W. Spemann, 1890. — 102 S. Die vorliegende Veröffentlichung ist lediglich zu praktischen Zwecken bestimmt und beabsichtigt nur den Anfängern eine Auswahl von solchen Texten leicht zugänglich zu machen, deren Studium sie am schnellsten und sichersten zu eigenem Weiterarbeiten in Stand setzen wird. Zu „entdecken" ist nichts darin, da der Anfänger gut thun wird zu lernen, anstatt...
Brill, 2015. — 426 p. — (Ancient Magic and Divination 10). The Akkadian series Maqlû, 'Burning', remains the most important magical text against witchcraft from Mesopotamia and perhaps from the entire ancient Near East. Maqlû is a nine-tablet work consisting of the text of almost 100 incantations and accompanying rituals directed against witches and witchcraft. The work...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. — 357 p. — (Cuneiform Texts from the Iraqi Excavations at Umma (Jokha) 3). The administration of Umma was housed in a building adjoining the temple of the city god Shara. There, on the main tell, the Iraqi excavators, directed by the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, found a collection of clay bullae dating from the time of Sumuel of Larsa....
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1913. — 170 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichung der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 24). Die Stelenreihen sind ein Nebenergebnis der Grabung. Ihre Auffindung ist ein sehr lehrreiches Beispiel, wie sonderbar der Zufall bei solcher Untersuchung oft spielt: ganz zufällig kam einer unserer großen Suchgräben, mit denen wir das Stadtgebiet...
The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, 2001. — 61 p. — (State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts, Vol. 3). — ISBN 9514590511. This third volume in the SAACT series presents both the cuneiform text and transliteration of the Anzu epic, which describes the battle between the god Ninurta and monster Anzu. Complete glossaries, name indices and sign lists make this a choice resource...
Brill, 2020. — xxiv, 829 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 50). The Festschrift containing 37 contributions celebrates the scholarly achievements of the two outstanding Assyriologists, Walter Sommerfeld (University of Marburg) and Manfred Krebernik (University of Jena). The primary focus of the volume corresponds to the main topics of interests of Professors Sommerfeld and Krebernik –...
Zaphon, 2021. — 212 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 22). Andras Bacskay's investigation focuses on collecting and analysing glosses and so-called 'embedded variants' attested in therapeutic prescriptions. In addition, references attested in lists of amulet stones were also discussed as an excursus. The purpose of this work...
Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2008. — 476 S. — (Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients (TAVO). Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften 7; Répertoire Géographique des Textes Cunéiformes 7/1). Der vorliegende Band bildet den Abschluss des mehrbändigen Werkes „Répertoire Géographique des Textes Cunéiformes“ (RGTC), das innerhalb des „Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients“...
Yale University Press, 1989. — 270 p. — (Yale Near Eastern Researches 10). The Reign of Nabonidus is the first monograph-length study of Nabonidus since Nabonidus and Belshazzar: A Study of the Closing Events of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, by Raymond P. Dougherty (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1929). Beaulieu uses the same major sources as Dougherty but employs more...
Wiesbaden: Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2001. — cvi, 430 p. — (Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften 7; Répertoire géographique des textes cunéiformes 12/2). Das Répertoire Géographique ist längst zu einem unentbehrlichen Handbuch in der Altorientalistik geworden. Mit dem beträchtlichen zeitlichen Abstand von 9 Jahren folgt auf Teil 1...
Gorgias Press, 2011. — 98 S. — (Analecta Gorgiana 96). An early study of the Babylonian kudurru (boundary stone) inscriptions of what is now known as the Kassite Era, this booklet presents a self-contained exploration of two of the markers. Focusing on Kudurru Inscriptions III R. 43 and III R. 41, Belser gives transcriptions and translations of both texts. A detailed commentary...
Zaphon, 2021. — 463 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 25). This book explores the remarkable ways by which Babylonian scholars in the second and first millennia BCE understood the names of their gods and goddesses and the places sacred to them in a wide spectrum of texts, ranging from explanatory lists to great religious...
