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The Akitu Festival: Religious Continuity and Royal Legitimation in Mesopotamia Julye Bidmead
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The Akitu Festival: Religious Continuity and Royal Legitimation in Mesopotamia
Julye Bidmead
Using tools of social anthropology, this book describes the ancient Babylonian akîtu, or New Year festival. It reconstructs the festival?
236 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 30, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9781931956345 |
| Publishers | Gorgias Press |
| Pages | 236 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 227 × 16 mm · 360 g |
| Language | English |
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