Princess, Priestess, Poet: The Sumerian Temple Hymns of Enheduanna by Enheduanna, John Maier, Betty De Shong Meador

Princess, Priestess, Poet: The Sumerian Temple Hymns of Enheduanna

Enheduanna, John Maier, Betty De Shong Meador

308 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Living in 2300 BCE, Sumerian high priestess Enheduanna became the first author of historical record by signing her name to a collection of hymns written for forty-two temples throughout the southern half of ancient Mesopotamia, the civilization no...

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