Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. — 211 p. — (Cuneiform Texts from the Iraqi Excavations at Umma (Jokha) 2). This is the first volume to appear in a series dedicated to the publication of the cuneiform texts from the Iraqi Excavations at Umma (Jokha) that were conducted in the years 1999-2002 by the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. The expedition was successful in...
CDL Press, Bethesda, Maryland, 2005. — 426 p + 72 plates. Двуязычное научное издание "Поучений Шуруппака" и других произведений шумерской литературы премудрости. В том числе публикация автографий шумерских клинописных текстов. Филологические комментарии и индексы обсуждаемых лексем.
Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona, 2021. — 229 p. — (Barcino Monographica Orientalia 18). This volume contains a complete edition of sixteen Neo-Sumerian barley allotment rolls from the Umma region, twelve of which are currently kept in the Iraq National Museum, while the other four tablets remain in private hands. The work includes a study of the lists of workers and the...
Zaphon, 2017. — 511 S. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 1). Th. E. Balke bietet einen Katalog der altsumerischen Namen. Auch die prosopografischen Merkmale, vor allem die berufliche und die administrative Klassifizierung der Personen, sind einbezogen worden. Diese Klassifizierung erlaubt in der Regel die gesicherte...
Brill, 2022. — 762 p. — (Ancient Magic and Divination 19). What are the Kiutu incantation-prayers? What are their distinctive features in comparison to other types of incantation-prayers? Making use of many previously unpublished texts, this book offers the first complete philological edition of a corpus of Sumerian literature often underrepresented in scholarship. The book...
Walter de Gruyter, 2016. — 578 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 12.1). Das vorliegende Buch stellt einen Versuch dar, die Lücke in der Geschichte des Sumerischen zu schließen, die bislang zwischen den umfangreichen, gut untersuchten Textcorpora des späten dritten und frühen zweiten Jahrtausends v. Chr. und den relativ wenigen Vorkommen von...
Walter de Gruyter, 2016. — 578 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 12.1). Das vorliegende Buch stellt einen Versuch dar, die Lücke in der Geschichte des Sumerischen zu schließen, die bislang zwischen den umfangreichen, gut untersuchten Textcorpora des späten dritten und frühen zweiten Jahrtausends v. Chr. und den relativ wenigen Vorkommen von...
Walter de Gruyter, 2016. — 272 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 12.2). Das vorliegende Buch stellt einen Versuch dar, die Lücke in der Geschichte des Sumerischen zu schließen, die bislang zwischen den umfangreichen, gut untersuchten Textcorpora des späten dritten und frühen zweiten Jahrtausends v. Chr. und den relativ wenigen Vorkommen von...
Walter de Gruyter, 2016. — 271 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 12.2). Das vorliegende Buch stellt einen Versuch dar, die Lücke in der Geschichte des Sumerischen zu schließen, die bislang zwischen den umfangreichen, gut untersuchten Textcorpora des späten dritten und frühen zweiten Jahrtausends v. Chr. und den relativ wenigen Vorkommen von...
The John C. Winston Co., 1905. — 80 p. The one hundred and seventeen new texts here presented are the first of the Haverford Library Collection of cuneiform tablets to be published. This collection, consisting of four hundred tablets, was purchased in New York in the autumn of 1901 and presented to Haverford College by T. Wistar Brown, President of the Corporation of that...
The John C. Winston Co., 1909. — 88 p. The ninety-four texts included in the present volume are of the same general character as those published in Part I, and in other publications that are devoted to the archives of the temple of Telloh.
The John C. Winston Co., 1914. — 118 p. The completion of the preparation of The Origin and Development of Babylonian Writing and the fulfilment of an obligation to prepare a Commentary on Job made it impossible until now to make the copies of the remainder of the Haverford Library Collection. Thus the appearance of this concluding portion of the work has been unavoidably...
Yale University Press, 1918. — 124 p. The texts in this volume have been copied from tablets in the University Museum, Philadelphia, and edited in moments snatched from many other exacting duties. They present considerable variety. No. I is an incantation copied from a foundation cylinder of the time of the dynasty of Agade. It is the oldest known religious text from Babylonia,...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1915. — 106 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 9.1). The tablets in this volume are from the time of the dynasty of Agade and earlier periods. Numbers 1 and 2 are stone tablets and were purchased. The others were taken from boxes of tablets excavated at Nuffar. A few of these are from the excavation of the second expedition, but...
The University of Chicago Press, 1974. — 324 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 99). In this volume are published all of the cuneiform tablets excavated at Tell Abu Salabikh in 1963 and 1965 with the exception of a very few fragments considered illegible or utterly worthless. All other tablets are represented by a copy, by a photograph, or by both. Except for the copies of...
Undena Publications, 1976. — 54 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 3). This volume presents the epigraphical finds made at al-Hiba-Lagash in the first two seasons of the excavations conducted jointly by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. I am grateful to Vaughn E. Crawford and Donald P. Hansen, Project Director and Field...
Eisenbrauns, 2015. — 300 p. — (Nisaba 27). In this volume, Noemi Borrelli publishes 240 Messenger Texts from the city of Umma, texts that are currently housed in the collections of the Yale Babylonian Collection and the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East. Earlier volumes of Nisaba published nearly 900 similar Messenger Texts that are in the collections of the British...
Johns Hopkins University, 2017. — 462 p. The collections of Sumerian and Akkadian tablets that have been excavated at various Old Babylonian sites have been surveyed and subjected to corpus-based analysis, including the tablets from prominent cities such as Nippur, Ur, Sippar, Isin, and Uruk. However, until very recently, attention has not focused on the important northern city...
Digital Hammurabi Press, 2020. — 271 p. El sumerio es el idioma escrito más antiguo del mundo, pero la capacidad de leerlo está restringida a unos pocos afortunados, ¡hasta ahora! Aprenda a leer sumerio antiguo: una introducción para principiantes completos está escrito específicamente para personas sin capacitación en idiomas antiguos, lo que permite al lector aprender sumerio...
Digital Hammurabi Press, 2020. — 271 p. Sumerian is the world's oldest written language, but the ability to read it is restricted to the lucky few - until now! Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian: An Introduction for Complete Beginners is written specifically for people with no training in ancient languages, letting the reader learn Sumerian without having to learn grammatical...
Ugarit Verlag, 2019. — 341 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 339). — ISBN 13 9783934628915. N. Brisch examines the literary legacy of the dynasty of Larsa, terminated by Hammurabi of Babylon in 1763 B.C.E. "The dynasties of Isin and Larsa -- fierce rivals in contending for hegemony over Babylonia -- rarely or never acknowledged their Amorite origins openly, but instead...
