M E (Sumerian term)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23745479 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nicole Brisch (University of Cross River State, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah24140 |
| OpenAlex | W1561957906 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
The enigmatic Sumerian term M E designates a key concept in Sumerian religion and culture. It has often been translated as “divine ordinance,” “divine power,” or the like and is thought to denote the divine power inherent in any key aspect of human civilization.
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Biology · Civilization · Key (lock) · Literature · Physics · Power (physics) · Sumerian · Term (time) · Ancient Near East History · Ecology · Eurasian Exchange Networks · History · Linguistics and language evolution · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |