Šumma ālu ina mēlê šakin is the title for a series of a collected number of cuneiform texts of ancient Mesopotamia amounting to one hundred and twenty...

among these is the Enuma Anu Enlil (astrological omens), Šumma ālu (terrestrial omens), Šumma izbu (anomalous births), Alamdimmû (physiognomic omens),...

separate earlier series on odd human births, šumma sinništu arâtma, “if a woman is pregnant” (tablets 1–4), the šumma izbu proper, on physically malformed births...

Correspondence of the Kings of Ur 1900 BC: Akkadian Legend of Etana, Summa izbu, Šumma ālu, Namburbi, and Iškar Zaqīqu 1900 BC: Sumerian Code of Lipit-Ishtar...

characteristics with omens from the Šumma ālu, “if a city,” terrestrial omen series. The section beginning Šumma sinništu qaqqada rabât, “if a woman’s...

Mesopotamian scholarship in the same category as omen collections like šumma ālu and ana ittišu. Others have provided their own versions of this theory...

its original form as a supplement to inscribed omen collections such as Šumma ālu, NAM-BÚR-BI rituals are part of a compendium in their own right, and appear...

Way Your Sanctuary.... I Have Wandered In Despair... Enuma Anu Enlil Šumma ālu ina melê šakin And also to reason and debate in order to reach a consensus...

roles were not considered solidly masculine. In an Akkadian tablet, the Šumma ālu, it states, "If a man copulates with his equal from the rear, he becomes...

when preparing to dig a new well and appended to tablet seventeen of the Šumma ālu series. It is incorporated into the Kettledrum rituals, where the circle...