The Carpentras stela: a funerary poem

The text of the Carpentras stela is analyzed here from the standpoint of meter, parallelism, and thematic progression. On the basis of these characteristics this text may be identified as a complete short poem.

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Published in:Journal of the American Oriental Society
Subtitles:Brief Communications
Main Author: Shea, William H. 1932- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society [Apr. - Jun., 1981]
In: Journal of the American Oriental Society
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Poetry / Stele / Accents and accentuation / Preposition / Translation / Meter
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:The text of the Carpentras stela is analyzed here from the standpoint of meter, parallelism, and thematic progression. On the basis of these characteristics this text may be identified as a complete short poem.
ISSN:2169-2289
Contains:Enthalten in: American Oriental Society, Journal of the American Oriental Society
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/601762