Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the nether world: bibliography

Print sources used

Alster, Bendt, "The Mythology of Mourning", Acta Sumerologica 5 (1983), 1-16: commentary, translation (ll. 201, 203)

Attinger, Pascal, Eléments de linguistique sumérienne. La construction de du₁₁/e/di «dire». (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis Sonderband) Editions Universitaires/Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht: Fribourg/Göttingen, 1993: 37: commentary (adds to the list of mss. in Shaffer 1963)

Cavigneaux, Antoine, and Al-Rawi, Farouk, "La fin de Gilgamesh, Enkidu et les Enfres d'après les manuscrits d'Ur et de Meturan (Textes de Tell Haddad VIII)", Iraq 62 (2000) in press: score transliteration, translation, photograph, handcopy, commentary

George, Andrew, The Epic of Gilgamesh. The Babylonian Epic Poem and Other Texts in Akkadian and Sumerian. Allen Lane The Penguin Press: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1999: 175-195: translation

Koefoed, Aase, "Gilgames, Enkidu and the Nether World", Acta Sumerologica 5 (1983), 17-23: commentary

Römer, Willem H.Ph., "4. Totenbefragung: Aus 'Bilgamesh, Enkidu und die Unterwelt', Z. 231-303", in Kaiser, Otto (ed.), Deutungen der Zukunft in Briefen, Orakeln und Omina. (Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, II, 1) Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn: Gütersloh, 1986: 36-45: translation, commentary (ll. 231-303)

Römer, Willem H.Ph., Hecker, Karl, and Kaiser, Otto, Lieder und Gebete, 1 (Texte Aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, II, 5) Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn: Gütersloh 1989, 713-715: translation, commentary (ll. 16-35 (by Römer))

Shaffer, Aaron, "Sumerian Sources of the Tablet XII of the Epic of Gilgamesh", University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia ( Ph.D dissertation) 1963: commentary, translation, composite text, handcopy

Tournay, R.-J., and Shaffer, A., L'épopée de Gilgamesh. Paris, 1994: 249-274: translation

Electronic sources used

Electronic legacy material kindly supplied by:

Civil, Miguel (COR3.SPI, 1989: composite text)
George, A.R. (Bilg and Netherworld, 1998: score transliteration)
Krecher, Joachim and Jagersma, B., (LIT2.TXT, 1996, pl. composite text, translation)

Cuneiform sources

BM 54325 + BM 54900 + BM 99876 (CT 58 54)
CBS 9869 (SEM 22)
CBS 10400 (Shaffer pl. 10)
CBS 10450
CBS 13116 (HAV 11)
CBS 13121 (HAV 12) + N 3137 ***
CBS 14068 (SEM 21; photo Kramer SM pl. 8; FTS fg. 38)
CBS 15150 + CBS 19950 (both photo FTS fg. 69) + UM 29-13-438 + N 3280 + N 3474 + N 3634 (all except N 3280 pl. 5f.)
HS 1445 (TMH NF 3 13)
HS 1482 (TMH NF 3 14) + HS 2502 + HS 2612 + HS w/n (WK 21)
N 1452 (Shaffer pl. 1) + N 1752 + N 1772
N 1470 (Shaffer pl. 11)
N 1867
N 2696 + N 3162 + UM 29-16-463 (last two Shaffer pl. 10)
N 3311
N 4209
Ni 2270 (BE 31 55)
Ni 2378 (BE 31 55)
Ni 2513 (SRT 39)
Ni 4249 (SLTN 5; Kramer SM pl. 8)
Ni 4354 (ISET 2 54; pl. 4)
Ni 4507 (ISET 2 52; pl. 4)
Ni 4585 (ISET 1 91)
Ni 9626 (ISET 2 51)
Ni 9744 (ISET 2 53; pl. 4)
Ni 9847 (ISET 1 103)
UET 6 55
UET 6 56 = U 9634 (RA 30 128f.)
UET 6 57 = U 16874
UET 6 58 = U 16878
UET 6 59
UET 6 60
UET 6 *18 + UET 6 *192 + UET 6 *301
UET 6 *19
UET 6 *30
UET 6 *134 + UET 6 *298
UET 6 *284 = U 5635
UM 29-13-536 (pl. 11)
UM 29-15-847
UM 29-15-993 (Shaffer pl. 9)
UM 29-16-58 (Kramer FTS fg. 70)
UM 29-16-740
3N-T124 = IM 58343 (Shaffer pl. 7)
3N-T381 = IM 58453 (Shaffer pl. 2) + 3N-T909y = A 33276
3N-T496 = A 30251
3N-T557 = IM 58550 (Shaffer pl. 3)
3N-T902, 66
3N-T902, 95
3N-T903, 124
3N-T903, 132
3N-T905, 190 (Shaffer pl. 10) + 3N-T907, 262
3N-T905, 198 (Shaffer pl. 2)
3N-T906, 228
3N-T908, 292
3N-T908, 302
3N-T918, 443
3N-T923, 498
3N-T923, 500
3N-T927, 527 (Shaffer pl. 11)

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