| Título : | Ancient near eastern texts, relating to the old Testament | | Tipo de documento: | texto impreso | | Autores: | Pritchard, James | | Mención de edición: | 2da edición | | Editorial: | Princenton University Press | | Fecha de publicación: | 1955 | | Número de páginas: | 544 páginas | | Nota general: | <00020> | | Palabras clave: | ANTIGUO TESTAMENTO - ANALISIS DE TEXTOS. | | Clasificación: | 221.2/P86/(ING) | | Resumen: | INTRODUCTION xiii
ABBREVIATIONS xiv
1. MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS
EGYPTIAN MYTHs, TALES, AND MORTUARY Texts
(John A. Wilson) 3
Creation and Myths of Origins 3
The Creation by Atum 3
Another Version of the Creation by Atum 3
The Theology of Memphis 4
The Repulsing of the Dragon and the Creation 6
All Men Created Equal in Opportunity 7
Thebes as the Place of Creation 8
The Assignment of Functions to Thoth 8
The Primeval Establishment of Order 9
The Mythological Origin of Certain Unclean Animals 10
Deliverance of Mankind from Destruction 10
Heroic Tales-Exploits of Gods and Human Beings 11
The Repulsing of the Dragon 11
The God and His Unknown Name of Power 12
The Contest of Horus and Seth for the Rule 14
Astarte and the Tribute of the Sea 17
The Story of Si-nuhe 18
The Taking of Joppa 22
The Story of Two Brothers 23
The Journey of Wen-Amon to Phoenicia 25
The Legend of the Possessed Princess 29
The Tradition of Seven Lean Years in Egypt 31
Mortuary Texts: Life after Death 32
The Conquest of Death 32
The Fields of Paradise 33
The Good Fortune of the Dead 33
The Protestation of Guiltlessness 34
SUMERIAN MYTHS AND EPIC TALES (S. N. Kramer) 37
Enki and Ninhursag: a Paradise Myth 37
Dumuzi and Enkimdu: the Dispute between the
Shepherd God and the Farmer God 41
The Deluge 42
Gilgamesh and Agga 44
Gilgamesh and the Land of the Living 47
The Death of Gilgamesh 50
Inanna's Descent to the Nether World 52
The Duties and Powers of the Gods:
Inscription on the State of King Kurigalu 57
AKKADIAN MYTH AND EPIC (E. A. Spelier) 60
The Creation Epic 60
The Epic of Gilgamesh 72
Creation of Man by the Mother Goddess 99
A Cosmological Incantation: The Worm and the Toothache 100
Adapa 101
Nergal and Ereshkigal 103
Atrahasis 104
Descent of Ishtar to the Nether World 106
A Vision of the Nether World 109
The Myth of Zu 111
Etana 114
The Legend of Sargon 119
HITTITE MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS (Albrecht Goetze) 120
The Moon that Fell from Heaven 120
Kingship in Heaven 120
The Song of Ullikummi 120
The Myth of Illuyankas 125
The Telepinus Myth 126
UGARITIC MYTHS, ErIcs, AND LEGENDS (H. L. GINSBERG) 129
Poems about Baal and Anath 129
The Legend of King Keret 142
The Tale of Aqhat 147
II. LEGAL TEXTS
COLLECTIONS OF LAWS FROM MESOPOTAMIA AND ASIA MINOR 159
Lipit-Ishtar Law Code (S. N. Kramer) 159
The Laws of Eshnunna (Albrecht Goetze) 161
The Code of Hammurabi (Theophile J. Meek) 163
The Middle Assyrian Laws (Theophile J. Meek) 180
The Hittite Laws (Albrecht Goetze) 188
The Neo-Babylonian Laws (Theophile J. Meek) 197
EGYPTIAN AND HITTITE TREATIES 199
Egyptian Treaty (John A. Wilson) 199
Treaty between the Hittites and Egypt 199
Hittite Treaties (Albrecht Goetze) 201
Treaty between Hattusilis and Ramses II 201
Treaty between Mursilis and Duppi-Tessub of Amurru 203
