02930nam 2200637 a 450 991046181450332120200520144314.01-283-27075-7978661327075790-04-21423-210.1163/9789004214231(CKB)2670000000114592(EBL)771325(OCoLC)751963499(SSID)ssj0000554659(PQKBManifestationID)11392540(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000554659(PQKBWorkID)10517419(PQKB)10220624(MiAaPQ)EBC771325(nllekb)BRILL9789004214231(PPN)170736091(Au-PeEL)EBL771325(CaPaEBR)ebr10497409(CaONFJC)MIL327075(EXLCZ)99267000000011459220110623d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEducation in early 2nd millennium BC Babylonia[electronic resource] the Sumerian epistolary miscellany /by Alexandra KleinermanLeiden ;Boston Brill20111 online resource (392 p.)Cuneiform monographs,0929-0052 ;v. 42Description based upon print version of record.90-04-21242-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminary Material -- Chapter One Introduction -- Chapter Two Content -- Chapter Three Compilation -- Chapter Four Curriculum -- Chapter Five Correspondence -- Chapter Six Editions -- Appendix Textual Matrices -- Bibliography -- Index of Sumerian Words -- Index of Referenced Texts.This book examines a collection of twenty-two literary letters and related compositions – the Sumerian Epistolary Miscellany (SEpM) – studied as part of the Old Babylonian Sumerian scribal curriculum, in an attempt to better understand the education system at this time. The author includes discussion of the nature of the letters as scribal inventions, the pedagogical function of literary letters and compilation tablets, as well as the creation, implementation and consistency of the advanced Sumerian scribal curriculum. The volume also contains critical editions of SEpM as well as ancillary Sumerian letters studied in the Nippur schools, the majority of which were previously unpublished.Cuneiform monographs ;42.EducationIraqBabyloniaHistorySourcesSumerian literatureElectronic books.EducationHistorySumerian literature.370.9355Kleinerman Alexandra917151MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461814503321Education in early 2nd millennium BC Babylonia2056142UNINA