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01999cam a2200337 a 4500 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20230516091719.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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970808r19971961paua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
97037348 |
013 ## - PATENT CONTROL INFORMATION |
Copyright Date |
1961 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780812210477 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0812210476 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
a-iq--- |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
299/.9295 |
Edition number |
23 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Author |
Samuel Noah Kramer |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Sumerian Mythology: |
Remainder of title |
A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in The Third Millennium B.C. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
USA |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University of Pennsylvania |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1972 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Pages |
xxii, 130 |
Size |
21 cm |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally published: New York : Harper, 1961. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The sources : the Sumerian literary tablets -- The scope and significance of Sumerian mythology -- Myths of Origins. The creation of the universe -- The organization of the universe. Enlil : the begetting of Nanna ; The journey of Nanna to Nippur ; Emesh and Enten : Enlil chooses the farmer-god ; The creation of the pickax ; Cattle and grain ; Enki and Ninhursag : the affairs of the watergod ; Enki and Sumer : the organization of the Earth and its cultural processes ; Enki and Eridu : the journey of the water-god to Nippur ; Inanna and Enki : the transfer of the arts of civilization from Eridu to Erech ; The creation of man -- Myths of Kur. The destruction of Kur : the slaying of the dragon ; Inanna's descent to the Nether World -- Miscellaneous myths. The deluge ; The marriage of Martu ; Inanna prefers the farmer. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
An authoritative sketch of the great myths of the Sumerians, their myths of origins, of creation, the nether world, and the deluge. |
630 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
Language of a work |
English |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
General |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
Mythology, Sumerian |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Item type |
Book |