Abracadabra Incantations : Nonsense or Healing Therapies?

P. 293-321

• Information

  DOI: 10.1400/278210

  ISSN: 2036-5845

  Permalink: http://digital.casalini.it/10.1400/278210
• In this issue

  • The Synchronisation within and between the Dynasties of Akkad, Uruk IV, and Gutium
  • New Fragments and Joins to Published Emar Tablets
  • Was the Hittite MUNUSENSI a Dream Interpretress?
  • From the Electronic Babylonian Literature Lab 1–7.
  • Additions to already Edited Enūma Anu Enlil (EAE) Tablets, Part VI : the Lunar Eclipse Omens from Tablets 21–22 Published by Rochberg-Halton in Afo Beih 22.
  • A Recently Unearthed Assyrian Road Station (Bīt Mardīti) Near Tel Aphek
  • Scholarship as Literature : Internal Mechanisms of Text Generation and Rhetorics in Scholarly Texts and Series from Ancient Mesopotamia and Neighbouring Cultures : Foreword
  • Creating Proverbs : The Listing Scholarship of the Sumerian Proverbs Collections
  • Literature as Scholarship : Some Reflections on Repetition with Variation and the Construction of Meaning in the Šamaš Hymn 112-117
  • Debita Reverentia : Understanding Royal Humiliation in the New Year's Festival Texts
  • The Production and Transmission of Sumerian Emesal Litanies in Their Historical and Cultic Contexts
  • Principles of Astrological Omen Composition – Some Challenges of Reverse Engineering the Astrological Hermeneutics
  • The Use of ELLUM, EBBUM, and NAMRUM in the Sign List Diri
  • History as Scholarship in the Early Babylonian Divination Literature (Part I)
  • Literature and Culture in the Ancient Mediterranean : Greece, Rome and the Near East : Foreword
  • What Does the Fox Say? : Considerations on the Character Type of the Fox in Sumerian Literature
  • Abracadabra Incantations : Nonsense or Healing Therapies?
  • On the Trail of Na'id-ŠīHU
  • A Literary Heritage : Authorship in the Neo-Assyrian Period
  • I am a Man : Masculinities in the Titulary of the Neo-Assyrian Kings in the Royal Inscriptions
  • Kings, Officials and Priestesses : Chronographic Lists as Cornerstones of Chronology in Greece and the Neo-Assyrian Empire
  • All that Glitters : Gold in the Royal Ideology of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
  • Hemerologies and their Transmission in Ancient Mesopotamia : the Case of Hemerologies for the Seventh Month
  • Going, Returning, Rising : the Movement of the Organs in the Mesopotamian Anatomy