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If a Man Builds a Joyful House: Assyriological Studies in Honor of Erle Verdun Leichty
Series: - Cuneiform Monographs, Volume: 31
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.
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.
The editors are both students of the honoree and colleagues from the Babylonian Section of the University Museum.
The volume is a valuable resource for Assyriologists and Sumerologists. Classicists will also find much of use here, as will anyone interested in ancient Mesopotamia.