The University of Chicago Press, 1969. — 56 p. — (Assyriological Studies 17). An extraordinary wealth of cuneiform documents has come to light in ten seasons of excavations at Nippur since World War II. The seasonal increments are necessarily irregular and somewhat accidental; at times the expedition's epigrapher is almost submerged in the brute tasks of baking, cleaning,...
Styx Publications, 2000. — 128 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 19). This book contains an edition of an important Sumerian literary work, the 'Death of Gilgamesh' (am gal-e ba-nú), which was last published by the late S.N. Kramer, in 1944. An Iraqi excavation uncovered important new fragments in Meturan-Tall Haddad. These are published here for the first time. The Nippur fragments...
The University of Chicago Press, 1929. — 126 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 11). A very rich and various feast is presented to students of the Sumerian and Akkadian vocabularies in this large volume of one hundred and twenty-six pages. The material is the whole of the remaining fragments of native philology recovered from the ruins of Nippur and now preserved in the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1934. — 244 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 15). Our knowledge of man’s past can be increased by two main approaches. On the one hand, scientifically controlled excavations show by stratum the progress of civilization. On the other hand, materials already safely housed in museums must be published and made accessible for detailed study....
The University of Chicago Press, 1934. — 240 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 16). This volume contains a large number of texts from the Nippur excavations, now in the University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, copied by the late Professor Chiera and published with only short notes on the series or class of texts to which they belong, and some details of duplicates...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1914. — 171 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 8.1). In the spring of the year 1913, I presented to the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Ph.D., a dissertation under the title: Sumerian Contract Tablets, chiefty from the Isin Dynasty. In its...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1922. — 214 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 8.2). The documents here published belong to the large class of contract literature. Those in the first part of the book complete the publication of such Nippur tablets that have thus far been discovered in the Museum collections. As with the other texts of this kind, published by...
Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona, 2020. — 180 p. — (Barcino Monographica Orientalia 14). Miquel Civil (Sabadell, 1926 - Chicago, 2019) va escriure aquest Esbós de gramàtica sumèria en una estada a Barcelona i el va utilitzar a les classes de llengua sumèria que va impartir a l’Institut del Pròxim Orient Antic de la Universitat de Barcelona durant el curs 2002-2003....
Cincinnati, KTAV Publishing House, 1981. — xii+217 p. — (Hebrew Union College Annual Supplements-2). Введение в шумерскую гимнологию, шумерско-английская билингва с комментарием, шумерский лексический индекс.
Potomac: Md. Capital Decisions, 1988. — 419 p. Each year, with the publishing of new novels and poems by our modem authors and poets, the total of human literature keeps expanding. The contributions and, perhaps, greatness of our modem artists become recognized through the efforts of large publishing houses, possibly with the ultimate recognition, the Nobel and Pulitzer prizes....
Potomac: Md. Capital Decisions, 1988. — 431 p. Each year, with the publishing of new novels and poems by our modem authors and poets, the total of human literature keeps expanding. The contributions and, perhaps, greatness of our modem artists become recognized through the efforts of large publishing houses, possibly with the ultimate recognition, the Nobel and Pulitzer prizes....
Paul Geuthner, 1916. — 114 p. Les tablettes que j'ai réiunies ici font partie de ma collection personnelle; elles proviennent de Djokha-Umma, comme celles de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes-Etudes. dont j'ai donné la traduction il y a quelques mois; elles datent de la même époque (temps des Rois d'Ur, xxiii s.). Les documents déjà exploités de cette provenance ne sont pas très...
Yale University Press, 1954. — 170 p. — (Babylonian inscriptions from the collection of James B. Nies 9). All of the five hundred and thirty-five texts published in this volume, save one, are a part of the James B. Nies Babylonian Collection at Yale University. The single exception comes from the Yale University Babylonian Collection. These documents originated in the early...
Hoepli, 2019. — 348 p. — ISBN 9788820380731. Lo studio della lingua dei Sumeri, la prima a essere messa per iscritto dall'uomo, rappresenta un viaggio affascinante nella Mesopotamia antica. Incisa con caratteri cuneiformi sull'argilla, la lingua sumerica ci accompagna alla scoperta della cultura dei Sumeri, giunta sino a noi su decine di migliaia di tavolette che raccontano di...
Eisenbrauns, 2020. — 428 p. — (CUSAS: Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 39). Judging from the sheer amount of textual material left to us, the rulers of ancient Ur were above all else concerned with keeping track of their poorest subjects, who made up the majority of the population under their jurisdiction. Year after year, administrators recorded, in...
Paul Geuthner, 1911. — 76 p. Les textes ici publiés sont gravés sur des tablettes couservées au Musée Impérial Ottoman à Constantiuople et au Musée du Cinquautenairo à Bruxelles. Elles proviennent d'une importante trouvaille faite par les indigènes dans l'Iràk-Arabi, dans un lieu nommé Dréhem et situé près de Niffer. Un grand nombre de tablettes semblables ont été apportées et...
Paul Geuthner, 1911. — 80 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 2). Les textes reproduits dans cet ouvrage proviennent de diverses acquisitions faites par le Louvre en 1910. Un premier choix de tablettes comprenait 13 documents, 4679-4691, qui ont été publiés par M. Thureaiu-Dlangin dans la Revue d'Assyriologie, VII, 186 ss., et sont donnés à nouveau ici, pour la facilité de l'étude. Une...
Paul Geuthner, 1909. — 282 p. Les labletles qui se tronvent réunies clans la présente publication sont originaires de Tello, mais elles appartiennent à une série archaïque dont les éléments sont relativement rares. Leur antiquité fait l'intérêt de ces textes au double point de vue de l'histoire et de la philologie. Ils se rapportent en ellet au patésiat de Lugalanda et...
Paul Geuthner, 1922. — 106 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 5). Les 50 tablettes publiées dans le présent volume proviennent des fouilles arabes de Djoha, l’antique Oumma, en assyrien Kes , elles sont toutes de l’époque des rois d’Our Doungi, Bour-Sin, et Gimil-Sin. Elles forment par leur choix un ensemble intéressant pour l’histoire économique de Sumer : plusieurs nous renseignent sur...
Paul Geuthner, 1930. — 98 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 15). Les deux fascicules XV et XVI des Textes cunéiformes du Musée du Louvre contiennent une centaine de textes religieux sumériens, trois seulement avec traduction accadienne (nos 82, 85 et 96)'. Quant à la date, ce sont des copies de textes pour la plupart voisines de l'époque de leur rédaction qu'il faut reporter parfois...
Paul Geuthner, 1930. — 110 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 16). Les deux fascicules XV et XVI des Textes cunéiformes du Musée du Louvre contiennent une centaine de textes religieux sumériens, trois seulement avec traduction accadienne (nos 82, 85 et 96)'. Quant à la date, ce sont des copies de textes pour la plupart voisines de l'époque de leur rédaction qu'il faut reporter parfois...
