"In Heaven, at Evening" An Old Babylonian Eršema to Inana

Paul Delnero, Uri Gabbay

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Abstract

The article presents an edition of the Old Babylonian Sumerian Eršema "In heaven, at evening" according to the tablet MS 3406, published here for the first time, and parallels. The Eršema describes Inana lamenting her losses and the capture of her spouse Dumuzi.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)170-177
Number of pages8
JournalAltorientalische Forschungen
Volume50
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Nov 2023

Keywords

  • Dumuzi
  • Emesal
  • Eršema
  • Inana
  • Old Babylonian

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Cultural Studies
  • Language and Linguistics
  • History
  • Linguistics and Language

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