An Old Assyrian Incantation against the Evil Eye

A new Old Assyrian incantation against the evil eye ( ēnum lamuttum ) is published here, adding to the steadily increasing number of such texts. Parallels to Old Babylonian examples are provided, and in the context of a discussion of the religious life and practice of the Old Assyrian merchants, oth...

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Authors: Barjamovic, Gojko (Author) ; Larsen, Mogens Trolle (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: De Gruyter 2009
In: Altorientalische Forschungen
Year: 2009, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 144-155
Further subjects:B old Assyrian Incantations
B parallels to Babylonian texts
B Religious Life
B Kültepe / Kanesh
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Summary:A new Old Assyrian incantation against the evil eye ( ēnum lamuttum ) is published here, adding to the steadily increasing number of such texts. Parallels to Old Babylonian examples are provided, and in the context of a discussion of the religious life and practice of the Old Assyrian merchants, other new texts from Kültepe with previously unattested gods and information concerning a private chapel are presented.
ISSN:2196-6761
Contains:Enthalten in: Altorientalische Forschungen
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1524/aofo.2008.0011