Records of the Past, 2nd Series, Vol. I
44 chapters English Public domain
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This is volume one of the second series of Records of the Past, under the editorship of A. H. Sayce. This volume includes two versions of the Creation epic, today known as the Enuma Elish, and several historical texts, including the Babylonian Chronicles, and the hair-raising Inscription of Tiglath-Pileser I.
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44 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Preface 04 Table of Contents 05 Hebrew Transliteration 06 The Assyrian Calendar 07 Introduction 08 No. 1.—Translation of the First Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 09 No. 2.—Translation of the Second Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 10 No. 3.—Translation of the Third Dynastic Tablet 11 No. 4.—Translation of the Babylonian Chronicle 12 No. 5.—Translation of the Inscription Giving the Assyrian Interpretation of the Names of the Early Babylonian Kings 13 No. 6.—Translation of the Annals of Sargon of Accad and Naram-Sin 14 Introduction 15 I. The Inscriptions Of King Ur-Nina 16 II. Inscription of an Unknown Prince on a Boulder of Stone 17 III. Inscriptions of Uru-Kagina 18 IV. Inscription of Entena on a Buttress 19 V. Inscription of En-Anna-Tumma on a Buttress 20 VI. Inscriptions of Ur-Bau and his Reign 21 Sin-Gashid's Endowment of the Temple Ê-Ana 22 An Erechite's Lament 23 Introduction 24 Column I 25 Column II
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Records of the Past, 2nd Series, Vol. I
44 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is volume one of the second series of Records of the Past, under the editorship of A. H. Sayce. This volume includes two versions of the Creation epic, today known as the Enuma Elish, and several historical texts, including the Babylonian Chronicles, and the hair-raising Inscription of Tiglath-Pileser I.
Table of contents
44 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Preface 04 Table of Contents 05 Hebrew Transliteration 06 The Assyrian Calendar 07 Introduction 08 No. 1.—Translation of the First Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 09 No. 2.—Translation of the Second Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 10 No. 3.—Translation of the Third Dynastic Tablet 11 No. 4.—Translation of the Babylonian Chronicle 12 No. 5.—Translation of the Inscription Giving the Assyrian Interpretation of the Names of the Early Babylonian Kings 13 No. 6.—Translation of the Annals of Sargon of Accad and Naram-Sin 14 Introduction 15 I. The Inscriptions Of King Ur-Nina 16 II. Inscription of an Unknown Prince on a Boulder of Stone 17 III. Inscriptions of Uru-Kagina 18 IV. Inscription of Entena on a Buttress 19 V. Inscription of En-Anna-Tumma on a Buttress 20 VI. Inscriptions of Ur-Bau and his Reign 21 Sin-Gashid's Endowment of the Temple Ê-Ana 22 An Erechite's Lament 23 Introduction 24 Column I 25 Column II
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Records of the Past, 2nd Series, Vol. I
44 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is volume one of the second series of Records of the Past, under the editorship of A. H. Sayce. This volume includes two versions of the Creation epic, today known as the Enuma Elish, and several historical texts, including the Babylonian Chronicles, and the hair-raising Inscription of Tiglath-Pileser I.
Table of contents
44 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Preface 04 Table of Contents 05 Hebrew Transliteration 06 The Assyrian Calendar 07 Introduction 08 No. 1.—Translation of the First Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 09 No. 2.—Translation of the Second Dynastic Tablet from Babylon 10 No. 3.—Translation of the Third Dynastic Tablet 11 No. 4.—Translation of the Babylonian Chronicle 12 No. 5.—Translation of the Inscription Giving the Assyrian Interpretation of the Names of the Early Babylonian Kings 13 No. 6.—Translation of the Annals of Sargon of Accad and Naram-Sin 14 Introduction 15 I. The Inscriptions Of King Ur-Nina 16 II. Inscription of an Unknown Prince on a Boulder of Stone 17 III. Inscriptions of Uru-Kagina 18 IV. Inscription of Entena on a Buttress 19 V. Inscription of En-Anna-Tumma on a Buttress 20 VI. Inscriptions of Ur-Bau and his Reign 21 Sin-Gashid's Endowment of the Temple Ê-Ana 22 An Erechite's Lament 23 Introduction 24 Column I 25 Column II
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