Times Square Press, 2014 — ASIN: B00MT8DHHY Conceived and written for the use of universities’ professors, teachers of art history and history of ancient civilzations, as well as for students and researchers in the field. In this most unique book, the author explains the meaning, the message and structure of hundreds upon hundreds of Mesopotamian tablets, slabs, seals,...
Times Square Press, 2014 — ASIN: B00MUCVUFK Conceived and written for the use of universities’ professors, teachers of art history and history of ancient civilzations, as well as for students and researchers in the field. In this most unique book, the author explains the meaning, the message and structure of hundreds upon hundreds of Mesopotamian tablets, slabs, seals,...
Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1914. — 158 S.
Фундаментальная грамматика шумерского языка, написанная одним из основателей Германского восточного общества и руководителем ближневосточного отдела Берлинского королевского музея Фридрихом Деличем.
Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1914. — 142 s.
Das sumerische Volk, das seit wenigen Jahrzehnten aus tausendjähriger Vergessenheit zu neuem Leben erweckt wird und dank seiner hervorragenden Begabung, seiner staunenswerten Kuhur, seines nach Zeit und Raum weitreichenden Einflusses das Interesse der Jetztlebenden in steigendem Masse wachruft, ist bestimmt, in der Kulturgeschichte der...
Wiesbaden: Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 1977. — xxv, 249 p. — (Répertoire géographique des textes cunéiformes 1; Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften 7/1). Die Entstehungsgeschichte des vorliegenden Bandes RGTC 1 ist ebenso lang wie die des zweiten Bandes (197^)≪ Als Grundstock lag bereits 1958 ein Beitrag von E.Sollberger uber Orts-...
Wiesbaden: Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 1974. — xxvii, 315 p. — (Répertoire géographique des textes cunéiformes 2; Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften 7/2). Zu den wesentlichen Desideraten der Assyrologie gehört seit vielen Jahren eine Sammlung und kritische Sichtung des geographischen Namenmaterials, die zur Grundlage von...
University of Toronto Press, 1997. — 248 p. — (The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia: Early Periods, vol. 3/1). Gudea ruled over the Sumerian city-state of Lagas during the 21st century B.C.E., and left an incredible wealth of inscriptions pertaining to his building activity and pious donations, displayed on statues, clay cylinders, mace heads, vessels and many other objects....
Boston; Leiden: Brill, 2003. — 212 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 71). — ISBN 90-04-12608-2. Dietz Edzard's Sumerian Grammar is not a book for an absolute beginner. You will not learn to translate a Sumerian text from this book. There are no vocabulary lists or exercises and there are only two cuneiform characters in the entire book. But...
Brill, 2003. — 215 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 71). Dietz Otto Edzard's Sumerian Grammar is not a book for an absolute beginner. You will not learn to translate a Sumerian text from this book. There are no vocabulary lists or exercises and there are only two cuneiform characters in the entire book. But that is fine since this book is...
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1978. — xxii + 243 + xvi + 234 p. Грамматика шумерского языка, основанная на материале надписей Гудеа из новошумерского периода. Вместе с грамматикой Пёбеля заложила основы научного изучения шумерского языка.
Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona, 2017. — 730 p. — (Barcino Monographica Orientalia 7). Miguel (or Miquel) Civil’s oeuvre has been unanimously acclaimed by the entire Assyriological community, from his first contributions in the 1960s to the most recent publications today. This volume gathers together his principal articles, which have been published in the most...
Walter de Gruyter, 2017. — 515 p. — (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 12). This volume is dedicated to Miguel Civil in celebration of his 90th birthday. Civil has been one of the most influential scholars in the field of Sumerian studies over the course of his long career. This anniversary presents a welcome occasion to reflect on some aspects of the field in which he...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2017. — 516 p. — (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) 12). This volume is dedicated to Miguel Civil in celebration of his 90th birthday. Civil has been one of the most influential scholars in the field of Sumerian studies over the course of his long career. This anniversary presents a welcome occasion to reflect on some aspects of the...
2010. — 170 p.
This grammar is intended primarily for use in the first year of university study under the guidance of a teacher who can describe the classic problems in greater detail, add current alternative explanations for phenomena, help the student parse and understand the many textual illustrations found throughout, and provide supplementary information about the history...
University of California at Berkeley, 2016. — 178 p. Revised January 2016 This grammar is intended primarily for use in the first year of university study under the guidance of a teacher who can describe the classic problems in greater detail, add current alternative explanations for phenomena, help the student parse and understand the many textual illustrations found...
Revised Edition. — University of California at Berkeley, 2014 — 170 pages.
This grammar is intended primarily for use in the first year of university study under the guidance of a teacher who can describe the classic problems in greater detail, add current alternative explanations for phenomena, help the student parse and understand the many textual illustrations found...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. — 198 p. — (Heidelberger Emesal-Studien 5). Uri Gabbay presents a critical edition of the ancient Mesopotamian prayer of lamentation Oh, My Abzu! (a abzu-ĝu10) which belongs to the group of Balaĝ prayers and is written in the Emesal register of the Sumerian language. This prayer has only been partially identified and addressed in previous research....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1924. — 198 p. Гэдд К. Дж. Собрание текстов на шумерском языке (на англ. и шумерск. яз.) List of Transcriptions. Sumerian Writing. The Sumerian Language. Reading Passages. Vocabulary. Index to the Reading Passages.
Eisenbrauns, 2021. — 304 p. — (CUSAS: Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 42). In this volume, Alhena Gadotti and Alexandra Kleinerman investigate how Akkadian speakers learned Sumerian during the Old Babylonian period in areas outside major cities. Despite the fact that it was a dead language at the time, Sumerian was considered a crucial part of scribal...
Walter de Gruyter, 2014. — 430 p. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 10). Alhena Gadotti offers a much needed new edition of the Sumerian composition Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld, last published by Aaron Shaffer in his 1963 doctoral dissertation. Since then, several new manuscripts have come to light, prompting not only a new edition...
Boston, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2014. — XVI, 430 p. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 10). Providing a new perspective on the Sumerian Gilgamesh stories, Alhena Gadotti argues that a Sumerian Gilgamesh Cycle was developed as early as Ur III, and that Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld was the first, not the last story of this cycle....
Editör: Deniz Saraç. — Istanbul, 2005. — 112 s. — ISBN: 9756618922. Rus arkeolojisinin atası arkeolog Nikolsky şunları söyler: 'Sümerlerin ana vatanı Aşkabad kentinin yakınındadır. Bu ülkenin kurganlarından arkeologlar taş, gümüş ve kilden yapılmış eşyaları bulmuşlardır ki bunlar, Mezopotamya'nın güneyindeki Sümer kurganlarındakilere çok benzerler. Bütün bunlar şu düşünceye...
