Temples and Cult.
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Jastrow, Morris
Ball, C. J.—Glimpses of Babylonian Religion. I. Human Sacrifices. II. The Gods and Their Images. PSBA XIV. 149-162.
Boscawen, W. St. Chad.—The Babylonian and Jewish Festivals. BOR IV. 34-38.
D'Alviella, Goblet.—Des Symboles qui ont influencé la Représentation figurée des Pierres Comiques chez les Semites. RHR XX. 135-150.
Jeremias, Johann.—Die Cultustafel von Sippar. BA I. 267-92.
[An important archive of the Sharmash temple at Sippar, illustrative of the cult.]
Karppe, S.—Mélanges de Critique Biblique et d'Assyriologie. RS II. 146-151.
[The Babylonian festival Zagmuk und the Biblical New Year.]
Koldewey, Robert.—Die altbabylonischen Gräber in Surghul und El Hibba. ZA II. 403-430.
[Funeral customs.]
Kohut, A.—The Talmudic Records of the Persian and Babylonian Festivals critically illustrated. AJSL XIV. 182-194. See also REJ XXIV. 256-271.
[Insufficient discussion.]
Menant.—Les Sacrifices sur les Cylindres Chaldéens. Gazette Archeologique, 1883, Nos. 7-9.
Perrot & Chiplez.—A History of Art in Chaldaea and Assyria. (London 1884.) Eng. trans. Vol. I. chapters III., IV.
[Temples and Tombs.]
Peters, J. P.—Nippur. Explorations and Adventures on the Euphrates. Vol. II. chapter V., The Oldest Temple in the World. Chapter VIII., Coffins and Burial Customs.
Pinches, T. G.—Sin-Gashid's Endowment of the Temple Ê-ana. RP, new series, I. 78-83. See also BOR I. 8-11.
---- A Fragment of a Babylonian Tithe List. Ib. I. 76-78.
---- Gifts to a Babylonian Bitili or Bethel. Ib. II. 142-145.
Rawlinson, H. C.—On the Birs Nimrud, or the Great Temple of Borsippa. JRAS, 1861, 1-24.
Reber, F.—Ueber altchaldäische Kunst ... Der Tempelbau. ZA I. 149-164.
Sayce, A. H.—A Babylonian Saint's Cylinder. RP VII. 157-170.
[Days sacred, and otherwise, of the month of Elul, with directions for religious ceremonies to be observed.]
---- On Human Sacrifice among the Babylonians. TSBA IV. 25-31.
Tiele, C. P.—De Hoofdtempel van Babel en die van Borsippa. KAW Afdeeling 'Letterkunde' (1886) 3de Reeks Deel III; also in German ZA II. 179-190.
Tristram, H. B.—Sacrifices in Babylonia and Phoenicia. SST, 1894, No. 1.
Ward, W. H.—On Some Babylonian Cylinders, supposed to Represent Human Sacrifices. PAOS, May 1888, xxviii.-xxx.