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Auteur:	George, A. R.
Redactie:	George, A. R. (, Professor of Babylonian at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Titel:	Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts
Uitgever:	Oxford University Press
ISBN:	9780198149224
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 618,45
Verschijningsdatum:	10-07-2003
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Folklore, myths & legends
Geogr.gebied:	Middle East
Taalgebied:	Sumerian
Periode:	BCE to c 500 CE
Geillustreerd:	numerous line drawings, tables and halftones
Dewey code:	892.1

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Onbekende bindwijze
Paginas:	1184
Hoogte mm.:	254
Breedte mm.:	183
Dikte mm.:	81
Gewicht gr.:	2252

 

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The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic is the oldest long poem in the world, with a history going back 4000 years. It tells the fascinating and moving story of Gilgamesh's heroic deeds and lonely quest for immortality. This book collects for the first time all the known sources in the original cuneiform, including many fragments never published before.