دانلود کتاب Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament with Supplement

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Cover\nTitle\nCopyright\nContents\nINTRODUCTION\nINTRODUCTION TO THE THIRD EDITION\nABBREVIATIONS\nI. MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS\n EGYPTIAN MYTHS, TALES, AND MORTUARY TEXTS\n Creation and Myths of Origins\n The Creation by Atum\n Another Version of the Creation by Atum\n The Theology of Memphis\n The Repulsing of the Dragon and the Creation\n All Men Created Equal in Opportunity\n Thebes as the Place of Creation\n The Assignment of Functions to Thoth\n The Primeval Establishment of Order\n The Mythological Origin of Certain Unclean Animals\n Deliverance of Mankind from Destruction\n Heroic Tales—Exploits of Gods and Human Beings\n The Repulsing of the Dragon\n The God and His Unknown Name of Power\n The Contest of Horus and Seth for the Rule\n Astarte and the Tribute of the Sea\n The Story of Si-nuhe\n The Taking of Joppa\n The Story of Two Brothers\n The Journey of Wen-Amon to Phoenicia\n The Legend of the Possessed Princess\n The Tradition of Seven Lean Years in Egypt\n Mortuary Texts: Life after Death\n The Conquest of Death\n The Fields of Paradise\n The Good Fortune of the Dead\n The Protestation of Guiltlessness\n SUMERIAN MYTHS AND EPIC TALES\n Enki and Ninhursag: a Paradise Myth\n Dumuzi and Enkimdu: the Dispute between the Shepherd-God and the Farmer-God\n The Deluge\n Gilgamesh and Agga\n Gilgamesh and the Land of the Living\n The Death of Gilgamesh\n Inanna’s Descent to the Nether World\n The Duties and Powers of the Gods: Inscription on the Statue of King Kurigalzu\n AKKADIAN MYTHS AND EPICS\n The Creation Epic\n The Creation Epic—Additions to Tablets V-VII\n The Epic of Gilgamesh\n The Epic of Gilgamesh—Notes and Additions\n Creation of Man by the Mother Goddess\n A Cosmological Incantation: The Worm and the Toothache\n Adapa\n Nergal and Ereshkigal\n Nergal and Ereshkigal—Additions\n Atrahasis\n Atrahasis—Additional Texts\n Descent of Ishtar to the Nether World\n A Vision of the Nether World\n The Myth of Zu\n The Myth of Zu\n Etana\n Etana—Additions\n The Legend of Sargon\n A Babylonian Theogony\n HITTITE MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS\n The Moon that Fell from Heaven\n Kingship in Heaven\n The Song of Ullikummis\n The Myth of Illuyankas\n The Telepinus Myth\n El, Ashertu and the Storm-god\n UGARITIC MYTHS, EPICS, AND LEGENDS\n Poems about Baal and Anath\n The Legend of King Keret\n The Tale of Aqhat\nII. LEGAL TEXTS\n COLLECTIONS OF LAWS FROM MESOPOTAMIA AND ASIA MINOR\n The Laws of Ur-Nammu\n Sumerian Laws, YBC 2177\n The Edict of Ammisaduqa\n Lipit-Ishtar Lawcode\n The Laws of Eshnunna\n The Code of Hammurabi\n The Middle Assyrian Laws\n The Hittite Laws\n The Neo-Babylonian Laws\n EGYPTIAN AND HITTITE TREATIES\n Egyptian Treaty\n Treaty between the Hittites and Egypt\n Hittite Treaties\n Treaty between Hattusilis and Ramses II\n Treaty between Mursilis and Duppi-Tessub of Amurru\n God List, Blessings and Curses of the Treaty between Suppiluliumas and Mattiwaza\n Treaty of Suppiluliumas and Aziras of Amurru\n AKKADIAN TREATIES FROM SYRIA AND ASSYRIA\n Treaty between Niqmepa of Alalakh and Ir-^dIM of Tunip\n Treaty between Idrimi and Pilliya\n Treaty between Ashurnirari V of Assyria and Mati’ilu of Arpad\n Treaty of Esarhaddon with Baal of Tyre\n The Vassal-Treaties of Esarhaddon\n HITTITE INSTRUCTIONS\n Instructions for Palace Personnel to Insure the King’s Purity\n Instructions for Temple Officials\n From the Instructions for the Commander of the Border Guards\n DOCUMENTS FROM THE PRACTICE OF LAW\n Egyptian Documents\n A Royal Decree of Temple Privilege\n The Vizier of Egypt\n Results of a Trial for Conspiracy\n From the Record of a Lawsuit\n Mesopotamian Legal Documents\n Sumerian\n Old Akkadian\n New Sumerian\n Old Assyrian\n Old Babylonian\n Late Sumerian\n Middle Babylonian\n Nuzi Akkadian\n Middle Assyrian\n Neo-Assyrian\n Neo-Babylonian\n Additional Mesopotamian Legal Documents\n Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine\n Mibtahiah’s First Marriage\n Contract of Mibtahiah’s Third Marriage\n Manumission of a Female Slave and her Daughter, June 12, 427 B.C.