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Water Beneath Straw. Adventures of a Prophetic Phrase in the Mari Archives
(Eisenbrauns, 1995)
The god of Dagan of Terqa sends Zimri-Lim of Mari a message through a prophetess. Three different officials--the majordomo Sammetar, the priestess Inibshina, and the future Terqa governor Kibri-Dagan (via his son ...
On Reading the Diplomatic Letters in the Mari Archives
(Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations, 2001)
"...one of
my main points today is that when we read a document with political information we cannot afford to
«let it speak for itself,» but must prod it to betray the motivation behind its writing. We should keep ...
Two Recent Works on Mari
(1980)
A Satisfying Oath
(1987)