God List, Blessings and Curses of the Treaty between
Suppiluliumas and Mattiwaza 205
HITTITE INSTRUCTIONS (Albrecht Goetze) 207
Instructions for Palace Personnel to Ensure the King's Purity 207
Instructions for Temple Officials 207
From the Instructions for the Commander of the Border Guards 210
DOCUMENTS FROM TO PRACTICE OF LAW 212
Egyptian Documents (John A. Wilson) 212
A Royal Decree of Temple Privilege 212
The Vizier of Egypt 212
Results of a Trial for Conspiracy 214
From the Record of a Lawsuit 216
Mesopotamian Legal Documents (Theophile J. Meek) 217
Sumerian 217
Old Akkadian 217
New Sumerian 217
Old Assyrian 218
Old Babylonian 219
Late Sumerian 219
Middle Babylonian 219
Nuzi Akkadian 220
Middle Assyrian 221
Neo-Assyrian 221
Neo-Babylonian 221
Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine (H. L. Ginsberg) 222
(See also Letters, pp. 491-492)
III. HISTORICAL TEXTS
EGYPTIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS (John A. Wilson) 227
Brief Texts of the Old Kingdom 227
Asiatic Campaigns under Pepi I 227
Middle Kingdom Egyptian Contacts with Asia 228
The Egyptian Mince in Sinai 229
The Inscription of Khu-Sebek, Called Djaa 230
The Hyksos in Egypt 230
The War against the Hyksos 232
The Expulsion of the Hyksos 233
The Asiatic Campaigns of Thut-mose III 234
Lists of Asiatic Countries under the Egyptian Empire 242
A Trip to the Lebanon for Cedar 243
Pharaoh as a Sportsman 243
The Asiatic Campaigning of Amenhotep II 245
A Syrian Captive Colony in Thebes 248
Scenes of Asiatic Commerce in Theban Tombs 248
The Egyptians and the Gods of Asia 249
Texts from the Tomb of General Hor-em-heb 250
Tut-ankh-Amon's Restoration after the Amarna Revolution 251
The Era of the City of Tanis 252
Campaign of Seti I in Northern Palestine 253
BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS
(A. Leo Oppenheim) 265
Texts from the Beginnings to the First Dynasty o Babylon 265
Historiographic Documents 265
Historical Documents 267
Texts from Hammurabi to the Downfall of the Assyrian Empire 269
Historiographic Documents 269
Historical Documents 274
The Neo-Babylonian Empire and its Succesors 301
Historiographic Documents 301
HITTITE HISTORICAL TEXTS (Albrecht Goetze) 318
PALESTINIAN INSCRIPTIONS (W. F. Albright) 320
IV. RITUALS, INCANTATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONSOF FESTIVALS
EGPTIAN RITUALS AND INCANTATIONS (John A. Wilson) 325
AKKADIAN RITUALS (A. Sachs) 331
HITTITE RITUALS, INCANTATIONS, AND DESCRIPTIONS OF FESTIVAL
(Albrecht Goetze) 346
V. HYMSN AND PRAYERS
EGYPTIAN HYMNS AND PRAYERS (Ferris J. Stephens) 383
HITTIE PRAYERS (Albrecht Goetze) 393
VI. DIDACTIC AND WISDOM LITERATURE
FABLES AND DIDACTIC TALES 405
Egyptian didactic Tales (John A. Wilson) 405
Akkadian Fable (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 410
PROVERBS AND PRECEPTS 412
Egyptian Instructions (John A. Wilson) 412
Akkadian Proverbs and Counsels (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 425
Aramic Proverbs and Prcepts (H. L. Ginsberg) 427
OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE AND THE WORLD ORDER 431
Egyptian Observations (John A. Wilson) 431
Akkadian Observations on Life and the World Order
(Robert H. Pfeiffer) 434
