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If a Man Builds a Joyful House: Assyriological Studies in Honor of Erle Verdun Leichty / edited by Ann Guinan, Maria deJ. Ellis, Ferrara, Sally Freedman, Matthew Rutz, Leonhard Sassmannshausen, Stephen Tinney, Matthew Waters. - 1 online resource. - Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 Cuneiform Monographs ; 31 . - Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495. Cuneiform Monographs ; 31. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume honors Erle Verdun Leichty's substantial and wide-ranging contributions to the study of ancient Mesopotamia. The articles represent the latest thinking of leading scholars in the field of Assyriology/Sumerology. Thirty-eight contributions cover the following subjects: history, divination, magic, religion, ritual, medicine, literature, prosopography, lexicography, art and archaeology, and the history of the field. Some fifty texts are published and discussed for the first time. The volume is a valuable resource for Assyriologists and Sumerologists.

ISBN: 9789047408239 9789004146327

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789047408239 DOI

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Assyro-Babylonian literature--History and criticism.
Sumerian literature--History and criticism.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iraq--Antiquities.
Iraq--Civilization--To 634.

LC Class. No.: DS71

Dewey Class. No.: 935