Legends of the Kings of Akkade

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  • Legends of the Kings of Akkade Book Detail

  • Author : Joan Goodnick Westenholz
  • Release Date : 1997-01-01
  • Publisher : Eisenbrauns
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 426
  • ISBN 13 : 0931464854
  • File Size : 18,18 MB

Legends of the Kings of Akkade by Joan Goodnick Westenholz PDF Summary

Book Description: The most impressive legacy of the Dynasty of Akkade (ca. 2310-2160 B.C.E.) was the widespread, popular legends of its kings. Dr. Westenholz offers an annotated edition of all the known legends of the Akkadian kings, with transliteration, translation, and commentary. Of particular interest to biblical scholars is the inclusion of "The Birth Legend of Sargon," which is often compared to Moses in Exodus.

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