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Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man
An Essay of Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East
Av Henri Frankfort, H. A. Frankfort m. fl.
Häftad, 1977
281 kr
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The people in ancient times the phenomenal world was teeming with life; the thunderclap, the sudden shadow, the unknown and eerie clearing in the wood, all were living things. This unabridged edition traces the fascinating history of thought from the pre-scientific, personal concept of a …
Treasures of Darkness
A History of Mesopotamian Religion
Häftad, 1978
295 kr
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A recreation of the spiritual life of ancient Mesopotamia demonstrating that the roots of Western civilization lie in the ancient Near East“A brilliant presentation of Mesopotamian religion from the inside, backed at every point by meticulous scholarship and persistent adherence to original texts. …
Old Babylonian Public Buildings in the Diyala Region. Part One
Excavations at Ishchali, Part Two: Khafajah Mounds B, C, and D.
Av Pinhas Delougaz, Harold D. Hill m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
949 kr
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The ninth published volume of twelve, presenting the whole work off the Oriental Institute's Iraq Expedition in the Diyala region. This volume focuses on Ishchali (usually identified as ancient Neribtum), which belonged to the independent kingdom of Eshnunna. The bulk of the report is devoted to …
Harps that Once...
Sumerian Poetry in Translation
Häftad, 1997
338 kr
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The eminent Assyriologist Thorkild Jacobsen, author of Treasures of Darkness, here presents translations of ancient Sumerian poems written near the end of the third millennium b.c.e., including a number of compositions that have never before been published in translation. The themes developed in …
Salinity and Irrigation Agriculture in Antiquity
Diayala Basin Archaeological Projects, 1957-58
Häftad, 1982
445 kr
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Harab Myth
Häftad, 1984
183 kr
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The "dynastic chronicle" here termed the Harab myth (CT XL VI, no, 43) presents a new theme in Mesopotamian mythology, that of succeeding generations of gods who come to power through parricide and live in incest with mother, sister, or both. This copy of the text is Late Babylonian with a mixture …