ORACLES AND PROPHECIES 441
Egyptian Oracles and Prophecies (John A. Wilson) 441
A Divine Oracle through Visible Sign 448
A Divine Oracle through a Dream 449
Akkadian Oracles and Prophecies (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 449
Oracles Concerning Esarhaddon 449
A Letter to Ashurbanipal 450
Oracle of Ninlil Concerning Ashurbanipal 450
An Oracular Dream Concerning Ashurbanipal 451
Prophecies 451
VII. LAMENTATIONS
A SUMERIAN LAMENTATION (S. N. Kramer) 455
Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur 455
VIII. SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS
EGYPTIAN SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS (John A. Wilson) 467
A Song of the Harper 467
Love Songs 467
Songs of the Common People 469
In Praise of the City Ramses 470
IX. LETTERS
AN EGYPTIAN LETTER (John A. Wilson) 475
A SUMERIAN LETTER (S. N. Kramer) 480
AKKADIAN LETTERS (W. F. Albright) 482
The Mari Letters 482
The Amarna Letters 483
ARAMAIC LETTERS (H. L. Ginsberg) 491
Letters of the Jews in Elephantine 491
(For letters in Hebrew see the Lachish Ostraca, pp. 321-322)
X. MISCELLANEOUS TEXTS
EGYPTIAN TEXTS (John A. Wilson) 495
The Authority of Ancient Documents 495
The Interpretation of Dreams 495
SUMERIAN LOVE SONG (S. N. Kramer) 496
Love Song to a King 496
HITTITE OMEN (Albrecht Goetze) 497
CANAANITE AND ARAMAIC INSCRIPTIONS (Franz Rosenthal) 499
SOUTH-ARABIAN INSCRIPTIONS (A. Jamme) 506
ADOENDA: AKKADIAN MYTHS AND EPICS, NEW TEXTS
(E. A. Speiser) 514
CONTENTS LISTED BY LANGUAGE 517
INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES 520
INDEX OF NAMES 524
INDEX OF NAMES FOR CANAANIT, ARAMAIC AND SOUTH
ARABIAN INSCRIPTIONS 543
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Ancient near eastern texts, relating to the old Testament [texto impreso] / Pritchard, James . - 2da edición . - [S.l.] : Princenton University Press, 1955 . - 544 páginas. <00020> | Palabras clave: | ANTIGUO TESTAMENTO - ANALISIS DE TEXTOS. | | Clasificación: | 221.2/P86/(ING) | | Resumen: | INTRODUCTION xiii
ABBREVIATIONS xiv
1. MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS
EGYPTIAN MYTHs, TALES, AND MORTUARY Texts
(John A. Wilson) 3
Creation and Myths of Origins 3
The Creation by Atum 3
Another Version of the Creation by Atum 3
The Theology of Memphis 4
The Repulsing of the Dragon and the Creation 6
All Men Created Equal in Opportunity 7
Thebes as the Place of Creation 8
The Assignment of Functions to Thoth 8
The Primeval Establishment of Order 9
The Mythological Origin of Certain Unclean Animals 10
Deliverance of Mankind from Destruction 10
Heroic Tales-Exploits of Gods and Human Beings 11
The Repulsing of the Dragon 11
The God and His Unknown Name of Power 12
The Contest of Horus and Seth for the Rule 14
Astarte and the Tribute of the Sea 17
The Story of Si-nuhe 18
The Taking of Joppa 22
The Story of Two Brothers 23
The Journey of Wen-Amon to Phoenicia 25
The Legend of the Possessed Princess 29
The Tradition of Seven Lean Years in Egypt 31
Mortuary Texts: Life after Death 32
The Conquest of Death 32
The Fields of Paradise 33
The Good Fortune of the Dead 33
The Protestation of Guiltlessness 34
SUMERIAN MYTHS AND EPIC TALES (S. N. Kramer) 37
Enki and Ninhursag: a Paradise Myth 37
