The New Akkadian Solar Hymn and Prayer from Ortaköy/ Šapinuwa (DAAM 2.6): An Interpretation and Trilingual Commentary
Christopher Metcalf
Abstract:This article offers a detailed interpretation of the fragmentary Akkadian solar hymn and prayer from modern Ortaköy/ancient Šapinuwa recently published by D. Schwemer and A. Süel (DAAM 2.6). As recognised by its editors, DAAM 2.6 is an intermediary version that links the Sumerian solar hymn 'Utu N' from southern Mesopotamia to the Hittite corpus of solar hymns and prayers CTH 372-374 from central Anatolia. On the basis of DAAM 2.6 and other recent Sumerological and Hittitological research, the present article … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.