Palm and Vine

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title: Palm and Vine
text: Palm and Vine is an Akkadian disputation poem. It contains a disputation poem between two litigants, Palm and Vine, each of which praises its own merits and many uses, and discredits those of its rival. The text may have been composed in the second-millennium BCE, but only first-millennium manuscripts of it are known. Fifty-four lines from the middle section of the text are preserved, which begin in medias res with a long speech of Palm, immediately followed by Vine's rejoinder. Three library ma
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description: Second century BCE poem in the Akkadian language
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date created: 2023-03-08T12:24:23Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T04:45:52Z
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