Ideas of Divine Rule in the Ancient East

A. H. Gardiner Additional Note AJSL antiquity arts Ashur Ashur-bani-pal Assyrian astrology attested Babylon Babylonian barû birds called Caractère religieux clay creation deity described divine dreams Dumuzi dynasty earth Ebeling Egypt Egyptian Enki Enkidu entrails Erech Eridu Erman-Blackman Esarhaddon examples favour figures figurines fragment Franz Cumont Gilgamesh god's goddess gods Götze Greek H. G. Güterbock H. L. Ginsberg heaven Hittite human ideas Inanna inscriptions Israel Kassite Keret Khorsabad kind king's kingdoms kingship Kumarbi Labat land legend letters literature liver MAOG Marduk Mélanges moral Moses myth observed Old Testament omens oracles Orientalia passage priest prophets proverbs reign Religion religious ritual royal royauté rulers S. A. Cook S. H. Hooke S. N. Kramer Sanchuniathon Sargon Schweich Schweich Lectures Shamash signs Sippar stele story Sumerian Sun-god Syria tablet temple texts tion translated Ugarit writing