The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres /
To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are im...
| Основен автор: | Hallo, William W. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Серия: |
Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 35. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=312605 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
World's oldest literature. |
| Резюме: |
To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are important for biblicists. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxxii, 766 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9789047427278 9047427270 1282603280 9781282603288 |