Author | : Jeremy A. Black |
File Size | : 54,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 June 2024 |
ISBN | : 0199296332 |
Pages | : 444 pages |
The Literature of Ancient Sumer by Jeremy A. Black Book PDF Summary
Sumerian is the oldest written language of ancient Iraq, first written down some 5,000 years ago. Its literature, encompassing narrative myths, lyrical hymns, proverbs and love poetry, provides a stimulating insight into the world's first urban civilization. This is a comprehensive collection.