Two Magic Bowls: New Incantation Texts From Mesopotamia. Offprint
by Obermann, Julian
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No Place: No Publisher. Wraps. Good. No Publisher, place or date. Offprint for private circulation, originally published in the American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature, January, 1940. Printed wraps. 31 pp. Two black and white photo plates. A short work discussing magic incantation texts written in Aramaic inside two terra cotta bowls in the Babylonian collection at Yale, offering the original text and translation, as well as somewhat technical discussion of the language and linguistics, as well as some historical context of names mentioned. GOOD+ condition. Some darkening and offsetting along the extremities. Minor soiling and scuffing.
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- Two Magic Bowls: New Incantation Texts From Mesopotamia. Offprint
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- Obermann, Julian
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