pî-type incantation and an Emesal prayer, are included. In addition, the phenomenon of repetition and abbreviation in incantations and Emesal prayers is briefly discussed. |
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ISSN: | 1613-1150 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/za-2017-0002 |