He Has Opened Nisaba's House of Learning: Studies in Honor of Åke Waldemar Sjöberg on the Occasion of His 89th Birthday on August 1st 2013 (Cuneiform Monographs, 46)

In He has Opened Nisaba’s House of Learning twenty-six scholars honor Åke Sjöberg, professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Pennsylvania and former editor of the Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary. The twenty-one studies included focus on Mesopotamian wisdom literature, religious texts, cultural concepts, the history of writing, material culture, society, and law from the invention of writing to the Hellenistic period. The volume includes editions of several previously unpublished texts. Preface Publications of Å.W. Sjöberg Listen to the roaring ox: K 7674+, on some proverbial sayings from the Neo-Assyrian Period. Studies in bilingual proverbs III / Bendt Alster IAS 298 und IAS 328 / Josef Bauer Vizir, concubine, entonnoir...Comment lire et comprendre le signe SAL.HUB2? / Antoine Cavigneaux et Frans Wiggermann A New Piece of an Inanna/Dumuzi Lamentation / Mark E. Cohen Diorite and Limestone: A Sumerian Perspective / Benjamin R. Foster Slaves and Strangers / William W. Hallo Two Lullabies / Margaret Jaques Zum altassyrischen Eherecht / Burkhart Kienast The "Stars (of) Heaven" and Cuneiform Writing / Jacob Klein and Yitschak Sefati The Rejected Sheep / Erle Leichty and Ann Guinan Un modèle culturel sumerien: l'élevage / Henri Limet Zur Archäologie der Schrift: Die Erfindung des Rebusprinzips in protoschriftlicher Zeit / Ludwig D. Morenz Überlegungen zu den "Graeco-Babyloniaca" / Joachim Oelsner Kassitischen Herrscher und ihre Namen / Leonhard Sassmannshausen Dumuzi(d)s Wiederkehr? / Gebhard J. Selz (TS)S 302, eine Importtafel aus Uruk in Suruppak? / H. Steible und F. Yildiz Four and a half "Quasi-Hullentafeln" / Gabriella Voet and Karel Van Lerberghe The Sumerian Debate Poems: A General Presentation, Part III / Herman Vanstiphout The Early Dynastic Kis Tradition / Niek Veldhuis The Ear and Its Wisdom / Joan Goodnick Westenholz Dreams as Gods and Gods in Dreams. Dream-Realities in Ancient Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium B.C. / Annette Zgoll Indices. In Edited byHe has Opened Nisaba's House of LearningEdited by twenty-six scholars honor Åke Sjöberg, former editor of the Edited byPennsylvania Sumerian DictionaryEdited by, with studies on Mesopotamian literature, religion, and social, cultural and legal history, including previously unpublished texts