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Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon; or, The Babylonian goddess of love and the hero and the warrior king; constructed from translations of the Great Accadian epic and the legends of Assyria and Babylon, found in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets lately discovered and now deposited in the British museum. The oldest epic poem of antiquity, restored in modern verse
- Title
- Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon; or, The Babylonian goddess of love and the hero and the warrior king; constructed from translations of the Great Accadian epic and the legends of Assyria and Babylon, found in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets lately discovered and now deposited in the British museum. The oldest epic poem of antiquity, restored in modern verse, by Leonidas Le Cenci Hamilton.
- Author
- Hamilton, Leonidas Le Cenci
- Publication
- London, New York, W.H. Allen & co., 1884.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/text | Use in library | *OCY (Hamilton, L. L. C. Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxiv, 208 p. 8 pl.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Gilgamesh
- Note
- No more published.
- Combines "in one connected story...all of the sacred literature of Babylonia, with the exception of some of the psalms and hymns."--Proemium.
- Call Number
- *OCY (Hamilton, L. L. C. Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon)
- LCCN
- 15010438
- OCLC
- 5016113
- Author
- Hamilton, Leonidas Le Cenci.
- Title
- Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon; or, The Babylonian goddess of love and the hero and the warrior king; constructed from translations of the Great Accadian epic and the legends of Assyria and Babylon, found in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets lately discovered and now deposited in the British museum. The oldest epic poem of antiquity, restored in modern verse, by Leonidas Le Cenci Hamilton.
- Imprint
- London, New York, W.H. Allen & co., 1884.
- Research Call Number
- *OCY (Hamilton, L. L. C. Ishtar and Izdubar, the epic of Babylon)