British Museum, 1889. — 452 p. This Volume is the first part of a Catalogue of the Kouyunjik Collection, which is the largest and most important of all the collectionsof Babylonian and Assyrian tablets in the British Museum. The Catalogue has been most carefully prepared by Dr. C. Bezold, and the present Volume describes nearly 3,000 of the tablets.
British Museum, 1891. — 504 p. The Second Volume of the "Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection" contains the description of 5971 tablets and fragments (K. 2191-8162), and is the work of Dr. Bezold.
British Museum, 1893. — 482 p. The Third Volume of the "Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection" contains the description of 6068 tablets and fragments (K. 8163-14230), and is the work of Dr. Bezold.
British Museum, 1896. — 594 p. The Fourth Volume of the " Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection" contains the description of 6319 tablets and fragments and is the work of Dr. Bezold. The Collections described are the following:-"Sm.", "D.T.", " Rm.", "Rm.2", "48-7-20", "48-10-31'", "48-11-4", " 55-10-3 ", " 56-9-3", " 56-9-9", " 66-5-19 ", "67-4-2 ",...
British Museum, 1899. — 478 p. The present concluding volume of the "Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum" contains the Preface, Introduction, Index and Appendices, written and compiled by Dr. Bezold. A series of Plates reproducing a few selected tablets has been added. As the sheets of the Catalogue have passed through the press,...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021. — 484 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 52). With The Composition and Tradition of Erimḫuš Kaira Boddy offers the first comprehensive study of the lexical list Erimḫuš. Boddy gives a detailed analysis of its structure and the ways in which the text and its role in scribal scholarship changed over time. Erimḫuš was highly valued by the Assyrian and...
Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 2001. — 258 p. Le but de la présente grammaire est d'offrir aux débutants une méthode courte et facile donnant les éléments nécessaires pour lire et analyser les textes akkadiens. Elle s'adresse aux étudiants sans connaissance d'une autre langue sémitique, mais également à ceux plus avancés qui y trouvent une perspective comparative et...
Henry Kündig, 1905.. — 366 p. Dans mes Recherches sur quelques contrats babyloniens publiées en 1890, j'ai donné la traduction d'un texte qui appartient à la littérature augurale et qui est un specimen unique en son genre. Il s'agit des conséquences funestes qui résultent pour le pays, si le roi n'obéit pas à la loi divine (ana dîni la igul). Pour les Babyloniens, comme pour...
E. Bouillon, 1894. — 298 p. Parmi les nombreuses publications qui viennent enrichir chaque année la science assyriologique, on s'étonne d'en trouver si peu qui se rapportent à la littérature augurale des Babyloniens. Et pourtant, en feuilletant le catalogue de la collection Koujunjick, on est surpris de voir indiqués à chaque page un nombre considérable de textes inédits...
Brill Academic Pub, 2022. — xi, 147 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 9/5/1; Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East. Ergänzungsband 9/5/1). able of contents: Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents Vorwort I. Die altassyrischen Königsinschriften bis Sargon I. II. Šamši-Adad I. und seine Nachfolger...
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1963. — 308p. Die 1963 erschienenen Babylonisch-assyrischen Lesestücke stellten den ersten Versuch eines wissenschaftlich und didaktisch verantworteten akkadischen Lehr- und Lesebuchs dar, das dem namentlich durch W. von Sodens Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik (1952) erreichten Stand unseres philologischen Wissens voll Rechnung trägt und den...
Zaphon, 2023. — 266 S. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 26). Das Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, das babylonisch-assyrische Konzept von Zeit systematisch zu untersuchen und darzustellen. Sie ist konzipiert als Überblickswerk, das den Ausgangspunkt für weitere Forschung bilden kann. Im Allgemeinen wird der Frage...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 1996. — xxxiv + 512 pp. The purpose of this grammar is to provide a description of Babylonian which may serve both as a systematic theoretical statement of the structure of the language, and as a guide towards a better understanding of the textual record.
