Counting Lines in Erra

This article utilizes line counting—in the sense both of noting a line’s number within a tablet and of delineating sections of text thematically and hypothesizing as to the significance of and symmetries between their lengths—to shed light on the structure and meaning of the Babylonian poem Erra and...

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Auteur principal: Tadmor, Eli (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2025
Dans: JAOS
Année: 2025, Volume: 145, Numéro: 2, Pages: 369-380
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