wisdom literature

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wisdom literature
Sumerian literature
gptkbp:alternativeName Sumerian_wisdom_literature
Wisdom_literature
gptkbp:genre gptkb:public_speaker
folk
phrase
instructions
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Akkadian_wisdom_literature
Babylonian wisdom literature
gptkbp:language Sumerian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Instructions_of_Shuruppak
gptkb:Dialogue_between_a_Man_and_His_God
gptkb:The_Farmer's_Instructions
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:period 3rd millennium BCE
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Iraq_Museum
gptkbp:relatedTo Mesopotamian literature
gptkbp:script cuneiform
gptkbp:studiedBy Assyriologists
gptkbp:theme ethics
morality
human relationships
divine justice
proper conduct
gptkbp:writtenBy clay tablets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Proverbs
gptkb:Book_of_Job
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4