Literary Texts from the Sippar Library II: The Epic of Creation
This article presents first editions of three large manuscripts of the Epic of Creation from the "Sippar Library," and eight smaller fragments from the British Museum’s "Babylon" and "Sippar" collections. In addition to restoring several lines of various episodes of the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2021
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Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie
Year: 2021, Volume: 111, Issue: 2, Pages: 191-230 |
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| Summary: | This article presents first editions of three large manuscripts of the Epic of Creation from the "Sippar Library," and eight smaller fragments from the British Museum’s "Babylon" and "Sippar" collections. In addition to restoring several lines of various episodes of the text, they provide an almost complete restoration of the two closing verses of the Babylonian version of the poem. |
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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-2021-0006 |