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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-011.mrc:90709692:1732
Source marc_columbia
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001 5202439
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010 $a 2004065045
020 $a1883053765
020 $a9781883053765
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm57123664
035 $a(NNC)5202439
035 $a5202439
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041 1 $aeng$hakk
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPJ3951$b.B44 2005
082 00 $a892/.1$222
245 00 $aBefore the muses :$ban anthology of Akkadian literature /$cBenjamin R. Foster.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aBethesda, Md. :$bCDL Press,$c[2005], ©2005.
300 $axx, 1044 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gCh. I.$tThe archaic period (2300-1850 B.C.) --$gCh. II.$tThe classical period (1850-1500 B.C.) --$gCh. III.$tThe mature period (1500-1000 B.C.) --$gCh. IV.$tThe late period (1000-100 B.C.).
520 1 $a"Before the Muses offers a comprehensive anthology in new English translations, of the best writing from the Mesopotamian lands of Babylonia and Assyria: myths, epics, love poetry, prophecy, hymns, prayers, stories, wisdom, proverbs, and magic spells. The richness and variety of this ancient written legacy reveal the ideas, beliefs, feelings, and artful expression of men and women who speak to us from the dawn of civilization."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aAssyro-Babylonian literature$vTranslations into English.
700 1 $aFoster, Benjamin R.$q(Benjamin Read)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81107375
852 00 $bglx$hPJ3951$i.B44 2005
852 00 $buts,ref$hBS1180$i.B44 2005g