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The Temple of Heaven single work   poetry   ""Today, in the white temple of heaven,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Temple of Heaven
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Blast no. 15 Autumn 1991 Z611908 1991 periodical issue 1991 pg. 15
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Canberra Times 17 January 1991 Z630562 1991 newspaper issue 1991 pg. 9
Alternative title: معبد الفردوس
Transliterated title: Ma‘bad al-firdaws
First line of verse: "،اليوم، صلّيت لآنو، سالت دموعي حمراء = " Today, in the white temple of heaven,"
Language: English , Arabic
Notes:

Editor's note:

(.رسالة نينسون المكتوبة بالمسمارية إلى ابنها غيلغامش، ملك أورك، قبيل معركة كيش)

Ninsun's cuneiform message to her son Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk, before the battle of Kish.

Notes:

Editor's note:

.الكنظوم: الكون كنظام كامل متناغم

[Cosmos: the universe as a complete harmonious system.]

Subjects:
  • Mesopotamia, Middle East, Asia,
Settings:
  • -3000--600
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