| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Writings from the ancient world ; number 29
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Writings from the ancient world ; no. 34.
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| Note |
Should be number 34 of series. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Introduction. A general overview of the compositions and their sources -- Definitions and approaches -- Historical and social contexts -- Archaeological and archival contexts -- Curricular context: the place and role of wisdom literature within the Scribal-school curriculum -- Part 2. Late Bronze Age Wisdom compositions. Šimâ milka, or The instructions of Šūpê-amēli -- Ballad of early rulers -- Enlil and Namzitarra -- Righteous sufferer or A hymn to Marduk from Ugarit -- Date palm and the Tamarisk -- Proverb collections from Ḫattuša -- An Akkadian-Hurrian bilingual proverb extract -- Proverbs and proverbial sayings in letters: the Mari letters and late Bronze Age correspondence. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Assyro-Babylonian literature.
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Assyro-Babylonian literature. |
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Wisdom literature -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Wisdom literature. |
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Akkadian language -- Texts.
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Akkadian language -- Texts. |
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Assyro-Babylonian literature -- Translations into English.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Texts.
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Translations.
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| Added Author |
George, A. R., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cohen, Yoram. Wisdom from the late Bronze Age. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013] 9781589837539 (DLC) 2013004614 (OCoLC)827010634 |
| ISBN |
9781589837546 (electronic book) |
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1589837541 (electronic book) |
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9781589837539 (paper binding ; alkaline paper) |
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1589837533 (paper binding ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589837751 (hardcover binding ; alkaline paper) |
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1589837754 (hardcover binding ; alkaline paper) |
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