A hymn to Bau's beneficent protective goddess (Bau A)
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
13 pages
About This Book
Hymns and Songstheologyliterature
This ancient hymn reveals how the people of Sumer secured divine favor through the protective goddess of Bau. It explores the connection between celestial ritual and the tangible realities of domestic stability.