\n Marriage Contract of a Former Slave Girl who is Subject to Paramone, 420 B.C.\nIII. HISTORICAL TEXTS\n EGYPTIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS\n Brief Texts of the Old Kingdom\n Asiatic Campaigns under Pepi I\n Middle Kingdom Egyptian Contacts with Asia\n The Egyptian Mines in Sinai\n The Inscription of Khu-Sebek, Called Djaa\n Asiatics in Egyptian Household Service\n The Hyksos in Egypt\n The War against the Hyksos\n The War against the Hyksos\n The Expulsion of the Hyksos\n The Asiatic Campaigns of Thut-mose III\n Lists of Asiatic Countries under the Egyptian Empire\n A Trip to the Lebanon for Cedar\n Pharaoh as a Sportsman\n The Asiatic Campaigning of Amen-hotep II\n A Syrian Captive Colony in Thebes\n Scenes of Asiatic Commerce in Theban Tombs\n The Egyptians and the Gods of Asia\n Texts from the Tomb of General Hor-em-heb\n Tut-ankh-Amon’s Restoration after the Amarna Revolution\n The Era of the City of Tanis\n A Campaign of Seti I in Northern Palestine\n Campaigns of Seti I in Asia\n Beth-Shan Stelae of Seti I and Ramses II\n The Asiatic Campaigning of Ramses II\n The Journal of a Frontier Official\n The Report of a Frontier Official\n The Pursuit of Runaway Slaves\n A Syrian Interregnum\n From the Lists of Ramses III\n The War against the Peoples of the Sea\n The Megiddo Ivories\n The Campaign of Sheshonk I\n BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN HISTORICAL TEXTS\n Texts from the Beginnings to the First Dynasty of Babylon\n Historiographic Documents\n The Sumerian King List\n The “Sargon Chronicle”\n Historical Documents\n Sargon of Agade\n Naram-Sin in the Cedar Mountain\n Gudea, ensi of Lagash\n Texts from Hammurabi to the Downfall of the Assyrian Empire\n Historiographic Documents\n List of Date Formulae of the Reign of Hummurabi\n List of Year Names: Samsuiluna, King of Babylon\n The Babylonian King List B\n The Babylonian King List A\n The Synchronistic Chronicle\n Excerpts from the Lists of Assyrian Eponyms\n The Assyrian King List\n Historical Documents\n Shamshi-Adad I (about 1726-1694): First Contact with the West\n The Dedication of the Shamash Temple by Yahdun-Lim\n The Story of Idrimi, King of Alalakh\n Tiglath-pileser I (1114-1076): Expeditions to Syria, the Lebanon, and the Mediterranean Sea\n Ashurnasirpal II (883-859): Expedition to Carchemish and the Lebanon\n The Banquet of Ashurnasirpal II\n Shalmaneser III (858-824): The Fight against the Aramean Coalition\n Adad-nirari III (810-783): Expedition to Palestine\n Tiglath-pileser III (744-727): Campaigns against Syria and Palestine\n Sargon II (721-705): The Fall of Samaria\n Sennacherib (704-681)\n Esarhaddon (680-669)\n Ashurbanipal (668-633)\n The Neo-Babylonian Empire and its Successors\n Historiographic Documents\n Text from the First Year of Belibni to the Accession Year of Shamashshumukin\n Text from the First Year of Esarhaddon to the First Year of Shamashshumukin\n Text from the Tenth to the Seventeenth Year of Nabopolassar: Events Leading to the Fall of Nineveh\n Text from the Accession Year of Nabonidus to the Fall of Babylon\n The Uruk King List from Kandalanu to Seleucus II\n A Seleucid King List\n Historical Documents\n Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562)\n The Conquest of Jerusalem\n Nabonidus (555-539)\n The Mother of Nabodinus\n Nabonidus and his God\n Cyrus (557-529)\n Xerxes (485-465)\n Antiochus Soter (280-262/1)\n HITTITE HISTORICAL TEXTS\n Suppiluliumas Destroys the Kingdom of Mitanni\n Suppiluliumas and the Egyptian Queen\n