British Museum, 1892. — 316 p. This edition of the Tell el-Amarna Cuneiform Tablets in the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities of the British Museum is the work of Dr. C. Bezold. The Introduction and Summary have been written jointly by Dr. Bezold and Dr. E. A. Wallis budge, Acting assistant-keeper of the Department.
Trübner & Co, 1880. — 316 p. Translated From the Cuneiform Inscriptions Upon Cylinders and Tablets in the British Museum Collection, Together With Original Texts.
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1996. — 339 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 4: Texte 1). Von den 677 in der Grabungsstelle „Gebäude P“ des Grabungsabschnitts „Tell (Zitadelle)“ registrierten Schriftartefakten in mittelassyrischer Sprache und Schrift (s. Tabelle 04.02 in BATSH 12) werden 363 in vier Bänden (BATSH 4, BATSH 9, BATSH 10 i.V., BATSH 18) ediert. In...
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1996. — 339 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 4: Texte 1). Von den 677 in der Grabungsstelle „Gebäude P“ des Grabungsabschnitts „Tell (Zitadelle)“ registrierten Schriftartefakten in mittelassyrischer Sprache und Schrift (s. Tabelle 04.02 in BATSH 12) werden 363 in vier Bänden (BATSH 4, BATSH 9, BATSH 10 i.V., BATSH 18) ediert. In...
Roma: Editrice Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 2002. - 108 p. ISBN-10 8876535667 ISBN-13 9788876535666 In his interesting and informative Introduction, Caplice explains that Akkadian is one of the great languages of world history that for about 2500 years was the vehicle of one of the dominant cultures of the Ancient Near East. Abundant religious, historical, literary and...
Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 1988. — 110 p. Капличе Р., Снелл Д. Введение в аккадский язык (на англ. яз.) Nominal Declension, (1): Status Rectus. Nominal Declension, (II): Absolute and Construct State. Pronominal Suffixes. G-Stem of the Strong Verb. G-Stem of Strong Verb (II). Verbal Suffixes. Ventive. Subjunctive. Gt-Stem. Modals. Demonstratives and Interrogatives. D, S,...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 2002. — 116 p. — (Studia Pohl 9). The Introduction to Akkadian was first published in 1980, and reissued in slightly revised form in 1983. The present edition is more fully revised, and supplied with indices to the Akkadian vocabularies and sign-lists, an English-Akkadian glossary, and a paradigm of the strong verbs. Revision has profited from...
Ugarit-Verlag, 2002. — 587 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 295). Enthält Texte in romanisiertem Akkadisch mit deutschen Übersetzungen und Kommentaren. Includes texts in romanized Akkadian with German translations and commentary.
Privately printed, 1912. — 102 p.— (Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan 1). The provenance of the tablets here published, when it is given in the Catalogue (see page 43 ff), is based upon the names of places which are mentioned in the documents where they were dated. Nos. 2 to 28, which do not contain any reference to the city in which they were written, are...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1912. — 184 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 2.1). This volume of texts, from the Murashu archives, completes those dated In the reign Of Darius II, with the exception Of a number which are in private possession. The number of the unpublished documents is about two-thirds as many as contained in this volume, and are dated in...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1904. — 202 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 10). This volume of cuneiform texts from the archives of Murashd Sons of Nippur forms the direct continuation of Series A, Vol. IX, by H. V. Hilprecht and A. T. Clay. In accordance with a resolution of the Publication Committee of the...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1912. — 106 p. — (Publications of the Babylonian Section 2.2). The greater part of the tablets here published were discovered during the second Expedition to Nippur, sent out by the Babylonian Committee of the University of Pennsylvania, in the years 1889-90, under the directorship of Prof. John P. Peters. The tablets were found quite...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1906. — 181 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 14). The greater part of the tablets here published, as well as nearly all of those of Vol. XV, were discovered during the second Expedition to Nippur, sent out by the Babylonian Committee of the University of Pennsylvania, in the...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1906. — 151 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 15). As this volume of texts appears simultaneously with the preceding (i.e., Vol. XIV), the discussions dealing with the provenance of the tablets ; the character of the documents ; the encasing of tablets ; the use of the seal ; as...
