[PDF.84rb] Epics of Sumerian Kings: The Matter of Aratta (Writings from the Ancient World)

Epics of Sumerian Kings: The Matter of Aratta (Writings from the Ancient World)

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 | #853111 in Books |  2003-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.44 x5.98l,.64 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

 | ISBN13: 9781589830837 | Condition: New | Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| good introduction to Sumerian literature|By johnh|This book helped me to understand better some of the earliest literature so far discovered. It is very well thought out and gives good descriptions of the context and the difficulties of translating the cuniform tablets. The side-by-side Sumerian and translation add to the interest in reading these tales from the time of the e|About the Author|Herman Vanstiphout is Associate Professor in the Department of Languages and Cultures of the Middle East at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

Epics of Sumerian Kings presents for the first time both the authoritative Sumerian text and an elegant English translation of four key epics from the Sumerian literary canon. These epics, the earliest known in any language, revolve around the conflict between the cities of Uruk (biblical Erech) in ancient Iraq and Aratta in neighboring Iran. Of special interest is “Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta,” which contains the story of the confounding of human languag...

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