The revival of the Anu cult and the nocturnal fire ceremony at late Babylonian Uruk

1. Verfasser: Krul, Julia , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018].
Umfang/Format: xiii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Culture and history of the ancient Near East v. 95
ISBN: 9789004364936
9789004364943
ISSN: 1566-2055
Schlagworte:
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Assyro-Babylonian cults.
Rites and ceremonies > Iraq > Erech (Extinct city)
Erech (Extinct city) > Religious life and customs.
Parallelausgabe: The revival of the Anu cult and the nocturnal fire ceremony at late Babylonian Uruk /Online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The historical background of the Anu cult
  • Theological and ideological aspects of the Anu cult
  • The tablet (AO 6460) and the text (TU 41)
  • The ritual's calendrical setting
  • Analysis of TU 41
  • Interpretation of TU 41.

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