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Menzel, Klaus

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Ritual Contexts Of the Recitations Of The Prayers1

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“…126, makes mention of the recitation of ‰uilla-prayers. 18 It is noteworthy that in each case the prayer was recited in a very similar situation, as follows: the cultic image of the deity addressed returned from a procession to his/her cella, and then took a seat upon his/her dais. On this occasion, cult-singers held a reception ritual performed always in the same manner.…”

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Ritual Contexts and Mythological Explanations of the Emesal Šuilla-Prayers in Ancient Mesopotamia

Sugiyama

2010

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The prayers designated as ‰uilla comprise those belonging to the arts of the exorcist (±ipu), and those belonging to that of the cult-singer (kalû). In the present article I draw upon the latter prayers which were written in the Emesal-dialect of the Sumerian language and recited in processions, especially those from/to the Akµtu-house, to investigate the purpose of their recitations in rituals, and furthermore, to seek the possible mythological explanations of the recitations in Babylonian and Assyrian scholarship.

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Ritual Contexts and Mythological Explanations of the Emesal Šuilla-Prayers in Ancient Mesopotamia

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Ritual Contexts and Mythological Explanations of the Emesal Šuilla-Prayers in Ancient Mesopotamia

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