Opening the tablet box : near Eastern studies in honor of Benjamin R. Foster

Parallelsachtitel: Near Eastern studies in honor of Benjamin R. Foster
Weitere Verfasser: Foster, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Read)
Melville, Sarah C. (Sarah Chamberlin)
Slotsky, Alice Louise
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; : Boston :. Brill, 2010.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 489 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 42.
ISBN: 9004186522
9789004186521
ISSN: 1566-2055 ;
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Light in the Gagum window: the Sippar Cloister in the Late Old Babylonian period / S. Richardson
  • Sheep and cattle, cows and calves: the Sumero-Akkadian astral gods as livestock / F. Rochberg
  • Coherence and fragments: reflections on the SKL and the Book fo Judges / J. Sasson
  • Early non-cuneiform writing? Third-millenium BC clay cylinders from Umm el-Marra / G. Schwartz
  • Myth, magic, and ritual / M. Sigrist
  • Study in contrast: Sargon of Assyria and Rusa of Urartu / M. Van de Mieroop
  • Career of Ur-Bagara as a chronological indicator of the documents of Girsu from Sarkalisarri to Gudea / G. Visicato
  • What's new in town? / A. Westenholz
  • Drink to me only with thine eyes / J. Goodnick WEstenholz.