Miscellaneous Inscriptions in the Yale Babylonian Collection, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Albert T. Clay

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265229715 ISBN 13: 9780265229712

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Miscellaneous Inscriptions in the Yale Babylonian Collection, Vol. 1

During the last few years there has been assembled at Yale University a Babylonian Collection, numbering at the present time about eight thousand Sumerian and Akkadian inscriptions and other antiquities, belonging to all periods in Babylonian history. It includes epics, hymns, liturgies, historical, mathematical, ~and divination texts, exercises from temple schools, legal and business transactions, official and personal letters, administrative documents from the archives of temples, etc.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265229715
• ISBN 13: 9780265229712
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 227