Shaping Texts and Text Genres: on the Drug Lore of Babylonian Practitioners of Medicine

• Autores: Barbara Böck
• Localización: Aula Orientalis: Revista de estudios del Próximo Oriente Antiguo, ISSN 0212-5730, Vol. 33, Nº. 1, 2015, págs. 21-38
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  • The present contribution focuses on the scribes and scholars who compiled, copied and edited medical and pharmacological cuneiform tablets. It is argued on the basis of the information coming from colophons that the corpus cannot be divided into a specific lore of 'exorcists' and 'physicians'