Ea's duplicity in the Gilgamesh flood story
| 1. Verfasser: |
Worthington, Martin
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2019.
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| Umfang/Format: |
1 online resource |
| Schriftenreihe: |
The ancient word
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| Parallelausgabe: |
Worthington, Martin., Ea's duplicity in the Gilgamesh flood story (Print version:) | ISSN: 9781138388925 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| Online Zugang: |
Available online |
Inhaltsangabe:
- "Interrogating" Babylonian narrative poetry
- "Identifying" puns
- The high concentration of puns in the Gilgameš: flood story
- The lines about the flood hero
- Raining "plenty": ušaznanakkunuši nuh'šam-ma
- The birds: [hi'ib] ishurati
- The fish: puzur nuni
- The harvest: [...] mešrâ eburam-ma
- "Cakes at dawn": ina ser(-)kukki
- "In the evening": ina lilâti
- The "rain of wheat": samût kibati
- Recapitulation
- Issues of textual history
- Meaning and performance
- Outlining the problems
- Does Atra-hasīs "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.
