VOICES FROM ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
The Sumerian literary corpus. Explore the songs, stories and wisdom of Sumer. Original texts, with English translations.
394 compositions · Oxford, 1998–2006 · Bundled corpus
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Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL)
Created by J. A. Black, G. Cunningham, E. Robson, G. Zólyomi and contributors at the University of Oxford.
© 2003–2006 The ETCSL project, University of Oxford.
Source: https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/
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Electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Second Edition (ePSD2)
Developed by the Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project at the University of Pennsylvania, including Steve Tinney, Philip Jones, Niek Veldhuis and contributors.
Source: https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/epsd2/
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The ETCSL and ePSD2 datasets have been processed and indexed for offline searching, reading, and dictionary lookup. Formatting and presentation have been adapted for mobile and desktop use. The original scholarly sources remain separately attributed.
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