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Essays on the ancient Near East in memory of Jacob Joel Finkelstein / edited by Maria de Jong Ellis.

Contributor(s): Ellis, Maria deJ | Finkelstein, J. J. (Jacob J.), 1922-1974Material type: TextTextSeries: Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences ; v. 19.Publication details: Hamden, Conn. : Published for the Academy by Archon Books, 1977. Description: xviii, 235 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 0208017143Subject(s): Finkelstein, J. J. (Jacob J.), 1922-1974 | Akkadian philology | Middle East -- Civilization | Festschrift. Finkelstein, J. J. (Jacob J.), 1922-1974LOC classification: Q11 | .C85 vol. 19 | PJ3189
Contents:
A text concerning the subdivision of the Synodic Motion of Venus from Babylon : BM 37151 / Asger Aaboe and Peter J. Huber -- Les noms de Marduk, l'écriture et la 'logique' en Mésopotamie ancienne / J. Bottéro -- Le droit et le tordu / Elena Cassin -- Gilgamesh dreams of Enkidu : the evolution and dilution of narrative / Jerrold S. Cooper -- Another look at Nuzi sisterhood contracts / B. L. Eichler -- Land of dead rēdûs / Maria deJ. Ellis -- 'Lion-men' in Assyria / Richard S. Ellis -- Ea and ṣaltu / Benjamin R. Foster -- NḤŠTK (Ezek. 16:36) : another Hebrew cognate of Akkadian naḫāšu / Moshe Greenberg -- Našû - nadānu and its congeners / Jonas C. Greenfield -- Inscribed cylinders and cylinder fragments in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford / O. R. Gurney -- Haplographic marginalia / William W. Hallo -- Hittite lexicographic studies, 1 / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. -- Inuma ilu awīlum / Thorkild Jacobsen -- An Assyro-Aramaic egirtu ša šulmu / Stephen A. Kaufman -- Notes on Akkadian uppu / Anne D. Kilmer -- The Gir₅ and the ki-sikil : a new Sumerian elegy / Samuel Noah Kramer -- Literary notes / Erle Leichty -- The names of the cuneiform graphemes in Old Babylonian Akkadian / Stephen J. Lieberman -- Amar-Suena and the historical tradition / Piotr Michalowski -- Death for default / David I. Owen -- Notes on the Ugaritic Rephaim texts / Marvin H. Pope -- Nebuchadnezzar I's Elamite crisis in theological perspective / J. J. M. Roberts -- A blessing of King Urninurta / Åke W. Sjöberg -- Two Old Babylonian royal inscriptions / Edmond Sollberger -- Extispicy reports from the Old Babylonian and Sargonid periods / Ivan Starr -- Observations on Assyrian historiography / Hayim Tadmor -- Was there an integrated Gilgamesh epic in the Old Babylonian period? / Jeffrey H. Tigay -- The Old Babylonian texts from Kish : a first report / N. Yofee -- Jack Finkelstein / Leon Lipson.
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Includes index.

"Bibliography of Jacob J. Finkelstein," by P. Machinist and N. Yoffee: p. 227-229.

A text concerning the subdivision of the Synodic Motion of Venus from Babylon : BM 37151 / Asger Aaboe and Peter J. Huber -- Les noms de Marduk, l'écriture et la 'logique' en Mésopotamie ancienne / J. Bottéro -- Le droit et le tordu / Elena Cassin -- Gilgamesh dreams of Enkidu : the evolution and dilution of narrative / Jerrold S. Cooper -- Another look at Nuzi sisterhood contracts / B. L. Eichler -- Land of dead rēdûs / Maria deJ. Ellis -- 'Lion-men' in Assyria / Richard S. Ellis -- Ea and ṣaltu / Benjamin R. Foster -- NḤŠTK (Ezek. 16:36) : another Hebrew cognate of Akkadian naḫāšu / Moshe Greenberg -- Našû - nadānu and its congeners / Jonas C. Greenfield -- Inscribed cylinders and cylinder fragments in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford / O. R. Gurney -- Haplographic marginalia / William W. Hallo -- Hittite lexicographic studies, 1 / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. -- Inuma ilu awīlum / Thorkild Jacobsen -- An Assyro-Aramaic egirtu ša šulmu / Stephen A. Kaufman -- Notes on Akkadian uppu / Anne D. Kilmer -- The Gir₅ and the ki-sikil : a new Sumerian elegy / Samuel Noah Kramer -- Literary notes / Erle Leichty -- The names of the cuneiform graphemes in Old Babylonian Akkadian / Stephen J. Lieberman -- Amar-Suena and the historical tradition / Piotr Michalowski -- Death for default / David I. Owen -- Notes on the Ugaritic Rephaim texts / Marvin H. Pope -- Nebuchadnezzar I's Elamite crisis in theological perspective / J. J. M. Roberts -- A blessing of King Urninurta / Åke W. Sjöberg -- Two Old Babylonian royal inscriptions / Edmond Sollberger -- Extispicy reports from the Old Babylonian and Sargonid periods / Ivan Starr -- Observations on Assyrian historiography / Hayim Tadmor -- Was there an integrated Gilgamesh epic in the Old Babylonian period? / Jeffrey H. Tigay -- The Old Babylonian texts from Kish : a first report / N. Yofee -- Jack Finkelstein / Leon Lipson.