Traditions and Encounters, 4th Edition (Bentley)

Chapter 2: EARLY SOCIETIES IN SOUTHWEST ASIA AND THE INDO-EUROPEAN MIGRATIONS

Primary Source Links


The Flood Narrative from Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh flood story.
( http://alexm.here.ru/mirrors/www.enteract.com/jwalz/Eliade/073.html )
Herodotus: Hellenes and Phoenicians, c. 430 BCE
Herodotus's description of the Phoenicians.
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/430phoenicia.html )
The Advice of an Akkadian Father to His Son, c. 2200 BCE
Mesopotamian fatherly advice.
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/2200akkad-father.html )
Psalm 137
Account of the Hebrew people's exile in Babylon.
( http://www.bartleby.com/108/19/137.html )
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