Aramaic Incantation Texts From Nippur (1913)

Aramaic Incantation Texts From Nippur is a book written by James A. Montgomery and published in 1913. The book is a collection of ancient incantation texts written in Aramaic, which were discovered in the city of Nippur in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). The texts date back to the 1st millennium BCE and were used for magical purposes, such as healing, protection, and divination. The book contains transliterations and translations of the texts, as well as commentary and analysis by Montgomery. It provides insight into the beliefs and practices of the ancient Mesopotamians and their use of magic in everyday life. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Near Eastern languages, religions, and cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James A. Montgomery
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 408
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.01lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9781165313761

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