The First Day of the AN.TAḪ.ŠUM-Festival
The study proposes a revaluation of the sources dealing with the first days of the great Hittite spring AN.TAḫ.ŠUM-festival. It offers a close comparison of the so-called outline-tablets, which present a brief but essential overview of the entire festival, with the tablets that provide detailed desc...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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Brill
[2020]
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Anno: 2020, Volume: 20, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 17-26 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Ittiti
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | AG Vita religiosa BC Religioni dell’Antico Oriente |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
travelling
B Religious Festivals B Hittite Anatolia B Cult B Hittite religion |
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| Riepilogo: | The study proposes a revaluation of the sources dealing with the first days of the great Hittite spring AN.TAḫ.ŠUM-festival. It offers a close comparison of the so-called outline-tablets, which present a brief but essential overview of the entire festival, with the tablets that provide detailed descriptions of individuals days. Through an in-depth analysis of all the key elements of the celebrations, it is argued that the texts previously thought to represent the second day of the AN.TAḫ.ŠUM are misattributed and in fact depict the initial day of the festival. |
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| ISSN: | 1569-2124 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341310 |