Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian LiteratureComprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spanning three millennia. This larger, completely new, 3rd edition contains many compositions not in the previous editions; new translations of previously included compositions; incorporation of new text fragments identified or excavated since the last publication; all new footnotes; references and commentary brought up to date to reflect scholarly work of the last 10 years; and 100 more pages than the old two-volume edition. |
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| Title | Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature Archaeology, history, literature G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series |
| Author | Benjamin Read Foster |
| Editor | Benjamin Read Foster |
| Compiled by | Benjamin Read Foster |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005 |
| ISBN | 1883053765, 9781883053765 |
| Length | 1044 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Collections / Ancient & Classical |
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