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Sacred Texts: Ancient Near East

Sumerian Mythology: Introduction

Ancient MesopotamiaCuneiform WritingSamuel Noah KramerSumerian Mythology

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The study of Sumerian culture introduced by the present volume, Sumerian Mythology, is to be based largely on Sumerian literary sources; it will consist of the formulation of the spiritual and religious concepts of the Sumerians, together with the reconstructed text and translation of the Sumerian literary compositions in which these concepts are revealed. It is therefore very essential that the reader have a clear picture of the nature of our source material, which consists primarily of some…

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