Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature

Comprehensive 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.

Author: Benjamin R. Foster
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Eisenbrauns
Published: 06/30/2005
Pages: 1044
Weight: 3.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 2.09d
ISBN: 9781883053765
3rd Edition