Title If a City Is Set on a Height : the Akkadian Omen Series Šumma Alu ina Mele Šakin, volume 3: Tablets 41-63

Published Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (282 pages) Series Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund ; v. 20 Occasional publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund. Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introductory Remarks; TABLET 41; TABLET 42; TABLET 43; TABLET 44; TABLET 45; TABLET 46; TABLET 47; TABLET 48; TABLET 49; TABLETS 50-51; TABLET 52; TABLET 53; TABLET 54; TABLET 55; TABLET 56; TABLET 57; TABLET 58; TABLET 59; TABLET 60; TABLET 61; TABLET 62; TABLET 63; Individual Texts, Tablets 41-63; Bibliography Summary This volume continues the publication of the important Mesopotamian omen collection Shumma Alu, with text editions of Tablets 41 through 63. After the omen texts dealing with the examination of entrails of sacrifical animals and the omens dealing with astrological phenomena, this collection ranks as next in importance. This book thus constitutes the presentation of a primary edition of an important portion of ancient Mesopotamian religious and social literature Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Akkadian language -- Texts Omens. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic. Akkadian language Omens Genre/Form Texts Form Electronic book ISBN 9781575067698 1575067692

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