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A New Join to the Hurro-Akkadian Version of the Weidner God List from Emar (Msk 74.108a + Msk 74.158k)

2017/01/06 by Frank Simons · 8 citations
Arts and Humanities · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Ancient Near East History #Linguistics and language evolution #Botanical Research and Chemistry

paper · doi:10.1515/aofo-2017-0009

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Abstract

Abstract The present article offers an edition, copy and photographs of a newly identified join to the Hurro-Akkadian bilingual tablet of the so-called Weidner god list from Emar. The new fragment adds substantially to our knowledge of the Hurrian translation of the list and fills in some small gaps in the Akkadian portion. It also offers valuable evidence concerning the identities of three relatively little known deities: Ištarān, who is equated in the text with Kumarbi, Erragal who is equated with Tarḫunta, and

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