The debate between the Hoe and the Plough: bibliography

Print sources used

Bottéro, J., "La "tenson" et la réflexion sur les choses en Mésopotamie", in Reinink, G. and Vanstiphout, Herman L.J. (eds.), Dispute Poems and Dialogues in the Ancient and Medieval Near East (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta, 42), Peeters: Leuven, 1991, 7-22: commentary

Civil, Miguel, The Farmer's Instructions. A Sumerian Agricultural Manual. (Aula Orientalis Supplementa, 5), Editorial Ausa: Sabadell, 1994: 73-75: commentary (ll. 95-99, 103-105)

Kramer, Samuel Noah, History Begins at Sumer. (3, rev.ed.), University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, 1981, 342-347: commentary

Kramer, Samuel Noah, Sumerian Culture and Society. Menlo Park, 1975, 14-16: commentary

Römer, Willem H.Ph., and Edzard, Dietz Otto, and Kaiser, Otto, Mythen und Epen, 1 (Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, III, 3), Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn: Gütersloh, 1993, 357-360: translation, commentary (ll. 1-29 (by Römer))

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "Lore, Learning and Levity in the Sumerian Disputations: A Matter of Form, or Substance", in Reinink, G. and Vanstiphout, Herman L.J. (eds.), Dispute Poems and Dialogues in the Ancient and Medieval Near East (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta, 42), Peeters: Leuven, 1991, 23-46: commentary

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "Lore, Learning and Levity in the Sumerian Disputations: A Matter of Form, or Substance?", in Reinink, G. and Vanstiphout, Herman L.J. (eds.), Dispute Poems and Dialogues in the Ancient and Medieval Near East (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta, 42), Peeters: Leuven, 1991, 23-46:commentary

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "On the Sumerian Disputation between the Hoe and the Plough", Aula Orientalis 2 (1984), 239-251: commentary

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "Sumerian Canonical Compositions. C. Individual Focus. 5. Disputations", in Hallo, William W. (ed.), The Context of Scripture, I: Canonical Compositions from the Biblical World Brill: Leiden/New York/Köln, 1997, 575-588. Pp. 578-581: translation, commentary

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "The Mesopotamian Debate Poems. A General Presentation (Part I)", Acta Sumerologica 12 (1990), 271-318: commentary

Vanstiphout, Herman L.J., "The Mesopotamian Debate Poems. A General Presentation. Part II. The Subject", Acta Sumerologica 14 (1992), 339-367. Pp. 344-347: commentary

Electronic sources used

Electronic legacy material kindly supplied by:

Civil, Miguel (AA.HW, 1996: composite text)
Civil, Miguel (COR6.SPI, 1989: composite text)
Krecher, Joachim and Jagersma, B., (LIT2.TXT, 1996, pl. composite text, translation)
Vanstiphout, Herman L.J. (Al-Apin/ECSL, 1998: composite text, score transliteration, translation)

Cuneiform sources

Ash 1923-765 (OECT 5 00)
BM 56137
CBS 13879 (STVC 119)
CBS 15357
CBS 2151 + N 4306
CBS 2192 + N 2709 + N 6477 + UM 29-13-867
CBS 6775 (STVC 117)
CBS 7782
CBS 7820 (STVC 128)
IB ***
N 1349
N 1451
N 1560 + N 3991
N 1777 + UM 29-16-57
N 3296 + UM 29-15-978
N 3705
N 5501
N 7143
Ni 2314 (SLTN 122)
Ni 2346 (SRT 26)
Ni 2400 (BE 31 50)
Ni 4536 (ISET 1 105)
Ni 9661 (ISET 2 60)
Ni 9941 (ISET 1 140)
Ni 9980 (ISET 2 59)
UET 6 *82 + *307
UET 6 42
UET 6 43 + UET 6 *10b
UM 29-15-239
UM 29-15-542
UM 29-16-186 + N 1585
YBC 8959
3N-T309 = IM 58416
3N-T464 = A 30247
3N-T488 = IM 58513
3N-T497 = A 30252
3N-T517 = A 30260
3N-T529 = UM 55-21-339
3N-T536 = UM 55-21-341
3N-T539 = UM 55-21-342
3N-T545 = A 30266
3N-T659 = UM 55-21-371
3N-T663 = A 30290
3N-T672 = UM 55-21-373
3N-T754 = A 30295
3N-T900, 1 (SLFN 49)
3N-T901, 43 (SLFN 49)
3N-T901, 60 (SLFN 51)
3N-T902, 98 + 3N-T904, 179 + 3N-T905, 192 (SLFN 49)
3N-T903, 129 + 3N-T903, 135 + 3N-T904, 166 + 3N-T905, 182 (SLFN 48)
3N-T904, 142 (SLFN 47)
3N-T905, 204 (SLFN 48)
3N-T905, 208 (SLFN 51)
3N-T905, 214 (SLFN 49)
3N-T908, 314 (SLFN 47)
3N-T916, 320 (SLFN 47)
3N-T916, 345 (SLFN 87)
3N-T916, 346 (SLFN 50)
3N-T917, 375 (SLFN 51)

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