Ea's duplicity in the Gilgamesh flood story

1. Verfasser: Worthington, Martin, , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Abingdon, Oxon ; : Routledge, 2019.
Ausgabe: First published
Umfang/Format: xxxii, 489 pages ; 22 cm.
Schriftenreihe: The ancient word
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Worthington, Martin,, Ea's duplicity in the Gilgamesh flood story (Online version:) | ISSN: 9780429754517
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • "Interrogating" Babylonian narrative poetry
  • "Identifying" puns
  • The high concentration of puns in the Gilgames��: flood story
  • The lines about the flood hero
  • Raining "plenty": us��aznanakkunus��i nuh's��am-ma
  • The birds: [hi'ib] ishurati
  • The fish: puzur nuni
  • The harvest: [...] mes��ra�� eburam-ma
  • "Cakes at dawn": ina ser(-)kukki
  • "In the evening": ina lila��ti
  • The "rain of wheat": samu��t kibati
  • Recapitulation
  • Issues of textual history
  • Meaning and performance
  • Outlining the problems
  • Does Atra-hasi��s "fill in the gaps"?
  • Communications between Ea and the flood hero
  • Communication between the flood hero and the people of Shuruppak
  • Ea's elusiveness
  • The enigma of uta-napisti
  • Why the "gaps"?
  • Ea's duplicity and Babylonian/Assyrian divination
  • Beyond cuneiform.