Gilgamesh and Akka

Author:
Dina Katz
'Gilgamesh and Akka' is a short narative poem in standard literary Sumerian. The protagonist of the tale is Gilgamesh, lord of Uruk. It is the story of Uruk's war of liberation from the hegemony of Kish. Katz's analysis of the literary structure and historical value of the texts sheds new light on the compsition. This volume is meant for specialists and non-specialists alike.
Copyright Year:
1993
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ISBN:
978-90-04-66941-3
Publication:
28 Dec 2023
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Publisher:
Brill
Language:
English
Pages:
62 pp.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004669413

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