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The Instructions of Shuruppag: bibliography

Print sources used

Alster, Bendt, "Additional Fragments of the Instructions of Shuruppak", Aula Orientalis 5 (1987), 199-206: commentary

Alster, Bendt, "Early Dynastic Proverbs and Other Contributions to the Study of Literary Texts from Abu Salabih", Archiv für Orientforschung 38 (1992), 1-51.

Alster, Bendt, "Shuruppak's Instructions -- Additional Lines Identified in the Early Dynastic Version", Zeitschrift für Assyriologie 80 (1990), 15-19: commentary

Alster, Bendt, "Sumerian Canonical Compositions. C. Individual Focus. 1. Instructions.", in Hallo, William W. (ed.), The Context of Scripture, I: Canonical Compositions from the Biblical World Brill: Leiden/New York/Köln, 1997 , 569-570: translation, commentary (ll. 14-50, 153-164)

Alster, Bendt, "Sumerian Canonical Compositions. C. Individual Focus. 1. Proverbs.", in Hallo, William W. (ed.), The Context of Scripture, I: Canonical Compositions from the Biblical World Brill: Leiden/New York/Köln, 1997 , 563-568. P. 568: translation, commentary (ll. 266-268)

Alster, Bendt, The Instructions of Suruppak. (Mesopotamia. Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology,10) Akademisk Forlag: Copenhagen 1974: commentary, translation, composite text

Civil, Miguel, "Notes on the "Instructions of Shuruppak"", Journal of Near Eastern Studies 43 (1984), 281-298. Ll. 95-138: commentary, translation

Römer, Willem H.Ph., and von Soden, Wolfram (Kaiser, Otto, ed.) Weisheitstexte, 1 (Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, III, 1), Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn: Gütersloh, 1990, 48-67: commentary, translation ((by Römer))

Wilcke, Claus, "Philologische Bemerkungen zum Rat des Shuruppag", Zeitschrift für Assyriologie 68 (1978), 196-232: commentary, translation

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