The ‘Song of Release’ Twenty-nine Years after its Discovery

This papers deals with the important Hurrian literary composition ‘the Song of Release’. Its first tablet KBo 32.11 is discussed and a new interpretation of lines iv 13´–14´ is proposed. Further, the tradition of these texts and that of the so-called ‘Parables’ often associated with them is examined...

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Main Author: Martino, Stefano de (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: De Gruyter 2012
In: Altorientalische Forschungen
Year: 2012, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-217
Further subjects:B Mittani Letter
B Ebla
B Hittites
B Hurrian Literature
B Song of Release
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Summary:This papers deals with the important Hurrian literary composition ‘the Song of Release’. Its first tablet KBo 32.11 is discussed and a new interpretation of lines iv 13´–14´ is proposed. Further, the tradition of these texts and that of the so-called ‘Parables’ often associated with them is examined.
ISSN:2196-6761
Contains:Enthalten in: Altorientalische Forschungen
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1524/aofo.2012.0013