De Larsa à Mari (II): Nouvelles incantations paléo-babyloniennes
This paper presents two unpublished tablets that probably come from the kingdom of Larsa. These Akkadian incantations share a common theme: scorpion bite. One of them offers a variation on the well-documented formula of '(The Moon god) Sin’s little finger', which was bitten. The other is m...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | French |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Peeters
[2020]
|
| In: |
Semitica
Year: 2020, Volume: 62, Pages: 5-20 |
| IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements HH Archaeology KBL Near East and North Africa TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | This paper presents two unpublished tablets that probably come from the kingdom of Larsa. These Akkadian incantations share a common theme: scorpion bite. One of them offers a variation on the well-documented formula of '(The Moon god) Sin’s little finger', which was bitten. The other is more creative and lyrical; it connects the scorpion’s attack to a brick wall, its habitat, which is itself cursed. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 2466-6815 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Semitica
|
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2143/SE.62.0.3288849 |