A New Reading of the Opening Lines of Yaṣṣibu’s Speech (KTU3 1.16 vi 43–44a) and Its Consequences for Interpretation of the Ugaritic Kirta Epic

Interpreters have long struggled to read the opening lines of Yaṣṣibu’s speech in the concluding scene of the Ugaritic Kirta Epic. This article undertakes two related tasks. First, I offer a new reading of the lines in question (KTU3 1.16 vi 43-44a) in light of new advances in comparative Semitic ph...

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Main Author: McDonnell, Eric D., Jr. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2025, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 142-161
Further subjects:B Divine Sonship
B El
B Ugaritic Narrative
B Kirta Epic
B Philology
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