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Ugaritic Narrative Poetry by Mark S. Smith ... [et al.] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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More Than 500 Years Before The Odyssey And The Iliad, Before The Biblical Books Of Genesis Or Job, Masters Of The Epic Lived And Wrote On The Mediterranean Coast. The Ugaritic Tablets Left Behind By These Master Scribes And Poets Were Excavated In The Second Quarter Of The Twentieth Century From The Region Of Modern Syria And Lebanon, And Are Brought To Life Here In Contemporary English Translations By Five Of The Best Known Scholars In The Field. Included Are The Major Narrative Poems, Kirta, Aqhat, And Baal, In Addition To Ten Shorter Texts, Newly Translated With Transcriptions From Photographs Using The Latest Techniques In The Photography Of Epigraphic Materials (sample Plate Included).--back Cover. Kirta -- Aqhat -- Baal -- Baal Fathers A Bull -- A Birth -- The Wilderness -- The Binding Of A Monster -- El's Divine Feast -- The Rapiuma -- The Birth Of The Gracious Gods -- The Betrothal Of Yarikh And Nikkal-ib -- The Mare And Horon -- Cat 1.96. Translated By Mark S. Smith ... [et Al.] ; Edited By Simon B. Parker. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [231]-245) And Indexes.

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Author
Mark S. Smith ... [et al.]
Publisher
Scholars Press
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780788503368
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, History, Poetry
Rating
4.7 / 5 (31 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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