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| Title: | The Posting of Letters with Divine Messages |
| Authors: | Sasson, Jack M. |
| Issue Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | Nouvelles assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires |
| Citation: | Sasson, Jack M. "The Posting of Letters with Divine Messages." Florilegium marianum, 2: Recueil d'études à la mémoire de Maurice Birot [Mémoires de N.A.B.U., 3]. Eds. D. Charpin and J.M. Durand. Paris: Nouvelles assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires, 1994. 299-316. |
| ???metadata.dc.subject.lcsh???: | Zimri-Lim - King of Mari -- 18th cent. B.C.
Mari (Extinct city) -- History -- Sources
Akkadian language -- Texts
Prophets -- Middle East -- History
Divination -- Middle East
Women -- Syria -- Mari (Extinct city)
Cuneiform tablets -- Mari (Extinct city) |
| Description: | Ancient documents from Mesopotamia included "prophetic" texts found at the palace of the city of Mari. Professor Jack Sasson offers a glimpse into some of the letters the Mari elite "embedded" with prophetic messages sent to King Zimri-Lim. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1803/3775 |
| Appears in Collections: | Jack M. Sasson - publications
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