Published by Paris, Leuven, 2011
ISBN 10: 9042922710 ISBN 13: 9789042922716
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: near fine. First edition. Quarto (12" x 8-1/2"). xxvi, 625, (3)pp. Index and 17 page bibliography. Red cloth lettered in gilt. An ex-library copy with minimal rubber stamps on title page & at bottom of text block, otherwise fine. Ugaritic Economic Tablets: Text, Translation and Notes provides new translations of more than 800 Late Bronze Age economic texts written in the alphabetic script of the Syrian city of Ugarit. Each translation is accompanied by transliteration as well as commentary, textual notes and up-to-date bibliography. The texts are grouped according to findspot and indexed by both publication numbers and excavation numbers allowing for easy reference. An extended introduction discusses some of the grammatical and historical problems with interpreting these texts. Produced as a companion volume to McGeough's Exchange Relationships at Ugarit and edited by Mark S. Smith, this volume will be of use to Ugaritic specialists, Near Eastern studies and Biblical scholars, historians of ancient economics, and students new to Ugaritic studies or economic history/anthropology. (Publisher) Contents: Introduction -- Royal palace : western archive -- Royal palace : eastern archive -- Royal palace : central archive -- Royal palace : the so-called 'oven' -- Royal palace : southern archive -- Royal palace : southwestern archive -- Royal palace : individual rooms -- Royal palace : without clear provenance -- The rest of the city -- Ras Ibn Hani and other sites. (OCLC) Supplement 32 of the Peeters series, "Ancient Near Eastern Studies.".
Published by Peeters Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 9042922710 ISBN 13: 9789042922716
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by Peeters Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 9042922710 ISBN 13: 9789042922716
Condition: Comme neuf. Leuven, Peeters, 2011. Fort in-4, rel. éd. pleine-toile bordeaux, titre doré, jaquette, XXIII-625 pp., texte en anglais, bibliographie, index. /22F.