Inana's descent to the nether world: bibliography

Print sources used

Alster, Bendt, "Inanna Repenting. The Conclusion of Inanna's Descent", Acta Sumerologica 18 (1996), 1-18: commentary, translation, score transliteration

Alster, Bendt, "The Mythology of Mourning", Acta Sumerologica translation, commentary (ll. 230, 231=257, 258, ll. 233-234=258-260)

Bottéro, Jean, and Kramer, Samuel Noah, Lorsque les dieux faisaient l'homme. (rev.ed.), Éditions Gallimard: 1989, reprinted 1993, 276-290: translation

Jacobsen, Thorkild, The Harps that Once.... Sumerian Poetry in Translation. Yale University Press: New Haven/London, 1987, 205-232: translation

Kramer, Samuel Noah, "Sumerian literature and the British Museum: the promise of the future", Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 124-5 (1980), 299-310: commentary, photograph, translation, composite text

Römer, Willem H.Ph., and Edzard, Dietz Otto; Kaiser, Otto, (ed.) Mythen und Epen, 1 (Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments III, 3), Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn: Gütersloh 1993, 458-495: translation, commentary (by Römer)

Sladek, William R., Inanna's Descent to the Netherworld. University Microfilms: Ann Arbor, 1974: translation, composite text, score transliteration, handcopy, commentary

Electronic sources used

Electronic legacy material kindly supplied by:

Alster, Bendt (Aruler: score transliteration)
Black, Jeremy A. (ID/translation, 1997: translation)
Civil, Miguel (COR5.SPI, 1989: composite text)
Krecher, Joachim and Jagersma, B., (LIT2.TXT, 1996, pl. composite text, translation)

Cuneiform sources

BM 17427 (CT 42 2)
BM 67932
BM 69737 (CT 58 50)
BM 80054 (+) BM 80094 (CT 53 49) ***
BM 96680
CBS 9800 (photo RA 34 94f.; PAPS 85 pl. 5)
CBS 11064 + CBS 11088 (r. PBS 5 23; both photo PAPS 85 pl. 6)
CBS n/u (PBS 5 24) ***
CBS 12638 + CBS 12702 + CBS 12752 (all SEM 50)
CBS 12684
CBS 12757 (fig. 2)
CBS 13902 (PBS 5 22)
CBS 13908 (r. SEM 48; photo PAPS 85 pl. 5)
CBS 13932 (SEM 49; photo PAPS 85 pl. 3)
CBS 15162 (PAPS 85 pl. 10)
CBS 15212 (BASOR 79 22f.)
HS 1480 + HS 1580 (both TMH NF 3 2; photo PAPS 107 526f.) + HS 2505 (WK* 13)
Ni 368 (BE 31 33; SRT 53; photo RA 36 75)
N 953 (fig. 8)
N 983 (fig. 5)
N 2523 (fig. 1)
N 2986 (fig. 9)
N 3200
Ni 2279 (BE 31 34)
Ni 2762 (SLTN 29; RA 36 78) + Ni 9838 (ISET 2 17)
Ni 4034 (SLTN 30)
Ni 4187 (ISET 2 11; PAPS 107 525) + Ni 4200 (SLTN 28; RA 36 78)
Ni 9776 (ISET 1 125)
Ni 9685 (JCS 4 124)
UET 6 8
UET 6 9 = U 16873
UET 6 10
UET 6 *269
?UET 6 *306
UET 6 *320
YBC 4621 (JCS 4 212f.)
3N-T211 = IM 58380
3N-T400 = IM 58460
3N-T499 = IM 58522

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