Johns Hopkins University, 2019. — 693 p. Sumerian hymns to deities, sung by professional musicians in the framework of ritual, represent a significant portion of the literary record of the early second millennium BCE, corresponding to the Mesopotamian Old Babylonian period (ca. 2000–1500). Although the words of these hymns, along with the clay tablets on which they were...
Svajc: Duna Könyvkiadó Vallalat, 1977. — 93 ol. Leírás: Ez a kötet a Párizsban - az E. de Boccard kiadásában - állami támogatással 1975-ben megjelent Dictionnaire d'Etymologie sumérienne et Grammaire című könyv nyelvtani részének a magyar nyelvű változata, Vállay Frigyes Károly átültetésében. A másik szótári rész az ókori keleti szumér nyelvnek - és helyenként az ókori akkad...
Kevelaer: Verlag Butzon & Bercker; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1973. — 118 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Sonderreihe 5). The purpose of this investigation is to try to shed some light on one subdivision of what remains, after more than a century of investigation, one of the least clear, most entangled areas of Sumerian — the verb prefixes. The class of...
Yale University Press, 1919. — 146 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 5). The Yale Babylonian Collection contains at the present time about ten thousand tablets, about half of them belonging to the period usually referred to as that of the First Dynasty of Babylon, in the latter part of the third millennium B. C. A large number of the Yale texts are dated in the Larsa...
Yale University Press, 1968. — 120 p. — (Yale Near Eastern Researches 3). Cuneiform literature has long been stigmatized as anonymous, or at best pseudonymous, and this in marked contrast to the literature of the ancient world generally, which placed a high value on attribution, authentic or merely traditional, whether we look at Egyptian literature, or Hittite, Canaanite,...
Yale University Press, 2018. — 126 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 22). Seventy-two cuneiform Sumerian literary texts from the Yale Babylonian Collection are featured in this volume of the Yale Oriental Series. The long-awaited twenty-second volume in the Yale Oriental Series provides reproductions of over one-hundred plates drawn from the Yale Babylonian...
Logogram Publishers, 2006. — 318 p. With 6,400 entries, this is the most complete available lexicon of ancient Sumerian vocabulary. This published version adds over 2,600 new entries, and corrects or expands many of the previous entries. Also, following the express wish of a majority of online lexicon users, it has merged together and sorted the logogram words and the compound...
Undena Publications, 1990. — 311 c.
This is an introductory grammar, designed for readers with no previous knowledge of Sumerian or its writing system, and can be used either with or without a teacher. It contains a general description of Sumerian and its writing system, and a series of 22 lessons.
Each lesson includes a sign list and a vocabulary, cuneiform text/s,...
2nd Revised and Expanded Edition. — Malibu: Undena Publications, 2000. — 471 p. — ISBN: 0-89003-508-1. This is an introductory pedagogical grammar, designed for readers with no previous knowledge of Sumerian or its writing system; it can be used either with or without a teacher. It includes a general description of the language and its writing system, a series of 26 graduated...
München: Lincom Europa, 1997. — 41 p. — (Languages of the world: Materials 68). A short description of Sumerian. Sumerian is an agglutinative language such as Kartvelian and Altaic languages, meaning that words could consist of a chain of more or less clearly distinguishable and separable affixes and/or morphemes. Sumerian is a split ergative language. It behaves as a...
Lincom, 2018. — 142 p. — (Lincom Studies in Asian Linguistics 87). — ISBN: 9783862888689. This essay is on the earliest serious grammatical documents in existence: a set of bilingual Sumerian-Akkadian verbal paradigms. These fascinating texts date to the early second millennium BC, when Sumerian was dead or dying as a spoken language, and are preserved in the tablet collection...
Harvard University Press, 1912. — 128 p. — (Harvard Semitic series 3). The tablets published in this volume are for the most part accounts of the palace and temple expenses for various months from the fifth year of Lugalanda to the seventh year of Urukagina. The provenance of most of them is assured by the mention of Lagash in the date formula, or, where this is lacking, by...
Harvard University Press, 1915. — 128 p. — (Harvard Semitic series 4). About forty-five of the tablets published in this volume were copied by me in 1909-1190, while holding the fellowship of the Baltimore Association for the Promotion of the University Education of Women. Friends of Oriental study in Cleveland, Ohio, made it possible for the work to be resumed in 1911-1912....
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 238 p. — (Assyriological Studies 11). The incentive to the studies here presented was furnished by the excavations of the Oriental Institute at Tell Asmar. When in the season of 1931/32 we opened up strata of Agade and Early Dynastic times, the chronology of these periods naturally occupied our thoughts greatly, and the author felt...
LOT, 2010. - 776 p.
This grammar has been long in the making. After my graduation in 1988, I wanted to do a PhD
on the grammar of the Old Sumerian texts from Lagash, with the aim to write a synchronic grammar of a single Sumerian dialect. Help came from many directions. Theo Krispijn shared with me his lists of verbal forms and his glossary of the Gudea texts. Gebhard Selz was...
Brill, 2015. — xiv, 362 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 47). In The Class Reunion—An Annotated Translation and Commentary on the Sumerian Dialogue Two Scribes, J. Cale Johnson and Markham J. Geller present a critical edition, translation and commentary on the Sumerian scholastic dialogue otherwise known as Two Scribes, Streit zweier Schulabsolventen or Dialogue 1. The two...
Publisher: University of California - Los Angeles
Publication date: 2004
Number of pages: 366
Traditional models of Sumerian grammar suggest that the primary function of the *bi-√ verbal prefix is as a marker of locative agreement of one kind or another, but these models have, as a rule, described the *bi-√ prefix in purely morphological terms and failed to elucidate...
STYX Publications, 1993. — 72 p. — (Library of oriental texts 1). 'Gilgamesh and Akka' is a short narative poem in standard literary Sumerian. The protagonist of the tale is Gilgamesh, lord of Uruk. It is the story of Uruk's war of liberation from the hegemony of Kish. Katz's analysis of the literary structure and historical value of the texts sheds new light on the...
Yale University Press, 1971. — 186 p. — (Babylonian inscriptions from the collection of James B. Nies 3). The present volume contains six hundred and twenty-seven economic texts from the Drehem archive dating to the time of the Third Dynasty of Ur'' All these texts are a part of the James B. Nies Babylonian Collection at Yale University. Although many economic texts from Drehem...
Yale University Press, 1919. — 233 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 4). The texts here presented belong to the large collection acquired, in recent years, by Yale University through the efforts of Professor Clay.
