Ancient Mesopotamia speaks : highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection / edited by Agnete W. Lass...
Ancient Mesopotamia speaks : highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection / edited by Agnete W. Lass...
Ancient Mesopotamia speaks : highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection / edited by Agnete W. Lassen, Eckart Frahm, Klaus Wagensonner.
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New Haven, CT : Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, [2019]
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GQ 2020/0239
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 306 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
The Yale Babylonian collection / Agnete W. Lassen -- History and geography of Mesopotamia / Eckart Frahm -- Cuneiform writing: origins, history, decipherment / Eckart Frahm and Klaus Wagensonner -- Deities, demons, and monsters in Mesopotamia / Gina Konstantopoulos -- Kings and conflict / Amanda H....
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Publisher
New Haven, CT : Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, [2019]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"A stunning guide to the treasures housed within the Yale Babylonian Collection, presenting new perspectives on the society and culture of the ancient Near East, The Yale Babylonian Collection houses virtually every genre, type, and period of ancient Mesopotamian writing, ranging from about 3000 B.C.E. to the early Christian Era. Among its treasure...
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Ancient Mesopotamia speaks : highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection / edited by Agnete W. Lassen, Eckart Frahm, Klaus Wagensonner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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GQ 2020/0239
Record Identifier
74VKaDEPZ7Xl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDEPZ7Xl
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ISBN
9781933789378
DDC
892.1
MMS ID
991024298719302626
