| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Cuneiform monographs ; 43 |
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Cuneiform monographs ; 43.
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| Contents |
Weather Omens of Enūma Anu Enlil; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; I. Introduction; 'Technical' Remarks; II. The Adad Tablets EAE 44-49; A. Tablet 44 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 'Group I'; 'Group II'; B. Tablet 45 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentary; 4. Other Sources; C. Tablet 46 (Thunder); 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentaries; 4. Other Sources; D. Tablet 47 (Lightning; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; 3. Commentaries; E. Tablet 48 (Rain; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Text; Part 1; Part 2; 3. Commentary; F. Tablet 49 (Wind) |
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1. Introductory Remarks2. Text; 3. Commentaries; 4. Other Sources; III. The Series Rikis gerri; 1. Introductory Remarks; 2. Sequence of the Tablets; 3. Catalogue; 4. Two Selected Rikis gerri Tablets; Bibliography; List of Plates; Index of Terms; Logograms; Words; 1 Akkadian; 2 Sumerian; 3 Readings of Uncertain Meaning; Index of Names and Subjects; Personal Names; Gods; Lands; Temples; Subjects; Index of Texts; Texts Discussed and Quoted; Non-Akkadian / -Sumerian Sources; Concordances; 1 Museum Numbers of Texts Edited; 2 Previously Published Texts; Abbreviations; Literature |
| Summary |
This book presents the second half of the weather section of En?ma Anu Enlil, a Mesopotamian omen series dealing with the stars, sun, moon, and weather. It attained particular importance when scholars used it to explain phenomena to Assyrian kings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Akkadian language -- Texts
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Omens -- Iraq -- Babylonia
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Akkadian language
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Omens
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Middle East -- Babylonia
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| Genre/Form |
Texts
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gehlken, Erlend.
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| LC no. |
2011052560 |
| ISBN |
9789004225992 |
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9004225994 |
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