Hattusilis on Muwatallis’ War against Egypt\n PALESTINIAN INSCRIPTIONS\n The Gezer Calendar\n The Moabite Stone\n The Ostraca of Samaria\n The Siloam Inscription\n The Lachish Ostraca\n A Letter from the Time of Josiah\n Three Ostraca from Arad\nIV. RITUALS, INCANTATIONS, AND DESCRIPTIONS OF FESTIVALS\n EGYPTIAN RITUALS AND INCANTATIONS\n A Ritual for Offering Food\n The Daily Ritual in the Temple\n Circumcision in Egypt\n Charms against Snakes\n Curses and Threats\n Magical Protection for a Child\n The Execration of Asiatic Princes\n Religious Drama in Egypt\n AKKADIAN RITUALS\n Temple Program for the New Year’s Festival at Babylon\n Ritual to be Followed by the Kalū-Priest when Covering the Temple Kettle-Drum\n Temple Ritual for the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Days of an Unknown Month at Uruk\n Ritual for the Repair of a Temple\n Program of the Pageant of the Statue of the God Anu at Uruk\n Daily Sacrifices to the Gods of the City of Uruk\n HITTITE RITUALS, INCANTATIONS, AND DESCRIPTION OF FESTIVAL\n Ritual for the Purification of God and Man\n Ritual to Counteract Sorcery\n Ritual against Pestilence\n Purification Ritual Engaging the Help of Protective Demons\n Ritual against Impotence\n Ritual against Domestic Quarrel\n Evocatio\n The Soldiers’ Oath\n Ritual before Battle\n Removal of the Threat Implied in an Evil Omen\n Ritual for the Erection of a House\n Ritual for the Erection of a New Palace\n The Festival of the Warrior-God\nV. HYMNS AND PRAYERS\n EGYPTIAN HYMNS AND PRAYERS\n A Hymn to Amon-Re\n A Universalist Hymn to the Sun\n Amon as the Sole God\n The God Amon as Healer and Magician\n The Hymn to the Aton\n Hymns to the Gods as a Single God\n Hymn to the Nile\n The Hymn of Victory of Thut-mose III\n From Amen-hotep Ill’s Building Inscription\n Hymn of Victory of Mer-ne-Ptah (The “Israel Stela”)\n Joy at the Accession of Mer-ne-Ptah\n Joy at the Accession of Ramses IV\n A Prayer of Thoth\n A Prayer to Re-Har-akhti\n A Prayer for Help in the Law Court\n Gratitude for a God’s Mercy\n A Penitential Hymn to a Goddess\n SUMERIAN PETITION\n Petition to a King\n SUMERO-AKKADIAN HYMNS AND PRAYERS\n Hymn to Ishtar\n Prayer of Lamentation to Ishtar\n Hymn to the Moon-God\n Prayer to the Moon-God\n Prayer of Ashurbanipal to the Sun-God\n Hymn to the Sun-God\n Psalm to Marduk\n Prayer to the Gods of the Night\n Prayer to Every God\n SUMERIAN HYMNS\n Hymn to Enlil, the All-Beneficent\n Hymn to Enlil as the Ruling Deity of the Universe\n Hymn to Ninurta as God of Vegetation\n Hymn to Ninurta as a God of Wrath\n Ishkur and the Destruction of the Rebellious Land\n Self-Laudatory Hymn of Inanna and Her Omnipotence\n Hymnal Prayer of Enheduanna: The Adoration of Inanna in Ur\n Hymn to the Ekur\n Ur-Nammu Hymn: Building of the Ekur and Blessing by Enlil\n The King of the Road: A Self-Laudatory Shulgi Hymn\n HITTITE PRAYERS\n Prayer of Pudu-hepas to the Sun-Goddess of Arinna and her Circle\n Plague Prayers of Mursilis\n Daily Prayer of the King\n Prayer to be Spoken in an Emergency\n Prayer of Arnuwandas and Asmu-Nikkal Concerning the Ravages Inflicted on Hittite Cult-Centers\n Prayer of Kantuzilis for Relief from his Sufferings\nVI. DIDACTIC AND WISDOM LITERATURE\n FABLES AND DIDACTIC TALES\n Egyptian Didactic Tales\n A Dispute over Suicide\n The Protests of the Eloquent Peasant\n Akkadian Fable\n Dispute between the Date Palm and the Tamarisk\n Dispute between the Tamarisk and the Date Palm\n PROVERBS AND PRECEPTS\n Egyptian Instructions\n The Instruction of the Vizier Ptah-hotep\n The Instruction for King Meri-ka-Re\n The Instruction of King Amen-em-het\n The Instruction of Prince Hor-dedef\n The Instruction of Ani\n The Instruction of Amen-em-Opet\n Akkadian Proverbs and Counsels\n Proverbs\n Proverbs\n The Instructions of Shuruppak\n Counsels of Wisdom\n Counsels of Wisdom\n Aramaic Proverbs and Precepts\n The Words