Brill, 2011. — 392 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 42). This book examines a collection of twenty-two literary letters and related compositions – the Sumerian Epistolary Miscellany (SEpM) – studied as part of the Old Babylonian Sumerian scribal curriculum, in an attempt to better understand the education system at this time. The author includes discussion of the nature of the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 115 p. — (Assyriological Studies 12). This volume consists of eleven songs and 436 lines, which was both composed and inscribed some time during the Isin-Larsa-Babylon I period. The translation provided in the volume is reasonably certain and relatively free from obscurities. The manuscript of the Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1936. — 39 p. — (Assyriological Studies 8). This work departs from that of Poebel about Sumerian phonetics, and gives special attention to the values established to the prefix bI. bI is usually written in two ways: BI and BÍ. The textual evidence reveals 165 cases where the prefix bI- precedes twelve different verbal roots.
Zaphon, 2020. — 279 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 12). M. Krebernik and J.J.W. Lisman offer the first comprehensive score edition of and the first attempt at an integral translation of the Early Dynastic Sumerian hymns, known in the literature as the Zame Hymns (za-mi), published by R.D. Biggs in 1974 in his 'Inscriptions...
Yale University Press, 1975. — 194 p. — (Yale Near Eastern Researches 6). Sumerian congregational laments over the destruction of citie The individual texts of a-ab-ba hu-luh-ha ; external data Textual questions The history of the reconstructed text in the light of the separate recensions Syllabic orthography The epithets of Enlil The texts
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1956. — 212 S. Emesal-vocabulary Old Babylonian Grammatical Texts Neobabylonian Grammatical Texts, Nachträge zu MSL III
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1955. — 254 S. Das Syllabar A Das Vokabular Sª Das Vokabular Sb Berichtigungen und Nachträge zu MSL II Indices zu MSL II
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1951. — 184 S. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1957. — 258 S. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Roma: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1957. — 206 S. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1937. — 258 S. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1958. — 164 S. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1960. — 108 p. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1962. — 180 p. "Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon" ist eine mehrbändige Reihe, deren Hauptteil der große deutsche Assyriologe und Sumerer Benno Landsberger (1890-1968) erarbeitet hat.
Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1917. 163 pages.
The present volume includes the greater portion of the grammatical texts in the Nippur Collection of the University Museum which have not been published by Dr. Poebel in Volume V of this series. The author has examined the entire Nippur Collection in Constantinople and Philadelphia, wherefore he is able to state that the...
P. Geuthner, 1911. — 310 p. With a Vocabulary of the Principal Roots in Sumerian and a List of the Most Important Syllabic and Vowel Transcriptions. Preface. Abbreviations, Names of Principal Sources etc. Historical Outline, being a resume of Sumerian texts so far published. Origin and Principal Characteristics of Sumerian Writing. The Phonetic Elements of Sumerian and...
Paris: Librairie Paul Geuthner, 1911. — 310 pages. With a vocabulary of the principal roots in Sumerian and a list of the most jmportant syllabic and vowel transcriptions (from the title page). In presenting this outline of the Sumerian language 1 wish to make a few preliminary statements for those who will be unable to control my statements from lack of first hand acquaintance...
Paul Geuthner, 1913. — 274 p. Four years ago an attempt was made to translate and interpret the liturgies of the Babylonian religion'. Since that time the material at our disposal has been greatly augmented by the publication of hymns, liturgies and fragments of an epic from the ancient Sumerian library of Nippur. We are now fortunate enough to possess a few liturgical texts...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1917. — 102 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 12.1). The present volume includes the greater portion of the grammatical texts in the Nippur Collection of the University Museum which have not been published by Dr. Poebel in Volume V of this series. The author has examined the entire Nippur Collection in Constantinople and...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1917. — 160 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 10.2). Under the title SUMERIAN LITURGICAL TEXTS the author has collected the material of the Nippur collection which belonged to the various public song services of the Sumerian and Babylonian temples. In this category he has included the epical and theological poems called lag-sal....
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1919. — 157 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 10.4). With the publication of the texts included in this the last part of volume X, Sumerian Liturgical and Epical Texts, the writer arrives at a definite stage in the interpretation of the religious material in the Nippur collection. Having been privileged to examine the collection...
Paul Geuthner, 1911. — 52 p. The collection of tablets published here purport to come from Drehem the modern Arabic name of a small mound about three miles south of Nippur the famous centre of the cult of Enlil, chief of the Sumerian pantheon. The tablets were purchased in two collections from a London dealer in antiquities, one lot going to the Bodleian Libary and the other to...
Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, 1912. — 62 p. — (Bibliothèque de l'École des hautes études: Sciences philologiques et historiques 199). Les 390 tablettes de la présente collection acquises par nous en 1911 proviennent de Dréhem, nom moderne d'une localité proche de Nippur. Elles sont citées par un chiffre seul ou précédé de Leg.
H. Champion, 1912. — 168 p. — (Bibliothèque de l'École des hautes études: Sciences philologiques et historiques 199). Les 390 tablettes de la présente collection acquises par nous en 1911 proviennent de Dréhem, nom moderne d'une localité proche de Nippur. Elles sont citées par un chiffre seul ou précédé de Leg.
Leiden University, 2013. — 379 p. A diachronic survey of the Sumerian ideas about Beginnings __ cosmogony, theogony and anthropogeny __ is described. Third millennium Sumerian texts describe the 'marriage' of the primaeval pair an and ki __ Heaven and Earth, thereafter the sky god An and the mother goddess Nin__ursa_a __ and the birth of their children: gods. From the second...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021. — viii, 360 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 68). In The Ur III Administrative Texts from Puzrish-Dagan Kept in the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Changyu Liu offers an edition of a collection of 689 cuneiform clay tablets kept in the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East (HMANE, formerly Harvard Semitic Museum), Cambridge, Massachusetts,...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1976. — 304 p. Volume IX of the Ur Excavations, Texts series contains neo-Sumerian economic texts currently in the University Museum, Philadelphia which were not included in UET III. A proposed future volume will contain the unpublished Ur III period texts in the British Museum. The texts are arranged by subject matter and chronologically within...
Walter de Gruyter, 2021. — 506 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 16). Aus dem Alten Orient sind fast gar keine Quellen über ‚gewöhnliche‘ Ehe- und Hausfrauen überliefert, da ihre alltägliche Arbeit keiner Aufzeichnung bedurfte und ihr gesellschaftlicher Status zu gering für andere Formen der schriftlichen Verewigung war. Das zu Beginn des...
Eisenbrauns, 2019. — 160 p. — (CUSAS: Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 38). The first in a series of volumes publishing the Sumerian literary texts in the Schøyen Collection, this book makes available, for the first time, editions of seventeen cuneiform tablets, dating to ca. 2000 BCE and containing works of Sumerian religious poetry. Edited, translated,...
