Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archæology, Volumes 1-9

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Page 80 - IX. 10 place, three days' journey from Erech ; as living in a cave, and associating with the cattle and creeping things of the field. The tablet is in a very broken state, all the upper portion being lost. The three columns of the obverse contain a lamentation and incantation, uttered over the dead Heabani. In this, Izdubar appears to be assisted by a seer, or witch, who raises the utukku, or spirit of Heabani. The fourth column...

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