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A hymn to Nanshe (Nanshe A): bibliography

Print sources used

Alster, Bendt, "Sumerian Canonical Compositions. C. Individual Focus. 1. Proverbs", in Hallo, William W. (ed.), The Context of Scripture, I: Canonical Compositions from the Biblical World. Brill: Leiden/New York/Köln 1997, 563-568. P. 568: translation, commentary (l. 144)

Alster, Bendt, The Instructions of Suruppak (Mesopotamia. Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology, 10). Akademisk Forlag: Copenhagen 1974. Pp 78-79: translation, commentary (ll. 190-208)

Charpin, D., Le Clergé d'Ur au siècle d'Hammurapi (Bibliothèque des histoires). Gallimard/NRF: Paris 1986: commentary

Heimpel, Wolfgang, "Sumerian Canonical Compositions. A. Divine Focus. 2. Hymns: To Nanshe (1.162)", in Hallo, William W. (ed.), The Context of Scripture, I: Canonical Compositions from the Biblical World. Brill: Leiden/New York/Köln 1997. Pp 526-531: translation, commentary

Heimpel, Wolfgang, "The Nanshe Hymn", Journal of Cuneiform Studies 33 (1981), 65-139: translation, commentary, composite text, handcopy

Jacobsen, Thorkild, The Harps that Once .... Sumerian Poetry in Translation. Yale University Press: New Haven/London 1987. Pp 125-142: translation, commentary

Electronic sources used

Electronic source material kindly supplied by Miguel Civil (COR4.SPI, 1989: composite text; NSHA.HW, 1992: composite text) and Joachim Krecher (LIT2.TXT, 1989, based on legacy material by Bram Jagersma: composite text, translation).

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