Academic Press Fribourg/Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 2006. — 285 S. — (Orbis biblicus et orientalis: Sonderband 5). Die Altbabylonische Zeichenliste bietet eine Sammlung von Formen für die 480 Keilschriftzeichen, die in den sumerisch-literarischen Texten der altbabylonischen Zeit nachgewiesen werden können. Das Zeicheninventar beschränkt sich auf Texte aus Nippur und Ur und auf die...
Ugarit-Verlag, 2005. — 161 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 319). Vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung der seitlich abgebildeten Tierkopfzeichen in der sumerischen Keilschrift. Der Korpus umfasst 15 Zeichen, die sich auf denselben Radikal zurückführen lassen. Der zeitliche Rahmen der Arbeit reicht von Uruk bis in die altbabylonische Zeie; räumlich geht...
Academic Press Fribourg/Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 2009. — 428 S. — (Orbis biblicus et orientalis 239). Die sumerische Erzählung um Enmerkara und den Herrn von Arata ist Teil des thematisch orientierten Uruk-Zyklus, der die Vormacht Sumers über den fernen, an Rohstoffen reichen Osten beschreibt und zelebriert. Den Kern der Geschichte bildet ein intellektueller Wettstreit, durch...
Walter de Gruyter, 2019. — 443 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 15). Die in sumerischer Sprache verfassten Rangstreitgespräche stellen die ältesten Beispiele einer Literaturform dar, die sich bis ins Mittelalter hinein großer Beliebtheit erfreute. Bisher sind uns acht sumerische Rangstreitgespräche bekannt. In ihnen tragen jeweils zwei...
Walter de Gruyter, 2019. — 446 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 15). Die in sumerischer Sprache verfassten Rangstreitgespräche stellen die ältesten Beispiele einer Literaturform dar, die sich bis ins Mittelalter hinein großer Beliebtheit erfreute. Bisher sind uns acht sumerische Rangstreitgespräche bekannt. In ihnen tragen jeweils zwei...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1910. — 241 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 3.1). The chronological material, so far advanced, does not enable us to determine the exact date of the second dynasty of Ur with absolute certainty. A review of the principal arguments on the subject and an attempt approximately to...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1920. — 216 p. — (Assyriologische Bibliothek 25). The one hundred and eighty autograph texts, from Babylonian tablets of the Ur Dynasty, published in this volume form part of my private collection. Eighty two of them were acquired in Bagdad in 1904 and doubtless were the results of Arabic digging after the close of the French excavations at...
Publisher: tdk Publication date: 1997 Number of pages: 31 ISBN: 9751602491 History of Sumer and Turkic languages with interest in a matter of age. Prof. Dr.Osman Nedim TUNA Bu kitapta bilimsel metodoloji kullanılarak Sümer-Türk ilgisi gösteriliyor. Kitapta belirtilen, Sümer dilinde kullanılan sözcüklerden birkaçı: kabkagak: kapkacak ilgük: ilik (düğme deliği) yilik: ilik (kemik...
Eisenbrauns, 2016. — 199 p. — (Nisaba 30). In 1914, William M. Nesbit published his dissertation at Columbia University on 30 archival texts from the Third Dynasty of Ur. Now, more than a century later, the remaining tablets in his collection have been recovered and, thanks to the generosity of the Nesbit family, were made available for publication by David I. Owen. The...
University of Pennsylvania, 2018. — 859 p. The Neo-Sumerian (Ur III) period is known for having produced tens of thousands of tablets though, paradoxically, much of the history and culture of this period remains in the dark. One of these areas is the history and organization of the Ur III military. This dissertation is an investigation of selected issues and the terminology...
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 2011. — 431 p. — (Biblioteca del próximo oriente antiguo 9). The Sumerian literary fragments that are presented here, the vast majority of which are Old Babylonian in date and come from the pre-WWI excavations at Nippur, are categorized primarily according to the numerical designations maintained by the catalog of the Electronic...
University of Vienna, 2019. — 601 p. In this dissertation, I investigated metaphors in a corpus of Sumerian literary compositions. The main goals were to collect and properly translate these metaphors, to identify vehicle and tenor, to work out the “picture” expressed by the metaphors, and to compare and to contrast all occurrences of (apparently) the same metaphor in different...
Harvard University, 2015. — 454 p. The topic of divine kingship in Mesopotamia, and in the Ur III period (ca. 2112-2004 B.C.E.) in particular, has been the subject of studies focused on aspects such as its ideology, rhetoric, political motivation, and place in the history of religion. This dissertation is concerned with more pragmatic aspects of the phenomenon, and investigates...
The University of Chicago Press, 1955. — 49 p. — (Assyriological Studies 15). Although the new king list tablet published in this volume is rather small — for it measures only 5.8 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm — and although it has only nine short lines of writing, it is nevertheless of great historical importance. For its first seven lines contain a king list giving the names and the number...
The University of Chicago Press, 1931. — 59 p. — (Assyriological Studies 2). Poebel, in this volume, aimed to elucidate the relation between the verbal prefix forms e - (written E-) and ì - (written NI-) in the older Sumerian texts. Through the investigation in this work, he tries to prove that the factors on which the prefix writings E- and NI- depend are in fact exclusively...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1908. — 472 p. The science of Philology does not consist primarily of enumerating and arranging material, but rather of that more important exactness which weighs probabilities and seeks truth amid puzzling uncertainties. Bewildering uncertainties are plentiful in the Sumerian material which we now have at our disposal, dating from the earliest...
The University of Pennsylvania, 1910. — 92 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series D: Researches and Treatises. vol. 5.2). The discoverer of the Temple Library of Nippur, Professor H. V. Hilprecht, kindly intrusted me with the publication of the several texts relating to the god " NIN-IB, the son of Enlil," shortly to be issued in the Babylonian...
Rudolf Merkel, 1913. — 108 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 30.1). The so-called Dumuzi or Tamuz texts must be divided into two classes: 1) those in which Ishtar and her maidens bewail the "absent" or "dead" Dunluzi and 2) those which celebrate Dumuzi's resurrection or wedding. Several specimens of the latter class...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1911. — 120 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 29.1). During the winter of 1908-9 Professor Hilprecht assigned to me for publication some 200 and more tablets and fragments from the Temple Library of Nippur. After a preliminary examination of these tablets I informed the Editor...
W. Spemann, 1901. — 230 S. — (Mittheilungen aus den orientalischen sammlungen 16). Die vorliegenden von Herrn George Reisner veröffentlichten, durch ein Geschenk des Herrn James Simon in die Königlichen Museen gelangten Keilschrifttexte sind schon im Jahre 1897 nach den Originalen autographiert und gedruckt worden. Auch der Druck der 1898 im Manuskript fertiggestellten Wörter-...
Butzon & Bereker Kevelaer, 1980. — 123 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 209/Nimwegener sumerologische Studien 1). Übersetzung und Transkription von Gilgamesch und Akka, mit Anmerkungen und Kommentaren in deutscher Sprache. Translation and transliteration of Gilgamesh and Akka, with notes and commentary in German.
