Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Stephen Langdon This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license Title: Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms Author: Stephen Langdon Release Date: April 10, 2010 [Ebook 31935] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SUMERIAN LITURGIES AND PSALMS*** Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms By Stephen Langdon Professor of Assyriology at Oxford University Philadelphia Published by The Museum 1919 Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Lamentation of Ishme-Dagan Over Nippur. 13856 (No. 1) . 13 Liturgy of Ishme-Dagan. 11005 (No. 2) . . . . . . . . . . 35 Liturgical Hymn to Innini. 7847 (No. 3 and duplicate No. 4) 39 Psalm to Enlil Containing a Long Intercession by the Mother Goddess. 15204 (No. 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Lamentation on the Pillage of Lagash by the Elamites. 2154 (No. 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 to Innini on the Sorrows of Erech. 13859 (Poebel No. 26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Liturgical Hymn to Sin. 8097 (No. 7) . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Lamentation on the Destruction of Ur. 7080 (No. 11) . . . 72 Liturgical Hymns of the Tammuz Cult. 3656 (Myhrman No. 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .