| Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature Contributor(s): Foster, Benjamin R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1883053765 ISBN-13: 9781883053765 Publisher: Eisenbrauns OUR PRICE: $49.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | African - History | Ancient - General - Religion | Biblical Studies - History & Culture |
| Dewey: 892.1 |
| LCCN: 2004065045 |
| Physical Information: 2.09" H x 6" W x 9" (3.07 lbs) 1044 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Comprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spanning three millennia. This larger, completely new, 3rd edition contains many compositions not in the previous editions; new translations of previously included compositions; incorporation of new text fragments identified or excavated since the last publication; all new footnotes; references and commentary brought up to date to reflect scholarly work of the last 10 years; and 100 more pages than the old two-volume edition. |