Research Fields

• Cuneiform
• Sumerian, akkadian, mesopotamian religion
• Mesopotamian scholasticism
• Sumerian lamentations
• Akkadian commentaries

About

Prof. Uri Gabbay's research focuses on cuneiform tablets written in the Sumerian and Akkadian languages.

Selected Publications

U. Gabbay, Pacifying the Hearts of the Gods: Emesal Prayers of the First Millennium BC, Wiesbaden 2014

U. Gabbay, The Eršema Prayers of the First Millennium BCE, Wiesbaden 2015

U. Gabbay, The Exegetical Terminology of Akkadian Commentaries, Boston/Leiden 2016

Selected Awards

Teaching

• Bachelor's degree courses
  • Beginner's Sumerian
  • Beginner's Akkadian
  • Sumerian and Akkadian textual courses
  • The Gods of Ancient Mesopotamia
     
• Master's degree courses
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