ISBN: 9781332008216 - cuneiform inscriptions: chaldean, babylonian and assyrian collections contained in the library of j. pierpont morgan (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extensive catalog of clay tablets and seals collected by J. Pierpont Morgan from private collectors and various ongoing excavations, with updated translations and interpretations of ancient cuneiform inscriptions from Chaldea, Babylonia, and Assyria. The author, C.H.W. Johns, served as a lecturer on Semitic epigraphy at Cambridge University and was known for his pioneering work in deciphering ancient cuneiform texts. This book includes contributions from prominent scholars of that era, including E.A. Wallis Budge and L.W. King. This comprehensive collection provides valuable insights into the social, economic, political, and religious practices of these ancient civilizations, and serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and historians. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …