2004
DOI: 10.1524/aofo.2004.31.2.263
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Der Puḫānu-Text - Theologischer Streit und politische Opposition in der althethitischen Literatur

Abstract: Altorientalische Forschungen 31 2004 2 263-296 AMIR GILAN Der Puhänu-Text -Theologischer Streit und politische Opposition in der althethitischen Literatur 1 Der Puhänu-Text (CTH 16) ist zweifellos einer der faszinierendsten Texte der althethitischen (ah.) Zeit. Der von H. Otten 2 und O. Soysal 3 bearbeitete Text wurde in jüngster Zeit von einer ganzen Reihe von Wissenschaftlern untersucht und neu interpretiert. Von H.A.Hoffner erschien eine neue englische Übersetzung von KUB 31.4 + KBo 3.41. 4 O. Soysal fügte … Show more

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“…The fragmentary Puhanu Chronicle, which seems to refer to Hattusili's assault on Zalpa(r), presents three dramatic scenes described and explained by a first-person narrator, 23 perhaps Puhanu, the servant of a certain Sarmassu. It is one of the most puzzling of the Old Hittite historiographic texts, on which widely divergent interpretations have been offered.…”
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“…The fragmentary Puhanu Chronicle, which seems to refer to Hattusili's assault on Zalpa(r), presents three dramatic scenes described and explained by a first-person narrator, 23 perhaps Puhanu, the servant of a certain Sarmassu. It is one of the most puzzling of the Old Hittite historiographic texts, on which widely divergent interpretations have been offered.…”
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“…Any of these scenes could be descriptions of real-life performances, conforming to the Hittite penchant for acting out in their festivals dramatic episodes commemorating military victories. 24 The connecting thread between the three episodes is the consent and support of the Storm-god of Aleppo for the Hittite incursions into North Syria (Singer 1994: 87;Gilan 2004). 25 The first scene, describing a man dressed in a nice garment and carrying a bow and a basket, is followed by a series of paragraphs in direct speech, by one or more interlocutors saying, among other things: I haven't taken anyone's male and female servants.…”
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