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Keilschrift Texte Aus Ugarit
Keilschrift Texte Aus Ugarit
Keilalphabetische Texte aus Ugarit or KTU is the standard source reference collection for the cuneiform texts from Ugarit. (Keil is
the German for wedge,Schrift for writing.) [1]
The editors include Manfried Dietrich (born in Yuanjiang, China, 6 Nov. 1935) of the University of Munster Institut für
Altorientalische Philologie, Oswald Loretz, and Joaquín Sanmartín of theUniversity of Barcelona.
The abbreviation is usually used according to the German, KTU³ with ³ indicating the third edition: Dietrich, Loretz, and Sanmartin.
The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani and Other Places. Münster 2013. Occasionally the abbreviation CAT is
[2]
also used for the second edition, though this is less common.
References
1. Johannes Cornelis de MoorAn Anthology of religious texts from Ugarit1987 p309 "KTU M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, J.
Sanmartin, Die keil-alphabetischen T
exte aus Ugarit, Bd. 1, Neukirchen 1976."
2. Sarah Iles Johnston Religions of the ancient world: a guide2004 p697 "CAT M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, andJ.
Sanmartin, The Cuneiform Alphabetic T exts from Ugarit, Ras Ihn Hani, and Other Places (Münster: Ugarit-V
erlag,
1995) (= second edition of KTU)"
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