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He has opened Nisaba's house of learning : studies in honor of Åke Waldemar Sjöberg on the occasion of his 89th birthday on August 1st 2013 / edited by Leonhard Sassmannshausen in collaboration with Georg Neumann.

Contributor(s): Sjöberg, Åke W | Sassmannshausen, Leonhard | Neumann, Georg
Series: Cuneiform monographs ; v. 46Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014.Description: x, 319 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9789004260740 (hardback : alk. paper); 9789004260757 (e-book : alk. paper)Subject(s): Akkadian philology | Sumerian philology | Sumerians | Middle East -- Civilization -- To 622DDC classification: 892/.1 LOC classification: PJ3126.S56 | H42 2014
Contents:
Preface -- Publications of Å.W. Sjöberg -- Listen to the roaring ox: K 7674+, on some proverbial sayings from the Neo-Assyrian Period. Studies in bilingual proverbs III / Bendt Alster -- IAS 298 und IAS 328 / Josef Bauer -- Vizir, concubine, entonnoir...Comment lire et comprendre le signe SAL.HUB2? / Antoine Cavigneaux et Frans Wiggermann -- A New Piece of an Inanna/Dumuzi Lamentation / Mark E. Cohen -- Diorite and Limestone: A Sumerian Perspective / Benjamin R. Foster -- Slaves and Strangers / William W. Hallo -- Two Lullabies / Margaret Jaques -- Zum altassyrischen Eherecht / Burkhart Kienast -- The "Stars (of) Heaven" and Cuneiform Writing / Jacob Klein and Yitschak Sefati -- The Rejected Sheep / Erle Leichty and Ann Guinan -- Un modèle culturel sumerien: l'élevage / Henri Limet -- Zur Archäologie der Schrift: Die Erfindung des Rebusprinzips in protoschriftlicher Zeit / Ludwig D. Morenz -- Überlegungen zu den "Graeco-Babyloniaca" / Joachim Oelsner -- Kassitischen Herrscher und ihre Namen / Leonhard Sassmannshausen -- Dumuzi(d)s Wiederkehr? / Gebhard J. Selz -- (TS)S 302, eine Importtafel aus Uruk in Suruppak? / H. Steible und F. Yildiz -- Four and a half "Quasi-Hullentafeln" / Gabriella Voet and Karel Van Lerberghe -- The Sumerian Debate Poems: A General Presentation, Part III / Herman Vanstiphout -- The Early Dynastic Kis Tradition / Niek Veldhuis -- The Ear and Its Wisdom / Joan Goodnick Westenholz -- Dreams as Gods and Gods in Dreams. Dream-Realities in Ancient Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium B.C. / Annette Zgoll -- Indices.
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Book Book British Museum Middle East Shelves 1378F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available ME000000016012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Publications of Å.W. Sjöberg -- Listen to the roaring ox: K 7674+, on some proverbial sayings from the Neo-Assyrian Period. Studies in bilingual proverbs III / Bendt Alster -- IAS 298 und IAS 328 / Josef Bauer -- Vizir, concubine, entonnoir...Comment lire et comprendre le signe SAL.HUB2? / Antoine Cavigneaux et Frans Wiggermann -- A New Piece of an Inanna/Dumuzi Lamentation / Mark E. Cohen -- Diorite and Limestone: A Sumerian Perspective / Benjamin R. Foster -- Slaves and Strangers / William W. Hallo -- Two Lullabies / Margaret Jaques -- Zum altassyrischen Eherecht / Burkhart Kienast -- The "Stars (of) Heaven" and Cuneiform Writing / Jacob Klein and Yitschak Sefati -- The Rejected Sheep / Erle Leichty and Ann Guinan -- Un modèle culturel sumerien: l'élevage / Henri Limet -- Zur Archäologie der Schrift: Die Erfindung des Rebusprinzips in protoschriftlicher Zeit / Ludwig D. Morenz -- Überlegungen zu den "Graeco-Babyloniaca" / Joachim Oelsner -- Kassitischen Herrscher und ihre Namen / Leonhard Sassmannshausen -- Dumuzi(d)s Wiederkehr? / Gebhard J. Selz -- (TS)S 302, eine Importtafel aus Uruk in Suruppak? / H. Steible und F. Yildiz -- Four and a half "Quasi-Hullentafeln" / Gabriella Voet and Karel Van Lerberghe -- The Sumerian Debate Poems: A General Presentation, Part III / Herman Vanstiphout -- The Early Dynastic Kis Tradition / Niek Veldhuis -- The Ear and Its Wisdom / Joan Goodnick Westenholz -- Dreams as Gods and Gods in Dreams. Dream-Realities in Ancient Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium B.C. / Annette Zgoll -- Indices.