Babylonian and

Babylonian and Assyrian Literature

Name: Babylonian and Assyrian Literature
Author: Wilson, Epiphanius, 1845-1916 [Author of introduction, etc.]

作者：Wilson, Epiphanius, 1845-1916 [Author of introduction, etc.]
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BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN LITERATURE
COMPRISING THE EPIC OF IZDUBAR, HYMNS, TABLETS, AND CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS
WITH A SPECIAL INTRODUCTION BY EPIPHANIUS WILSON, A.M.
REVISED EDITION
SPECIAL INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
THE EPIC OF ISHTAR AND IZDUBAR:
TABLETS AND CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS:
ISHTAR AND IZDUBAR
ALCOVE I
TABLET I: COLUMN I
INVOCATION
COLUMN II
THE FALL OF ERECH
COLUMN III
THE RESCUE OF ERECH BY IZDUBAR
COLUMN IV
CORONATION OF IZDUBAR
COLUMN V
ISHTAR AND HER MAIDS IN THE FAVORITE HAUNT OF IZDUBAR
COLUMN VI
IZDUBAR FALLS IN LOVE WITH ISHTAR, THE QUEEN OF LOVE
TABLET II--COLUMN I
ISHTAR'S MIDNIGHT COURTSHIP IN THE PALACE OF IZDUBAR.
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
IZDUBAR RELATES HIS SECOND DREAM TO HIS SEERS, WHO CANNOT INTERPRET IT
COLUMN IV
HEABANI, THE HERMIT SEER
COLUMN V
EXPEDITION OF ZAIDU IN SEARCH OF THE SEER
COLUMN VI
HEABANI RESOLVES TO RETURN TO ERECH
TABLET III--COLUMN I
HEABANI'S WISDOM--SONG OF THE KHAU-IK-I
COLUMN II
SONGS IN PRAISE OF IZDUBAR AND HEABANI AS SUNG BY THE KHAU-IK-I
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
THE TWO MAIDENS ENTICE THE SEER
COLUMN V
COLUMN VI
TABLET IV[1]--COLUMN I
THE ANNUAL SALE OF THE MAIDENS OF BABYLON
COLUMN II
COUNCIL IN THE PALACE
COLUMN III
THE KING WORSHIPS AT THE SHRINE OF ISHTAR
COLUMN IV
THE KING GOES FROM ISHTAR'S TEMPLE TO THE TEMPLE OF SAMAS
COLUMN V
EXPEDITION AGAINST KHUMBABA, AND BATTLE IN THE BLACK FOREST
COLUMN VI
HAND-TO-HAND CONFLICT OF THE RIVAL GIANTS--DEATH OF KHUMBABA
ALCOVE II
TABLET V--COLUMN I
COLUMN II
THE KING'S ANSWER AND ISHTAR'S RAGE
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
THE FIGHT WITH THE WINGED BULL OF ANU
COLUMN V
THE CURSE OF ISHTAR, AND REJOICING OF ERECH OVER THE VICTORY
COLUMN VI
TABLET VI--COLUMN I
ISHTAR'S DESCENT TO HADES--HER FEARFUL RECEPTION
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
RELEASE OF ISHTAR--HER ATTEMPTS TO BRING TO LIFE TAMMUZ, HER FIRST LOVER
COLUMN V
TAMMUZ IS RESTORED TO LIFE BY THE WATERS OF LIFE--HIS SONG OF LOVE
COLUMN VI
TABLET VII--COLUMN I
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
COLUMN V
COLUMN VI
TABLET VIII--COLUMN I
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
COLUMN V
IZDUBAR FALLS IN LOVE WITH MUA, AND OFFERS HER HIS HAND
COLUMN VI
MUA'S ANSWER
CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS
CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS
BABYLONIAN EXORCISMS
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
TRANSLATION OF THE EXORCISMS
TABLET I
TABLET II
TABLET III
TABLET IV
TABLET V
TABLET VI
TABLET VII
TABLET VIII
TABLET IX
TABLET X
ACCADIAN HYMN TO ISTAR
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
ACCADIAN HYMN TO ISTAR
OBVERSE
REVERSE
18 Prayer of the heart to Istar.
ANNALS OF ASSUR-NASIR-PAL (SOMETIMES CALLED SARDANAPALUS)
TRANSLATED, WITH NOTES, BY REV. J.M. RODWELL, M.A.
ANNALS OF ASSUR-NASIR-PAL
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
ASSYRIAN SACRED POETRY
TRANSLATED BY H.F. TALBOT, F.R.S.
ASSYRIAN SACRED POETRY
A PRAYER FOR THE KING
THE DEATH OF A RIGHTEOUS MAN [Footnote: Ibid., vol. ii. p. 31.]
PENITENTIAL PSALMS
