• Samuel Noah Kramer (September 28, 1897 – November 26, 1990) was one of the world's leading Assyriologists, an expert in Sumerian history and Sumerian language...
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    to be the offspring of An and his consort, the earth goddess Ki. Samuel Noah Kramer identifies Ki with the Sumerian mother goddess Ninhursag, stating...
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    Character, by Samuel Noah Kramer, University of Chicago Press, 1963, p. 7 The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character, by Samuel Noah Kramer, University...
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    increased to two hundred lines and the myth called cattle and grain by Samuel Noah Kramer in 1959; he called it the "second myth significant for the Sumerian...
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  • name appears only in a limited number of Sumerian creation texts. Samuel Noah Kramer identifies Ki with the Sumerian mother goddess Ninhursag and claims...
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    documented by Edward Chiera in Sumerian Epics and Myths, number 46. Samuel Noah Kramer included CBS tablets 3167, 10431, 13857, 29.13.464, 29.16.142 (which...
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    Publications. ISBN 978-0-86717-552-3. Samuel Noah Kramer (1959). Anchor Paperback. Doubleday Anchor Books. Samuel Noah Kramer (1969). Cradle of Civilization...
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    "Sumerian Religious Texts" in 1924. Hermann Volrath Hilprecht and Samuel Noah Kramer amongst others worked to translate several others from the Istanbul...
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    from the hymn in "Sumerian Epics and Myths". He also worked with Samuel Noah Kramer to publish three other tablets CBS 8473, 10226, 13869 in "Sumerian...
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  • later sources from Epic of Gilgamesh. The text was reconstructed by Samuel Noah Kramer, who produced a critical edition and translation of the text in 1944...
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