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Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon; or, The Babylonian goddess of love and the hero and the warrior king; costructed from translations of the Great Accadian epic and the legends of Assyria and Babylon, found in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets lately discovered and now deposited in the British museum. The oldest epic poem of antiquity, restored in modern verse
Title:
Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon; or, The Babylonian goddess of love and the hero and the warrior king; costructed from translations of the Great Accadian epic and the legends of Assyria and Babylon, found in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets lately discovered and now deposited in the British museum. The oldest epic poem of antiquity, restored in modern verse
Author:
Hamilton, Leonidas Le Cenci.
Publication Information:
London ; New York : W.H. Allen & co., 1884.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 208 pages : 8 plates ; 22 cm
General Note:
No more published.

Combines "in one connected story...all of the sacred literature of Babylonia, with the exception of some of the psalms and hymns."--Proemium.
Language:
English
Title Subject:
Format :
Book