I fainted: but no one stretched forth his hand!
I groaned: but no one drew nigh!
I cried aloud: but no one heard!
ELSEWHERE WE FIND
AN ADDRESS TO SOME DEITY
ELSEWHERE [Footnote: Ibid., vol. ii. p. 51.]
A PRAYER [Footnote: Idem.]
ODE TO FIRE
ASSYRIAN TALISMANS AND EXORCISMS TRANSLATED BY H.F. TALBOT, F.R.S.
DEMONIACAL POSSESSION AND EXORCISM
INHERITED OR IMPUTED SINS
MAGIC KNOTS
TALISMANS
HOLINESS OF THE NUMBER SEVEN
ANCIENT BABYLONIAN CHARMS
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
ANCIENT BABYLONIAN CHARMS
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
INSCRIPTION OF TIGLATH PILESER I, KING OF ASSYRIA
TRANSLATED BY SIR H. RAWLINSON, K.C.B., D.C.L., ETC.
INSCRIPTION OF TIGLATH PILESER I
THE BEGINNING
II
III
IV
VI
VII
VIII
IX
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
XXI
XXII
XXIII
XXIV
XXV
XXVI
XXVII
XXVIII
XXIX
XXX
XXXI
XXXII
XXXIII
XXXIV
XXXV
XXXVI
XXXVII
XXXVIII
XXXIX
XL
XLI
XLII
XLIII
XLIV
XLV
XLVI
XLVII
XLVIII
XLIX
LI
LII
LIII
THE REVOLT IN HEAVEN
TRANSLATED BY H. FOX TALBOT, F.R.S.
THE REVOLT IN HEAVEN
THE LEGEND OF THE TOWER OF BABEL
TRANSLATED BY W. ST. CHAD BOSCAWEN
LEGEND OF THE TOWER OF BABEL
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
COLUMN IV [Footnote: Relates to the destruction of the tower by a storm.]
AN ACCADIAN PENITENTIAL PSALM
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
AN ACCADIAN PENITENTIAL PSALM
OBVERSE OF TABLET
REVERSE OF TABLET
THE BLACK OBELISK INSCRIPTION OF SHALMANESER II
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
BLACK OBELISK OF SHALMANESER
FACE A
FACE B
FACE C
FACE D
FACE A, _base_
FACE B, _base_
FACE C, _base_
FACE D, _base_
THE EPIGRAPHS ACCOMPANYING THE SCULPTURES
INSCRIPTION OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR
TRANSLATED BY REV. J.M. RODWELL, M.A.
INSCRIPTION OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
1 mayest thou bless!
65 They also placed within it
COLUMN III
COLUMN IV
COLUMN V
COLUMN VI
COLUMN VII
COLUMN VIII
COLUMN IX
COLUMN X
ACCADIAN POEM ON THE SEVEN EVIL SPIRITS
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
ACCADIAN POEM ON THE SEVEN EVIL SPIRITS
OBVERSE
REVERSE
CHARM FOR AVERTING THE SEVEN EVIL SPIRITS
CHALDEAN HYMNS TO THE SUN
TRANSLATED BY FRANÇOIS LENORMANT
CHALDEAN HYMNS TO THE SUN
FIRST HYMN
SECOND HYMN [Footnote: See also Lenormant, "Chaldean Magic," p. 180.]
THIRD HYMN
FOURTH HYMN
FIFTH HYMN [Footnote: Cf. also "Chaldean Magic," pp. 185, 186.]
TWO ACCADIAN HYMNS
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
TWO ACCADIAN HYMNS
II
ACCADIAN PROVERBS AND SONGS
TRANSLATED BY REV. A.H. SAYCE, M.A.
ACCADIAN PROVERBS
ACCADIAN SONGS
BABYLONIAN PUBLIC DOCUMENTS CONCERNING PRIVATE PERSONS
EDITED BY MM. OPPERT AND MENANT
BABYLONIAN PRIVATE CONTRACTS
THE STONE OF ZA'ALEH
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
THE PARIS MICHAUX STONE
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
May Ninip, the god of boundaries, _filium camelas inire cogat_.[15]
1. The smallest of them is placed over a kind of lyre. It reads:
6. Below the preceding one.
8. Across the symbolical figures [commencement obscure]:
9. Between the scorpion and the back of the snake.
10. Over the head of the snake.
The text itself states the royal endowment of a perhaps conquered land.]
CONTRACT OF HANKAS
A weight of silver may be an obolus, the 360th part of a mina.]
TRANSLATION OF AN UNEDITED FRAGMENT
GREAT INSCRIPTION IN THE PALACE OF KHORSABAD
TRANSLATED BY DR. JULIUS OPPERT
GREAT INSCRIPTION OF THE PALACE OF KHORSABAD
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