Title Wisdom from the late Bronze Age / by Yoram Cohen ; edited by Andrew R. George.

Publication Info.	Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013]
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Description	1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Series	Writings from the ancient world ; number 29
	Writings from the ancient world ; no. 34.
Note	Should be number 34 of series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents	Part 1. Introduction. A general overview of the compositions and their sources -- Definitions and approaches -- The historical and social contexts -- The archaeological and archival contexts -- The curricular context: the place and role of wisdom literature within the Scribal-school curriculum -- Part 2. Late Bronze Age Wisdom compositions. Šimâ milka, or The instructions of Šūpê-amēli -- The ballad of early rulers -- Enlil and Namzitarra -- The righteous sufferer or A hymn to Marduk from Ugarit -- The date palm and the Tamarisk -- Proverb collections from Ḫattuša -- An Akkadian-Hurrian bilingual proverb extract -- Proverbs and proverbial sayings in letters: the Mari letters and late Bronze Age correspondence.
Note	Print version record. Print record is xvii, 254 pages.
Subject	Assyro-Babylonian literature.
	Wisdom literature -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	Akkadian language -- Texts.
	Assyro-Babylonian literature -- Translations into English.
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- African.
	RELIGION -- Ancient.
	Akkadian language. (OCoLC)fst00803982
	Assyro-Babylonian literature. (OCoLC)fst00819250
	Wisdom literature. (OCoLC)fst01176261
Genre/Form	Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
	Texts. (OCoLC)fst01423705
	Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
Added Author	George, A. R., editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Cohen, Yoram. Wisdom from the late Bronze Age. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013] 9781589837539 (DLC) 2013004614 (OCoLC)827010634
ISBN	9781589837546 (electronic bk.)
	1589837541 (electronic bk.)

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