Format:
Online-Ressource (384 p.)
ISBN:
9789004181175
Series Statement:
Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, 40 v.40
Content:
The Ritual of AAtu, a text found at the Hittite Capital of HattuAa, shows strong influence from southern Anatolia and describes a Hurrian-Hittite ritual against witchcraft and sorcery. The following study provides detailed philological treatment of the 13th-century fragments found at HattuAa, from which the ritual is known, including transcription, translation, and commentary of all manuscripts, as well as special emphasis on the Hurrian passages of the ritual. Reconstruction of the more fragmentary sections is undertaken through comparison to other rituals. The study concludes with an analysi
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Description based upon print version of record
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Vorwort; Abkürzungsverzeichnis; Verzeichnis der Abbildungen und Tabellen; 1. Einleitung; 2. Das Ritual der Aštu; 3. Die Tradition des Aštu-Rituals; 4. Resümee; 5. Anhang;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004181182
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Das Ritual der Aštu (CTH 490)
Language:
German
Keywords:
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