Ugarit-Verlag, 2004. — 191 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 309). W.H.Ph. Romer bietet eine Neuauflage der berühmten sumerischen Klage über die Zerstörung von Ur an. Der Band enthält Transkriptionen aller bisher veröffentlichten relevanten Texte, eine Übersetzung und einen ausführlichen Kommentar zu sumerischen Wörtern und grammatikalischen Problemen des Textes. W.H.Ph....
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2001. — xi, 275 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 276). In dieser kurzgefassten Einleitung zum hier bearbeiteten Textmaterial schliessen wir uns in der Hauptsache der Behandlung der Themen "Hymne" durch C. Wilcke, RIA 4, S. 539ff. und "Klagelied" durch J. Krecher, RIA 6, S. Iff. an, so wie wir das bereits in TUAT 2/5, S. 645f. und 691f. getan...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2004. — 200 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Veröffentlichungen zur Kultur und Geschichte des Alten Orients und des Alten Testaments 309). W.H.Ph. Romer bietet eine Neuauflage der berühmten sumerischen Klage über die Zerstörung von Ur an. Der Band enthält Transkriptionen aller bisher veröffentlichten relevanten Texte, eine Übersetzung und einen...
Kevelaer: Butzon & Bereker; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1980. — 132 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 209; Nimwegener sumerologische Studien 1; Studien zu sumerischen literarischen Texten 1). Übersetzung und Transkription von Gilgamesch und Akka, mit Anmerkungen und Kommentaren in deutscher Sprache. In dieser Abhandlung soll der Versuch unternommen werden, das...
Статья американского лингвиста, посвященная комплексному исследованию вопроса о "дошумерском субстрате" в шумерском языке.
Rubio G. On the alleged "Pre-Sumerian substratum" // Journal of cuneiform studies. Vol. 51 (1999). P.1-16.
Jena, 2011. — 588 p. Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der frühen sumerischen Beschwörungsliteratur von den Anfängen in frühdynastischer Zeit bis zur Ur III-Zeit. Das Korpus umfasst 104 Beschwörungen und Rituale. Sie besteht aus drei Teilen: theoretischem, praktischem und den Anhängen. Im ersten Teil (Kapitel 1) wird das Korpus beschrieben und charakterisiert. Weiter werden...
PeWe-Verlag, 2023. — 440p. Dieses neue Lehrbuch des Sumerischen soll in das Studium dieser faszinierenden Sprache und des gewaltigen sumerischen Textcorpus einführen. Die Konzentration auf die neusumerische Sprachstufe (ca. 2200-1900 v.Chr.) erfolgt aus didaktischen und inhaltlichen Gründen. In dieser Zeit war Sumerisch noch eine lebende Sprache und zudem wirkte es in der...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1931. — 202 S. — (Analecta orientalia 1). Die Drehem- und Djoha- urkunden, der Strassburger Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, in autographie und mit systematischen wörterverzeichnissen.
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1932. — 204 S. — (Analecta orientalia 7). Die Drehem- und Djohatexte, in Autographie und mit systematischen Wörterverzeichnissen.
Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2008. — 355 Seiten. — (Göttinger Beiträge zum Alten Orient 2). — ISBN: 978-3-940344-17-5. Magisches Denken und Handeln gehört zu den augenfälligsten Charakteristika der altorientalischen Kultur: Bedrohungen des Menschen, insbesondere durch Krankheiten, werden durch das Auftreten und Agieren von Dämonen verursacht. Diese können aber mit Hilfe des...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021. — 439 S. — (Heidelberger Emesal-Studien 3). Im antiken Mesopotamien wurden Gebete der „Handerhebung“ (Šuʾila) – bezeichnet nach der beim Beten eingenommenen Haltung – in ganz unterschiedlichen Zusammenhängen mit jeweils unterschiedlichen Absichten vorgetragen: von Heilern (āšipu) zumeist in babylonischer Sprache als Bestandteil...
University of Chicago, 2023. — 675 p. This thesis examines the inventory of morphemes Sumerian utilizes to denote modal notions on the verb. Sumerian is an agglutinative linguistic isolate that was spoken in southern Mesopotamia from at least the fourth millennium BCE to sometime early in the second millennium BCE. With respect to its morphology, the Sumerian language utilizes...
University of Toronto, 2010. — 153 p. The study of Sumerian has traditionally been carried out in isolation from mainstream linguistics, thus limiting our ability to understand the language and to situate it in a cross-linguistic context. This dissertation shows how the tools of corpus linguistics and modern syntactic theory can be gainfully applied to Sumerian. Existing...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018. — 172 p. During the Old Babylonian period (ca. 2002-1595 B.C.), the city of Nippur was a primary center for transmission of Sumerian culture, and its scribal schools (called edubba in Sumerian, lit. the house of the tablets) had a great reputation throughout ancient Mesopotamia. The function of the edubba was twofold: to train the scribes in the...
Author: atakishi celioghlu celil
Publisher: istek
Publication date: 2001
ISBN: 975-16-0694-2
Number of pages: 77
Tûrkiyeli saygideger okurlara sundugumuz bu kitap uzun yiûar s ûresince Sum erce ûzerine yapngim göz/em ve arasttrmalar sonucu olusmus büyiik hacimli bir monografi hakkmda bilg i vermeye amaçlanmisnr. AYri - ayn kitaplar seklinde nesretmeyi plánladlglmlz bu...
Styx Publications, 2000. — 470 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 17). Gudea of Lagash, who ruled at the end of the third millennium B.C., wanted to be remembered as a temple builder. An extensive narrative inscribed on two huge clay cylinders, one of the longest and best preserved Sumerian texts, recounts his construction of the temple of Ningirsu, Lagash's patron deity. More than...
Akademisk Forlag, 2001. — 376 p. — (Mesopotamia: Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology 10). — ISBN-10 8750036548. This volume gives an extensive description of Sumerian grammar based on texts dating from the middle of the third millennium to the end of the Old Babylonian period (about 1600 B.C. ). Earlier theories, especially concerning the verbal system, the most difficult chapter...
Paul Geuthner, 1925. — 58 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 8). Les cylindres de Gudea sont une paire de cylindres en terre cuite qui datent de 2125 av. J-C environ, sur lesquels des inscriptions cunéiformes relatent le mythe sumérien de la construction du temple de Ningirsu Les cylindres furent construits par Gudea, roi de Lagash, et retrouvés en 1877 lors de fouilles archéologiques à...
Ernest Leroux, 1903. — 338 p. On sait qu'au cours de ses fouilles à Tello, principalement durant les campagnes de 1894, 1895, 1898 et 1900, M. de Sarzec a mis au jour une immense quantité de tablettes. J'ai rendu compte en leur temps, de chacune de ces remarquables découvertes'. Les tablettes publiées dans ce recueil proviennent pour la plupart de Tello. Elles ont été réparties...