of Ahiqar\n OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE AND THE WORLD ORDER\n Egyptian Observations\n The Divine Attributes of Pharaoh\n In Praise of Learned Scribes\n The Satire on the Trades\n Sumerian Wisdom Text\n Man and his God: A Sumerian Variation of the “Job” Motif\n Akkadian Observations on Life and the World Order\n “I Will Praise the Lord of Wisdom”\n Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi, “I Will Praise the Lord of Wisdom”\n A Pessimistic Dialogue between Master and Servant\n The Dialogue of Pessimism\n A Dialogue about Human Misery\n The Babylonian Theodicy\n ORACLES AND PROPHECIES\n Egyptian Oracles and Prophecies\n The Admonitions of Ipu-wer\n The Prophecy of Nefer-rohu\n The Divine Nomination of Thut-mose III\n The Divine Nomination of an Ethiopian King\n A Divine Oracle through Visible Sign\n A Divine Oracle through a Dream\n Akkadian Oracles and Prophecies\n An Old Babylonian Oracle from Uruk\n Oracles Concerning Esarhaddon\n Oracles Concerning Esarhaddon\n A Letter to Ashurbanipal\n A Letter to Ashurbanipal\n Oracle of Ninlil Concerning Ashurbanipal\n An Oracular Dream Concerning Ashurbanipal\n An Oracular Dream Concerning Ashurbanipal\n Prophecies\n Prophecies\nVII. LAMENTATIONS\n SUMERIAN LAMENTATIONS\n Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur\n Lamentation over the Destruction of Sumer and Ur\nVIII. SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS\n EGYPTIAN SECULAR SONGS AND POEMS\n A Song of the Harper\n Love Songs\n Songs of the Common People\n In Praise of the City Ramses\nIX. LETTERS\n AN EGYPTIAN LETTER\n A Satirical Letter\n A SUMERIAN LETTER\n Letter of King Ibbi-Sin\n AKKADIAN LETTERS\n The Mari Letters\n The Amarna Letters\n AKKADIAN LETTERS\n Divine Revelations (Appendix k-x)\n The Substitute King\n A Happy Reign\n A Royal Decree of Equity\n A Letter to a God\n Punishment by Fire\n Treaties and Coalitions (a-b)\n “The God of my Father”\n A Loan between Gentlemen\n A Boy to his Mother\n Divine Revelations (Appendix, k-x)\n ARAMAIC LETTERS\n Letters of the Jews in Elephantine\n Assignment to a New Lessor of Land Abandoned in the Egyptian Rebellion of 410 B.c. (For letters in Hebrew see the Lachish Ostraca, pp. 321-322)\nX. MISCELLANEOUS TEXTS\n EGYPTIAN TEXTS\n The Authority of Ancient Documents\n The Interpretation of Dreams\n SUMERIAN SACRED MARRIAGE TEXTS\n Dumuzi and Inanna: Pride of Pedigree\n Dumuzi and Inanna: Love in the Gipar\n Dumuzi and Inanna: Courting, Marriage, and Honeymoon\n Dumuzi and Inanna: The Ecstasy of Love\n Inanna and the King: Blessing on the Wedding Night\n Dumuzi and Inanna: Prayer for Water and Bread\n Dumuzi and Inanna: Prosperity in the Palace\n “Lettuce is my Hair”: A Love-Song for Shu-Sin\n “Life is your Coming”: The King as Brother and Son-in-law\n “The Honey-man”: Love-Song to a King\n “Set me Free, my Sister”: The Sated Lover\n SUMERIAN MISCELLANEOUS TEXTS\n The Curse of Agade: The Ekur Avenged\n Ua-aua: A Sumerian Lullaby\n SUMERIAN LOVE SONG\n Love Song to a King\n HITTITE OMEN\n Investigating the Anger of the Gods\n CANAANITE AND ARAMAIC INSCRIPTIONS\n Building Inscriptions\n Yehimilk of Byblos\n Azitawadda of Adana\n Kilamuwa of Y’dy-Sam’al\n Barrakab of Y’dy-Sam’al\n Cultic Inscriptions\n Ben-Hadad of Damascus\n Kilamuwa of Y’dy-Sam’al\n Zakir of Hamat and Lu‘ath\n Yehawmilk of Byblos\n The Marseilles Tariff\n The Carthage Tariff\n The King of Kedar\n Punic Ex-voto Inscriptions\n Incantations\n The Amulet from Arslan Tash\n The Uruk Incantation\n Political Documents\n The Treaty between KTK and Arpad\n Sepulchral Inscriptions\n Ahiram of Byblos\n Agbar, Priest of the Moon-god in Nerab\n Tabnit of Sidon\n Eshmun‘azar of Sidon\n SOUTH-ARABIAN IN SCRIPTIONS\n Sabaean Inscriptions\n Minaean Inscriptions\n Qatabanian Inscriptions\n Hadrami Inscriptions\nXI. SUPPLEMENT\n ADDENDA\nIndex of Biblical References\nIndex of Names