The Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh

Simo Parpola

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 1
• This is the first in a series of volumes presenting in typeset cuneiform facsimile texts from the Library of Assurbanipal. In addition to an introduct... Lees meer

The Babylonian Theodicy

Takayoshi Oshima

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 9
• The Babylonian Theodicy is a lengthy dialogue between two learned men, the "Sufferer" and the "Friend," taking the form of an acrostic poem divided in... Lees meer

The Standard Babylonian Myth of Nergal and Ereskigal

M Luukko, Simonetta Ponchia

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 8
• The Myth of Nergal and Ereskigal , preserved in two versions, a Middle-Babylonian one from Tell el-Amarna and a much longer Standard Babylonian one pr... Lees meer

The Standard Babylonian Epic of Anzu

Amar Annus

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 3
• This third volume in the SAACT series presents both the cuneiform text and transliteration of the Anzu epic, which describes the battle between the go... Lees meer

The Neo-Assyrian Myth of Istar's Descent and Resurrection

Pirjo Lapinkivi

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 6
• An edition of the myth commonly known as Istar's Descent was first published in 1901. Since then, no complete critical edition of the text has been pu... Lees meer

Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi

Amar Annus, Alan Lenzi

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 7
• SAACT 7 presents a new edition of Ludlul bēl Nēmeqi "the Babylonian poem of the righteous sufferer." This edition, based on all known tablets of the p... Lees meer

The Tale of the Poor Man of Nippur

Baruch Ottervanger

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 12
• The Poor Man of Nippur is a short tale of 160 lines, telling how a poor man wronged by the governor of his city, Nippur, cunningly takes revenge on hi... Lees meer

The Standard Babylonian Creation Myth

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 4
• Long anticipated, this edition of the Enuma Elish contains an introduction, facsimile cuneiform text based on texts from Assurbanipal's library, and a... Lees meer

The Standard Babylonian Etana Epic

Jamie Novotny

• Paperback | Engels | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 2
• This important piece of Mesopotamian literature is presented both in cuneiform and in transliteration and includes complete glossaries, name indexes, ... Lees meer

Evil Demons

M Geller

• Paperback | Akkadisch, Engels, Soemerisch | State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts | nr. 5
• Everyone knows that all the ills of life, from headaches to athlete's foot and from minor annoyances (like a broken shoelace) to major catastrophes (l... Lees meer