Yale University Press, 1923. — 112 p. — (Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan 4). This series is mainly intended to make the cuneiform inscriptions of the Library accessible to scholars. In addition to the texts and indices, however, the transliteration and translation of many of the texts are also offered. Several of the inscriptions were published years ago...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1908. — 176 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 8.1). In this volume the seals which appear upon the documents are reproduced in connection with the texts. In copying some of the smaller and closely written tablets of this volume, practically all of which are unbaked and many in a...
Privately printed, 1913. — 150 p. — (Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan 2). Few fully realize to what extent the legal literature of the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians furnishes us with the material from which deductions as to the life and manners of those peoples are made, and also with valuable historical and topographical data for the reconstruction...
Yale University Press, 1919. — 104 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 3). The letters contained in this volume of texts were found at Warka, the ruins of which represent all that remains of the ancient city of Erech, one of the four cities of Nimrod's kingdom (Genesis X: 10), and one of the earliest cities known in history. The discoverer of the archive gave Warka as...
A. Hölder, 1913. — 138 S. Nach A.T. Clay's kopien in the Babylonian expedition of the University of Pennsylvania, series A, vol. XIV and XV umschrieben und erklärt von Harry Torczyner. In den Inhaltsangaben, die Clay seinen ,Documents from the Temple Archives of Nippur beigegeben hat, wird der großte Teil derselben -wenn nicht einfach als record of payments - als Urkunden...
Eisenbrauns, 2012. — 210 p. — (Languages of the Ancient Near East 4). Cohen’s monograph takes up the issue of conditional structures in Old Babylonian from a linguistic point of view. The genres that form the corpus for the study are letters, as well as law collections and omens. The inquiry concludes with a general discussion of the linguistic nature of each genre and the...
Eisenbrauns, 2012. — 198 p. — (Languages of the Ancient Near East 4). — ISBN 978-1575062228. Cohen s monograph takes up the issue of conditional structures in Old Babylonian from a linguistic point of view. The genres that form the corpus for the study are letters, as well as law collections and omens. The inquiry concludes with a general discussion of the linguistic nature of...
Eisenbrauns, 2004. — 236 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 56). This monograph is a corpus-based description of the modal system of epistolary Old Babylonian, one of the best attested Akkadian dialects, using the European structural method. The study strives to match a concrete exponent (i.e., an array of formal features, morphological and syntactic) with a semantic value, in using...
Zaphon, 2020. — 431 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 9). The Babylonian summa immeru ('If the Sheep') omens are concerned with ominous signs drawn from the behaviour of the sacrificial sheep at the time of its sacrifice. They are part of the diviner's craft of divination and are related to the technique of extispicy (i.e.,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1996. — 504 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 114). One autumn day in 1973, at the Oriental Institute’s excavations at Nippur in south central Iraq, a workman rising from eating his lunch in one of the site’s trenches brushed the balk against which he had been sitting, revealing a number of tablets. These tablets proved to be part of the...
Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker: 1975. — xxii, 217 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 27). This is an academic study of the mid and late bronze age designs found on cylinder seals from the archaeological site of Atchana/Alalakh in southern Turkey. There are over 200 such designs in this corpus all of which are illustrated here with line drawings. From 1936 to 1949 the late Sir...
Paul Geuthner, 1920. — 168 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 4). Ce volume reproduit les Tablettes Cappadociennes du Musée du Louvre; la collection du Musée se compose de 147 tablettes ou fragments, dont huit ont été publiées antérieurement par M Thureau-Dangin : quatre dans le volume Lettres et Contrats de l'Epoque de lu Première Dynastie babylonienne, qui fait partie de la même série...
