Das Ritual der As̆tu CTH 490 ; Rekonstruktion und Tradition Eines Hurritisch-hethitischen Rituals aus Boğazköy/Ḫattus̆a /

by Susanne Görke

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First edition

Leiden: Brill, 2010. First edition. Octavo. xv, 3 , 365, 1 pp. Index, bibliography and glossary. Text in German. Red buckram lettered in yellow. Illustrated with 2 archaeological ground plans. A fine, as new copy.The Ritual of Aštu, a text found at the Hittite Capital of Hattuša, shows strong influence from southern Anatolia and describes a Hurrian-Hittite ritual against witchcraft and sorcery.

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