Excerpt from Babylonian Magic and Sorcery: Being "the Prayers of the Lifting of the Hand, " the Cuneiform Texts of a Group of Babylonian and Assyrian Incantations and Magical Formulæ

My thanks are due to Prof. Bezold both for friendly advice and for help in the revision of the proofs, I am also indebted to Prof. Zimmern and a few private friends for suggestions which I have adopted.

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