Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN)

Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN)
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Publisher : Eisenbrauns
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0931464099
ISBN-13 : 9780931464096
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Book Synopsis Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN) by : David I. Owen

Download or read book Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN) written by David I. Owen and published by Eisenbrauns. This book was released on 1982 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NATN contains copies of 988 tablets and seal inscriptions from the Third Dynasty of Ur, mostly from private archives. Loans, contracts, sales, court documents, letter-orders, agricultural texts, name lists, incantations, and other genres are represented in the collection. In addition, there is a comprehensive catalogue of the entire Ur III holdings of the Babylonian Section of the University Museum in Philadelphia.


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