 Occasional Publications No. 1 EMERY AND CLAIRE YASS PUBLICATIONS IN ARCHAEOLOGY TEL AVIV 1993 kinattutu ša darati RAPHAEL KUTSCHER MEMORIAL VOLUME Edited by A.F. Rainey ISBN 965-440-002-2 245 pages, 9 photographic plates. Paperback. Price: $25.00 Table of Contents Foreword Raphael Kutscher In Memoriam Bibliography of Professor Raphael Kutscher Mari and the Origin of Prophecy Moshe Anbar EA 43, An (Almost) Forgotten Amarna Letter Pinhas Artzi The Babylonian Forerunner of a Mandaic Formula Jonas C. Greenfield Sumerian Religion William W. Hallo Temporary Temples Victor Avigdor Horowitz New Readings in the Amarna Versions of Adapa and Nergal and Ereshkigal Shlomo Izre'el Notes on the Word lú Thorkild Jacobsen Suppiluliuma I: The Early Years of His Career Aharon Kempinski Additional Notes to "The Marriage of Martu" Jacob Klein Über Einige "Zusammengesetze Verben" im Sumerischen Joachim Krecher On the Early Toponomy of Sumer: A Contribution to the Study of Early Mesopotamian Writing Piotr Michalowski Some Aspects of Literary Design in the Ancient Near Eastern Epic Frank Polak Manasseh, King of Judah, in the Whirlpool of the Seventh Century B.C.E. Anson F. Rainey Seven Emar Tablets Marcel Sigrist A Hittite Signet Ring from Tel Nami Itamar Singer The Adoption Laws of Codex of Hammurabi Raymond Westbrook Writing for Posterity: Naram-Sin and Enmerkar Joan Goodnick Westenholtz Hurrians As Well As Individuals Bearing Hurrian and Strange Names in Sumerian Sources Ran Zadok |