Sumerian texts of varied contents / [collected] by Edward Chiera; [edited by Samuel N. Kramer]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Language: Sumerian Series: University of Chicago Oriental Institute publications ; 16 | University of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Cuneiform series ; 4Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Pr., 1934Description: ix, 7 p., 109 leaves of plates ; 31 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 892.171 C434su
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892.171 B946a Archaic texts / 892.171 C434o Old Babylonian contracts / 892.171 C434s Sumerian religious texts, 892.171 C434su Sumerian texts of varied contents / 892.171 C434sum Sumerian epics and myths / 892.171 C66s Sumerian hymnology, The Eršemma / 892.171 F419c A contribution to the early Isin craft archive /

Sumerian texts in cuneiform.

"Consists of facsimiles of tablets from the Nippur collection of the [Museum of] the University of Pennsylvania."

The texts include Sumerian proverbs, incantations, lamentations, hymns, and liturgies together with a few apparently legendary and historical texts.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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