Describes the writing system used from before 3000 BC to AD 75 by Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, and other Mesopotamian cultures. Origin and development -... Show moreDescribes the writing system used from before 3000 BC to AD 75 by Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, and other Mesopotamian cultures. Origin and development -- Tablets and monuments -- Scribes and libraries -- The geographical spread -- Decipherment -- Sample texts -- Fakes -- Where to see cuneiform inscriptions. C.B.F. Walker. Main Heritage Compact General PJ3837.A6 W35 1987 Book Item-ID: i24889659 BIB-ID: 2701729 Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index. Show less
autographed text, transliteration, translation, glossary, index of subjects, lists of proper names, signs, numerals, corrections, and erasures,... Show moreautographed text, transliteration, translation, glossary, index of subjects, lists of proper names, signs, numerals, corrections, and erasures, with map, frontispiece and photograph of text by Robert Francis Harper. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ3827.H3 C63 1904 Book Item-ID: i15447352 BIB-ID: 1461147 Transliterated Akkadian and English on opposite pages. Show less
By the Rev. A.H. Sayce ... and Theophilus G. Pinches ... With reproduction of the text. Plates comprise facsimile of tablet, with transcription and... Show moreBy the Rev. A.H. Sayce ... and Theophilus G. Pinches ... With reproduction of the text. Plates comprise facsimile of tablet, with transcription and translation. Main Heritage Shelves General P945 .S3 1907 Book Item-ID: i2368771x BIB-ID: 1461332 Show less