Ancient Near Eastern Prayers, Hymns, Psalms, & Laments

Worship of Ra

An Assyrian Prayer against the Evil Spirit (m)
Enki & the World Order
Hymn to Ishtar
Prayer of Lamentation to Ishtar
Psalm to Marduk
Prayer of Ashurbanipal to the Sun-God Shamash
Hymn to Shamash
Prayer to Sin, the Moon God
A Hymn to Sin the Moon God
Prayer to the Gods of the Night


Egyptian

Hymn to the Aton


Laments

Discourse of a Man with his Ba (soul)
Heiroglyphic text
Lament for Ur(im)
Transliterated & tagged text