Paul Geuthner, 1927. — 68 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 12). Georges Contenau, né le 9 avril 1877 à Laon et mort le 12 mars 1964 à Paris, est un historien et archéologue français, spécialiste majeur d'assyriologie, de l'histoire du Proche-Orient ancien et de ses religions. Conservateur au département des Antiquités orientales du musée du Louvre, il en prend la tête de 1937 à 1946.
Paul Geuthner, 1929. — 96 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 13). Georges Contenau, né le 9 avril 1877 à Laon et mort le 12 mars 1964 à Paris, est un historien et archéologue français, spécialiste majeur d'assyriologie, de l'histoire du Proche-Orient ancien et de ses religions. Conservateur au département des Antiquités orientales du musée du Louvre, il en prend la tête de 1937 à 1946.
Leiden: Brill, 1976. — 315 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 7). The 730 tablets belonging to the archives of the house of Murasu were discovered in May, 1893 in a room at Nippur during the excavations sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania. Their importance as a corpus of dated Neo-Babylonian legal and commercial documents was recognized, and about two-thirds of the tablets...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1895-97. — 128 S. — (Assyriologische Bibliothek 13). The publication of the following texts and the Corrections to Vol. I. of my Religious Texts fulfills, in part, the promise made in the Preface to that Volume. In a third volume I hope to be able to publish a translation, as far as possible, of the texts in Vols. I. and II., as well as a...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1979. — 174 p. As announced in the Foreword to CT 53, the present volume, the work of Professor M. Dietrich of the University of Munster, gives us his copies of the Neo-Babylonian letters from Kuyunjik, which, together with the Neo-Assyrian ones published by Professor Parpola in CT 53, complete the publication of the 'Harper Letters'.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1982. — 332 p. This volume completes the publication of the late Th.G. Pinches's copies from the 82-7-14 collection, as described in the foreword to CT 55. It has been prepared for publication by Dr I.L. Finkel.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1896. — 53 p. Part I. contains texts from thirty-seven clay tablets, one from a stone tablet, one from a mace-head, and one from a cone.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1898. — 53 p. Part III. contains texts from fourty-seven clay tablets, one from a lapis-lazuli tablet, and three from hard stone tablets.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1898. — 53 p. Part IV. contains texts from one hundred and twenty-four clay tablets. The greater number of these tablets are commercial documents, which were written during the period of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about B.C. 2300 to B.C. 2000.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1900. — 54 p. Part IX. contains texts from one stone tablet, four clay bricks or memorial tablets, one clay cylinder, and forty-three clay tablets.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1898. — 53 p. Part V. contains texts from two stone mace heads, one socket of a gate, one stone head-dress for a statue, one stone statue, a part of a marble slab, and forty-two clay tablets.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1898. — 50 p. Part VI. contains texts from eighty-one clay tablets, etc. The greater number of them are commercial documents which were written during the period of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about BC. 2,300 to BC 2,000.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1899. — 54 p. Part VII. contains texts from seventy-six clay tablets, eight from broken stone and alabaster vessels, and one from a fragment of a limestone stele.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1899. — 53 p. Part VIII. contains texts from one hundred and thirty-seven clay tablets. They consist of a series of commercial documents which were written during the period of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about B.C. 2,300 to B.C. 2,000.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1900. — 54 p. Part X. contains texts from one black basalt gate-socket, one stone statue, two circular stone objects, one alabaster vase, one black basalt tablet, one black basalt boundary-stone, one limestone stele and fifty-two clay tablets.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1900. — 57 p. Part XI. contains texts from one hundred and fifty-nine baked clay tablets, and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1901. — 54 p. Part XII of "Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets, &c.," contains texts from eighty-five clay tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections. The texts are chiefly syllabaries.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1901. — 56 p. Part XIII. contains texts from fifty-three baked clay tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections. The texts are mythological legends.