Ištar and the motif of the cosmological warrior: Assurbanipal’s adaptation of Enuma elish
Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal are well known to scholars of ancient Near Eastern prophecy, thanks to their affinity for prophecy and the prophetic goddess Ištar in particular, which resulted in the preservation of oracular material in a manner not attested for other Sargonid kings. It has been suggest...
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Eisenbrauns
2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31510/ |