Proverbs of Ancient Sumer
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 10,69 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 10,69 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Author : Edmund I. Gordon
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 35,61 MB
Release : 2017-01-30
Category : History
ISBN : 151281637X
University Museum Monograph, 19
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher : Penn State University Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 37,67 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN :
Discussion of the nature of Sumerian wisdom literature and complete editions of many Sumerian wisdom texts, including the Instructions of Shuruppak, Instructions of Ur-Ninurta, Counsels of Wisdom, Sumerian fables, Nothing Is of Value, Ballade of Early Rulers, and more. This unusual book describes the Sumerian literature and many of their proverbs featured in speeches of wise men of that time.
Author : Silvia Chiodi
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 14,73 MB
Release : 2000
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 13,69 MB
Release : 1997
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 23,8 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Proverbs, Sumerian
ISBN :
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 27,22 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Proverbs, Sumerian
ISBN :
Author : Edmund I. Gordon
Publisher :
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 16,17 MB
Release : 1959
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Bendt Alster
Publisher :
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 44,64 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Instructions de Shuruppak à son fils Ziusudra
ISBN :
Author : Jeremy A. Black
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 32,86 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780199296330
Sumerian is the oldest written language of ancient Iraq, first written down some 5,000 years ago. Its literature, encompassing narrative myths, lyrical hymns, proverbs and love poetry, provides a stimulating insight into the world's first urban civilization. This is a comprehensive collection.