Dumuzi and Enkimdu: the Dispute between the
Shepherd God and the Farmer God 41
The Deluge 42
Gilgamesh and Agga 44
Gilgamesh and the Land of the Living 47
The Death of Gilgamesh 50
Inanna's Descent to the Nether World 52
The Duties and Powers of the Gods:
Inscription on the State of King Kurigalu 57
AKKADIAN MYTH AND EPIC (E. A. Spelier) 60
The Creation Epic 60
The Epic of Gilgamesh 72
Creation of Man by the Mother Goddess 99
A Cosmological Incantation: The Worm and the Toothache 100
Adapa 101
Nergal and Ereshkigal 103
Atrahasis 104
Descent of Ishtar to the Nether World 106
A Vision of the Nether World 109
The Myth of Zu 111
Etana 114
The Legend of Sargon 119
HITTITE MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS (Albrecht Goetze) 120
The Moon that Fell from Heaven 120
Kingship in Heaven 120
The Song of Ullikummi 120
The Myth of Illuyankas 125
The Telepinus Myth 126
UGARITIC MYTHS, ErIcs, AND LEGENDS (H. L. GINSBERG) 129
Poems about Baal and Anath 129
The Legend of King Keret 142
The Tale of Aqhat 147
II. LEGAL TEXTS
COLLECTIONS OF LAWS FROM MESOPOTAMIA AND ASIA MINOR 159
Lipit-Ishtar Law Code (S. N. Kramer) 159
The Laws of Eshnunna (Albrecht Goetze) 161
The Code of Hammurabi (Theophile J. Meek) 163
The Middle Assyrian Laws (Theophile J. Meek) 180
The Hittite Laws (Albrecht Goetze) 188
The Neo-Babylonian Laws (Theophile J. Meek) 197
EGYPTIAN AND HITTITE TREATIES 199
Egyptian Treaty (John A. Wilson) 199
Treaty between the Hittites and Egypt 199
Hittite Treaties (Albrecht Goetze) 201
Treaty between Hattusilis and Ramses II 201
Treaty between Mursilis and Duppi-Tessub of Amurru 203
God List, Blessings and Curses of the Treaty between
Suppiluliumas and Mattiwaza 205
HITTITE INSTRUCTIONS (Albrecht Goetze) 207
Instructions for Palace Personnel to Ensure the King's Purity 207
Instructions for Temple Officials 207
From the Instructions for the Commander of the Border Guards 210
DOCUMENTS FROM TO PRACTICE OF LAW 212
Egyptian Documents (John A. Wilson) 212
A Royal Decree of Temple Privilege 212
The Vizier of Egypt 212
Results of a Trial for Conspiracy 214
From the Record of a Lawsuit 216
Mesopotamian Legal Documents (Theophile J. Meek) 217
Sumerian 217
Old Akkadian 217
New Sumerian 217
Old Assyrian 218
Old Babylonian 219
Late Sumerian 219
Middle Babylonian 219
Nuzi Akkadian 220
Middle Assyrian 221
Neo-Assyrian 221
Neo-Babylonian 221
Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine (H. L. Ginsberg) 222
(See also Letters, pp. 491-492)
III. HISTORICAL TEXTS
EGYPTIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS (John A. Wilson) 227
Brief Texts of the Old Kingdom 227
Asiatic Campaigns under Pepi I 227
Middle Kingdom Egyptian Contacts with Asia 228
The Egyptian Mince in Sinai 229
The Inscription of Khu-Sebek, Called Djaa 230
The Hyksos in Egypt 230
The War against the Hyksos 232
The Expulsion of the Hyksos 233
The Asiatic Campaigns of Thut-mose III 234
Lists of Asiatic Countries under the Egyptian Empire 242
A Trip to the Lebanon for Cedar 243
Pharaoh as a Sportsman 243
The Asiatic Campaigning of Amenhotep II 245
A Syrian Captive Colony in Thebes 248
Scenes of Asiatic Commerce in Theban Tombs 248
The Egyptians and the Gods of Asia 249
Texts from the Tomb of General Hor-em-heb 250
