Religious Texts.
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Jastrow, Morris
Haupt, Paul.—Akkadische und Sumerische Keilschrifttexte. (Leipzig 1881-1882.)
[Contains pp. 75-79, 82-106 Incantations; 79, 115-131 Hymns and Psalms.]
Jastrow, Morris, Jr.—A fragment of the Babylonian "Dibbarra" Epic. Publications of the University of Pennsylvania. Series in Philology, Literature, and Archaeology, Vol. 1., No. 2. (Boston 1891.)
---- A new Fragment of the Babylonian Etana Legend. BA III. 363-384.
Jensen, P.—De Incantamentorum Sumerico-Assyrorum seriei quae dicitur "surbu" Tabula VI. ZK I. 279-322; II. 15-61; also 306-311, 416-425.
[Appeared as a revised and separate publication under same title with the addition of the words "commentatio Philologica." Munich, Straub, 1885.]
---- Hymnen auf das Wiedererscheinen der drei grossen Lichtgötter. ZA II. 76-94, 191-204.
[Hymns to Sin, Shamash, and Ishtar. A volume by Jensen, embodying translation of religious texts is in course of preparation for Schrader's 'Keitschriftliche Bibliothek.']
Jeremias, A.—Die Höllenfahrt der Ishtar. Eine altbabylonische Beschwörungslegende. (Munich 1886.)
King, L. W.—Babylonian Magic and Sorcery, being 'the Prayers of the Lifting of the Hand.' (London 1896.)
---- New Fragments of the Dibbarra Legend. ZA XI. 50-62.
Knudtzon, J. A.—Assyrische Gebete an den Sonnengott für Staat und königliches Haus aus der Zeit Asarhaddons und Assurbanipals. Band I. Autographierte Texte; Band II. Einleitung, Umschrift und Erklärung Verzeichnisse. (Leipzig 1893.)
Lenormant, François.—Chaldaean Hymns to the Sun. RP X. 119-128.
---- Hymne au Soleil. Texte primitif Accadien. JA, 7th Series, XII. 378; XIII. 1-98; postscriptum ib. XIV. 264, 265.
---- Une Incantation Magique Chaldéenne. RAr, 2d Series, XXXIV. 254-262.
---- Lettres Assyriologiques. 2me Série Études Accadiennes, Vols. II. and III. (Paris 1874-1879.)
[Contains numerous hymns and incantations accompanied by a French translation.]
---- Translations of religious texts in 'Les Origines de l'Histoire d'après la Bible et les Traditions des Peuples orientaux.' (Paris 1880-1882.) 2 vols.
Lyon, D. G.—Assyrian and Babylonian Royal Prayers. PAOS, October 1888. XCIII., XCIV.
---- On a Sacrificial Tablet from Sippar. PAOS, May 1886, xxx.
Messerschmidt, L.—Tabula VA. Th. 246, Babylonica Museï Berolinensis primum editur commentarioque instruitur. (Kirchhain 1896.)
[A hymn.]
Oppert, J.—'Chants et Invocations' in Eichoff and David 'Chef d'œuvres litteraires de l'Inde, de la Perse, de l'Egypte et de la Chine.' (Paris.) II. 211-219.
[Translations of selected prayers, hymns, and incantations.]
—— Fragments Mythologiques. (Paris 1882.)
[Reprints of several articles.]
---- Translation of III. Rawlinson, pl. 65, in JA, 6th Series, XVIII. 449-453.
---- Hymnes en Sumerien et en Accadien ou Assyrien, 1st ICO. II. 217-224.
[A hymn to Ishtar in dialogue form.]
---- Le Champ Sacré de la Déesse Ninâ. CR, 1893, 326-344. See also ZA VII. 360-374.
[Contains important remarks about the goddess Ninâ, in connection with the text published by Hilprecht, 'Old Babylonian Inscriptions', I. 1, pls. 30, 31.]
---- Traduction de Quelques Textes Assyriens.... Louange du Dieu Nibir et de ses sept Attributions. 4th ICO I. 233-235.
---- L'Immortalité de l'âme chez les Chaldéens. (Paris 1875.)
[Legend of Ishtar's descent to the lower world.]
---- Chant en Sumerien et en Assyrien sur une épidémie. JA, 7th Series, I. 289-293.
[Translation of tablet K 1284 (incantation against Namtar) and of IIR 19.]
---- Notice sur d'anciennes formules d'Incantation et autres dans une langue antérieure au Babylonien. JA, 7th Series, I. 113-122.
[Translation of II Rawl. 17, 18.]
---- Babylonian legends found at Khorsabad. RP XI. 41-44.
[See also translations of various religious texts in 'Expedition Scientifique en Mesopotamie,' pp. 328-350.]