Enheduana:  The Complete Poems of the World's First Author by Sophus Helle

Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author

Sophus Helle

259 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

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The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated from the original Sumerian Enheduana was a high priestess and royal princess who lived in Ur, in what is now southern Iraq, about 2300 BCE. Not only do...

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