Ernest Leroux, 1897. — 88 p. Les tablettes publiees dans le present fascicule proviennent pour la plupart de Telloh, oil les fouilles, si remarquablement fecondes, de M. de Sarzec, en ont mis successivement a decouvert plusieurs depots d'une richesse exceptionnelle. La recolte a ete si abondante, qu'il a ete impossible d'arrfiter les excavations furtives des Arabes et qu'un...
SOAS, University of London, 2022. — 357 p. Writing is a product of the hand as much as of the mind; not an innate ability, it is a learned and practised skill, a combination of rules and standards performed by individuals. Inscribed objects, beyond their documentary content, materialise the writing process and the context in which it was performed. This research aims to further...
Yale University Press, 1987. — 123 p. — (Babylonian inscriptions from the collection of James B. Nies 10). The 317 texts in this volume belong to the Isin craft archive and are in typographical and chronological order.
Gorgias Press, 2007. — 99 p. — (Analecta Gorgiana 30). Vanderburgh’s noted study of the Sumerian hymns to Bel, Sin, Adad, and Tammuz in the British Museum is an excellent example of one of the early attempts to grapple with the difficulties of the Sumerian language. Each hymn is presented in transliteration and translation, and these are accompanied by the author’s own commentary.
Budapest, 2012. — 437 ol. Вейг Чаба. Обзор шумерского языка и письменности (на венг. яз.) Induljunk el egy többezer éves idıutazásra, írott történelmünk kezdeteihez! A magukat „engi”-nek, azaz „igaz uraknak” nevezett sumer népé az a nyelv és írás, melyen a legkorábbi hosszabb szövegek fennmaradtak. A szövegeket olvasva megismerhetjük, hogyan fejezték ki magukat, s hogyan...
2nd revised edition. - Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1999. - 113 p.
This is a crestomathy of Sumerian texts, from Early Dynastic to Old Babylonian royal inscriptions (i.e. , from the mid 3rd mill. BCE to the early 2nd mill. ). It also includes a few administrative documents from the late 3rd mill. It includes copies of the inscriptions, a sign list, and a complete vocabulary....
2023. — 400 p. This is a draft for a Sumerian textbook introducing the Sumerian language. The final version will contain several excursuses such as chapters on administrative texts, legal texts, literature, etc. The glossary and sign list are currently being updated. Additional texts will be added as well.
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1932. — 94 S. — (Analecta orientalia 4). Die Bedeutung, welche der Sumerische Tempel sowie die Kultzentren des alten Sumer-Landes, auch über das engere Gebiet der Sumeriologie hinaus haben, andererseits die Schwierigkeiten, die sich dem Verständnisse der Texte, die uns hierüber berichten, entgegenstellen, rechtfertigen es gewiss, dass wir unter...
UCLA, 2015. — 396 p. The present dissertation investigates the root zu "to know" in the Sumerian texts of early Mesopotamia, ca. 2800-1600 B.C., with the aim of identifying its grammatical, syntactic and semantic characteristics. The root is treated across the Sumerian sources, but ultimately considered within the bilingual (Sumerian-Akkadian) situation of southern Mesopotamia....
Brill Academic Pub, 2008. - 348 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 32). The so-called Sumerian conjugation prefixes are the most poorly understood and perplexing elements of Sumerian verbal morphology. Approaching the problem from a functional-typological perspective and basing the analysis upon semantics, Professor Woods argues that these elements, in their primary function,...
Ediciones Clasicas, 1998. — 296 p. Los hablantes de la lengua Sumeria habitaron la zona meridional de la Antigua Mesopotnmia por donde se deslizaban en medio de lentos e interminables meandros los ríos Tigris y Éufrates antes de desembocaren las aguas del Golfo Pérsico. Un rosario de ciudades se establecieron a lo largo del curso de estos ríos y en ellas floreció la...
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, 2017. — 331 p. No son muchas las gramáticas dedicadas a la lengua sumeria, y especialmente en nuestra lengua. 'Nueva gramática de Sumerio' es un manual concebido al estilo clásico que sigue el método deductivo, en el que a unos principios teóricos ilustrados con una serie de ejemplos les sigue una sección práctica constituida por un vocabulario...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 1997. — 644 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 246). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort NIN ME ŠARA - Philologischer Komposittext und Übersetzung NIN ME ŠARA - Literarischer Komposittext und Paraphrase Einführung in die Forschungssituation und Ziele der Arbeit NMS - Geschichtsquelle und Geschichtswerkstatt Parteien und Hintergründe von NMS Die Entfaltung des...
Budapest, 2017. — 293 p. This textbook is the edited version of the teaching material used during my Sumerian classes. Its first version was prepared by Szilvia Jáka-Sövegjártó in 2012, while I was on sabbatical leave, and she kindly took over my classes. I am most grateful to Szilvia for her incentive, and for her help in preparing this version, especially the first lesson of...
De Gruyter Open, 2014. — 212 р. This work is the first comprehensive description of Sumerian constructions involving a copula. Applying the terminology of modern descriptive linguistics, it is accessible to both linguists and sumerologists. Using around 400 fully glossed examples, the book provides an analysis of all uses of the copula and provides a description of the...
Publisher: Turkistan Library
Publication date: 2009
Number of pages: 1027
Sümerliler Bundan 6000 yıl önce Dicle ve Fırat nehirleri arası olan Mezopotamya’nın güneyine gelip yerleşmiş, orada büyük bir uygarlık kurarak en az 2000 yıl varlıklarını korumuşlardır. Onların uygarlıklarının en önemli olayı dillerine göre bir yazı icat etmeleri, okullar kurarak, kil üzerine yazarak o...
2-е издание, переработанное и дополненное. — СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2006. — 240 с. — ISBN: 5-85803-302-8. Монография представляет грамматику шумерского языка, древнейшего и наиболее архаичного из всех известных письменных языков. Генетическое родство шумерского языка с каким-либо другим языком мира не установлено. Работа основана на материале письменных памятников,...
2-е издание, переработанное и дополненное. — СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2006. — 240 с. — ISBN 5-85803-302-8. Монография представляет грамматику шумерского языка, древнейшего и наиболее архаичного из всех известных письменных языков. Генетическое родство шумерского языка с каким-либо другим языком мира не установлено. Работа основана на материале письменных памятников,...
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2006. — 231 с. — ISBN 5-85803-302-8. Монография представляет грамматику шумерского языка, древнейшего и наиболее архаичного из всех известных письменных языков. Генетическое родство шумерского языка с каким-либо другим языком мира не установлено. Работа основана на материале письменных памятников, происходящих из трех основных периодов...
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