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1902. — 56 p. Part XIV. contains a group of tests from one hundred and fifty-nine clay tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections preserved in the British Museum. They consist chiefly of vocabularies or lists of Sumerian words for various animals, birds, fishes, stones, and plants, together with their Assyriarl equivaleilts, and...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1904. — 56 p. Part XIX. contains texts from one hundred and fifty-one tablets in the Kouyunjik and other collections. Like the tablets published in Part XVIII, the texts here given are entirely of a lexicographical character and are copied from tablets made by order of Ashur-bani-pal, King of Assyria from B.C. 668 to B.C. 626, for the Royal...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1927. — 60 p. Part XL of Cuneiform Texts contains copies of about ninety tablets and fragments, nearly all from the Kuyunjik collections. It forms a supplement to the preceding Parts XXXVIII and XXXIX, in continuation of the Assyrian series of omen-tablets called " If a city is set upon a hill." In the present Part are collected a number of texts...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1902. — 54 p. Old Babylonian legends concerning the deities Bel and Belit-ili, Shamash and Ninlil, Mama, Ishtar, Lellu, Ishum, Adad, Sin, Ningal, Pabilsag, etc.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1911. — 56 p. Part XVI. contains texts from one hundred and thirty-eight clay tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections. The greater number of these texts contain incantations and exorcisms, spells and formulae of conjuration, and invocations to various supernatural powers, which belong to the famous magical series that bore...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1903. — 55 p. Part XVII. contains texts from ninety-nine clay tablets, and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections. The texts are magical, some being written in the Babylonian character and others in Assyrian.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1904. — 56 p. Part XVIII. contains texts from one hundred and twenty eight clay tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections in the British Museum. The material published in this part is entirely lexicographical in character, and forms a portion of the great class of explanatory compositions which the Assyrian scribes compiled and...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1904. — 54 p. Part XX. containst texts from eighty-one tablets and fragments of the Kouyunjik and other collections in the British Museum. The texts here given relate to forecasts and omens, and belong to one of the largest classes of Assyrian literature.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1905. — 58 p. Part XXI. contains texts from thirty-three bricks, five gate-sockets, nine stone tablets, one baked clay tablet, eleven clay cones, two mace-heads, one oval stone object, four cylinder seals, one bronze figure and one statue. The texts here reproduced were inscribed for kings, rulers, and governors of Babylonia, from about B.C. 3800...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1906. — 66 p. Part XXII contains texts from about two hundred and sixty-four tablets and fragments in the various Babylonian Collections of the British Museum. The texts comprise: a series of private letters written during the Neo-Babylonian and Persian periods (B.C. 600 - B.C. 450). A Babylonian geographical tablet, whereon is inscribeda Mappa...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1906. — 56 p. Part XXIII. contains texts from twenty-five fragments of the Kouyunjik Collection, which have been rejoined and now form nine tablets. These texts are magical in character, and were written in the Assyrian script for the Royal Library of king Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1908. — 58 p. Part XXIV. contains texts from twenty-six tablets and fragments,from the Kouyunjik and other Collections. These texts represent an Assyrian version of the great native explanatory work on the gods of Babylonia which was made by the scribes of Ashur-bani-pal, king of Assyria B.C. 668-626, for incorporation in the Roayl Library at...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1910. — 64 p. Part XXIX. contains texts from sixty-five tablets from the Babylonian and Kouyunjik Collections. The greater number of the texts consist of old Babylonian letters, which date from the period of the First Dynasty of Babylon.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1909. — 89 p. Part XXV. contains texts from ninety-three tablets and fragments from the Kouyunjik Collections. The texts form a continuation of those published in Part XXIV, and represent portions of the great native explanatory work on the gods of Babylonia and of compilations of a similar character.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1909. — 92 p. Part XXVI. contains texts from three baked clay cylinders and twenty-six tablets. The first thirty-seven plates are devoted to the text of cylinder (No. 103000) of Sennacherib, king of Assyria from B.C. 705 to B.c. 681.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1910. — 61 p. Part XXVII. contains texts from fifty-nine tablets and fragments from the Kouyunjik Collections. The texts are augural in character, and are copied from tablets made by order of Ashur-bani-pal, King of Assyria from B.C. 668- to B.C. 626, for the Royal Library at Nineveh