Tut-ankh-Amon's Restoration after the Amarna Revolution 251
The Era of the City of Tanis 252
Campaign of Seti I in Northern Palestine 253
BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS
(A. Leo Oppenheim) 265
Texts from the Beginnings to the First Dynasty o Babylon 265
Historiographic Documents 265
Historical Documents 267
Texts from Hammurabi to the Downfall of the Assyrian Empire 269
Historiographic Documents 269
Historical Documents 274
The Neo-Babylonian Empire and its Succesors 301
Historiographic Documents 301
HITTITE HISTORICAL TEXTS (Albrecht Goetze) 318
PALESTINIAN INSCRIPTIONS (W. F. Albright) 320
IV. RITUALS, INCANTATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONSOF FESTIVALS
EGPTIAN RITUALS AND INCANTATIONS (John A. Wilson) 325
AKKADIAN RITUALS (A. Sachs) 331
HITTITE RITUALS, INCANTATIONS, AND DESCRIPTIONS OF FESTIVAL
(Albrecht Goetze) 346
V. HYMSN AND PRAYERS
EGYPTIAN HYMNS AND PRAYERS (Ferris J. Stephens) 383
HITTIE PRAYERS (Albrecht Goetze) 393
VI. DIDACTIC AND WISDOM LITERATURE
FABLES AND DIDACTIC TALES 405
Egyptian didactic Tales (John A. Wilson) 405
Akkadian Fable (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 410
PROVERBS AND PRECEPTS 412
Egyptian Instructions (John A. Wilson) 412
Akkadian Proverbs and Counsels (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 425
Aramic Proverbs and Prcepts (H. L. Ginsberg) 427
OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE AND THE WORLD ORDER 431
Egyptian Observations (John A. Wilson) 431
Akkadian Observations on Life and the World Order
(Robert H. Pfeiffer) 434
ORACLES AND PROPHECIES 441
Egyptian Oracles and Prophecies (John A. Wilson) 441
A Divine Oracle through Visible Sign 448
A Divine Oracle through a Dream 449
Akkadian Oracles and Prophecies (Robert H. Pfeiffer) 449
Oracles Concerning Esarhaddon 449
A Letter to Ashurbanipal 450
Oracle of Ninlil Concerning Ashurbanipal 450
An Oracular Dream Concerning Ashurbanipal 451
Prophecies 451
VII. LAMENTATIONS
A SUMERIAN LAMENTATION (S. N. Kramer) 455
Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur 455
VIII. SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS
EGYPTIAN SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS (John A. Wilson) 467
A Song of the Harper 467
Love Songs 467
Songs of the Common People 469
In Praise of the City Ramses 470
IX. LETTERS
AN EGYPTIAN LETTER (John A. Wilson) 475
A SUMERIAN LETTER (S. N. Kramer) 480
AKKADIAN LETTERS (W. F. Albright) 482
The Mari Letters 482
The Amarna Letters 483
ARAMAIC LETTERS (H. L. Ginsberg) 491
Letters of the Jews in Elephantine 491
(For letters in Hebrew see the Lachish Ostraca, pp. 321-322)
X. MISCELLANEOUS TEXTS
EGYPTIAN TEXTS (John A. Wilson) 495
The Authority of Ancient Documents 495
The Interpretation of Dreams 495
SUMERIAN LOVE SONG (S. N. Kramer) 496
Love Song to a King 496
HITTITE OMEN (Albrecht Goetze) 497
CANAANITE AND ARAMAIC INSCRIPTIONS (Franz Rosenthal) 499
SOUTH-ARABIAN INSCRIPTIONS (A. Jamme) 506
ADOENDA: AKKADIAN MYTHS AND EPICS, NEW TEXTS
(E. A. Speiser) 514
CONTENTS LISTED BY LANGUAGE 517
INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES 520
INDEX OF NAMES 524
INDEX OF NAMES FOR CANAANIT, ARAMAIC AND SOUTH
ARABIAN INSCRIPTIONS 543
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