Language & Texts

ISBN: 9780300144901
Published by : Yale University Press
Features 217 cuneiform texts, found in small collections throughout the world, that date from the late third to the late first millennia BCE and includes inscriptions, letters, administrative documents, and literary works in Akkadian and Sumer... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783447060646
Published by : Harrassowitz Verlag
This book contains 260 previously unpublished cuneiform documents from the early Old Babylonian town of Kisurra (ca. 1923-1866 BC) now kept in the collections of the British Museum. The documents concern different aspects of agricultural manag... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783895006289
Published by : Reichert Verlag
Series: Sprachen und Kulturen des Christlichen Orients
Volume: 16
The library of the George & Mathilde Salem Foundation (Aleppo) is one of the most important private collections of manuscripts in the Syrian Arab Republic. It contains 547 volumes in Arabic, Syriac and other languages about Christian and Islamic t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781575061191
Published by : Eisenbrauns
Clearly set out, comprehensive in its coverage and based on the most recent research into Hittite this should now be seen as the standard reference work on Hittite grammar. The grammar is accompanied by illustrative passages from the texts, and... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781412807036
Published by : Transaction Publishers
The Dead Sea Scrolls are a topic of eternal fascination; this book looks at what happens when academic work becomes such hot property. In 1991 Elisha Qimron, a scholar who had worked for a decade on reconstructing one particular scroll, relatin... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521684972
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The monumental Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Ancient Languages has now been reissued as five more affordable volumes enabling scholars and students to get hold of the sections on their particular regional specialisms. After a brief historical int... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521684989
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The monumental Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Ancient Languages has now been reissued as five more affordable volumes enabling scholars and students to get hold of the sections on their particular regional specialisms. After a brief historical int... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521684965
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The monumental Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Ancient Languages has now been reissued as five affordable volumes enabling scholars and students to get hold of the sections on their particular regional specialisms. After a brief historical introduct... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521684941
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The monumental Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Ancient Languages has now been reissued as five more affordable volumes enabling scholars and students to get hold of the sections on their particular regional specialisms. After a brief historical int... .... Learn More