A New Look at Naram-Sin and the "Great Rebellion"
@article{Tinney1995ANL, title={A New Look at Naram-Sin and the "Great Rebellion"}, author={Steve Tinney}, journal={Journal of Cuneiform Studies}, year={1995}, volume={47}, pages={1 - 14} }
L'auteur etudie les relations entre un texte paleobabylonien (de provenance inconnue), relatant la Grande Rebellion contre Naram-Sin et le compte rendu qui en est donne dans les copies paleobabylonniennes des inscriptions historiques de Naram-Sin (empire d'Akkad) et, d'une maniere plus generale, de la nature des relations entre le genre litteraire et le genre historique dans les textes cuneiformes mesopotamiens
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