Trustees of the British Museum, 1910. — 58 p. Part XXVIII. contains texts from ninety tablets and fragments from the Kouyunjik Collections in the British Museum. The texts relate to omens, and are copied from tablets made by the order of Ashur-bani-pal, king of Assyria, from B.C. 668 to B.C. 626, for the Royal Library at Nineveh.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1911. — 56 p. Part XXX. contains texts from one hundred and eight tablets and fragments from the Kouyunjik Collection in the British Museum. The texts here given relate to Omens derived from the liver, and belong to one of the largest classes of Assyrian Literature; they are copied from tablets made by order of Ashur-bani-pal, king of Assyria,...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1911. — 56 p. Part XXXI. contains texts from seventy tablets and fragments from the Kouyunjik Collection in the British Museum. The texts here given relate to Omens derived from the liver, and belong to one of the largest classes of Assyrian Literature; they are copied from tablets made by order of Ashur-bani-pal, king of Assyria, from B.C. 668...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1912. — 58 p. Part XXXII. contains texts from thirty clay tablets, eleven stone inscriptions, and one clay bowl. The most important of the historical documents here included consists of the long text from the Cruciform Monument of an early Akkadian king, who may probably be identified as Manishtusu (about B.C. 2750).
Trustees of the British Museum, 1912. — 58 p. Part XXXIII. contains texts from forty-nine clay tablets, five portions of clay planispheres, three stone mace-heads, and one stone duck-weight. The most important text given herein is a Neo-Babylonian copy of an astronomical treatise made in the fifth century before Christ.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1914. — 67 p. Part XXXIV. contains texts from thirty clay tablets and twenty baked clay foundation-cylinders from the Kouyunjik and the Babylonian Collections in the British Museum. All are here published for the first time, with the exception of seven of the tablets and three of the cylinder fragments.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1926. — 59 p. Part XXXIX. contains copies of more than 100 tablets and fragments, mostly from the Kuyunjik Collections. They are here published in continuation of the edition of the Babylonian work upon divination by terrestrial occurrences known as summa alu ina mele sakin, which was begun in Part XXXVIII, and there carried as far as Tablet 46...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1920. — 69 p. Part XXXV. contains texts from about sixty tablets and fragments from the Kuyunjik and other Collections in the British Museum. With the exception of about six tablets and fragments all are published for the first time.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1921. — 61 p. Part XXXVI. contains transcripts of texts from twenty-six objects-baked clay cylinders, tablets, stone plaques, etc. The greater number of these are here published for the first time.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1923. — 56 p. Part XXXVII. contains copies of texts from a group of thirty objects consisting of large clay foundation cones, a barrel-cylinder, and a number of baked clay tablets. The greater number of these documents are here published for the first time.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1925. — 59 p. Part XXXVIII. contains copies of about 120 tablets and fragments, mostly from the Kuyfinjik Collections. All of these belong to the earlier part of the great augural work called by the Babylonians summa alu ina mele sakin, i.e ., " If a city is set upon a hill," which is here systematically collected (so far as it is extant in the...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1974. — 80 p. This index to Cuneiform Texts, Parts 1-50, by Mr. C.B.F. Walker, Assistant Keeper in the Department, replaces with an entirely fresh work and further extends the indices previously published with Cuneiform Texts, Parts 25 and 35. The opportunity has been taken to list all fragments of tablets that have since publication been joined...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1972. — 66 p. The present volume contains 189 pre-Sargonic and Sargonic economic texts copied and briefly commented on by Dr E. Sollberger, Deputy Keeper of the Department. All are published here for the first time with the exception of six texts (33, 34, 41-44) previously transliterated by A. Deimel (see the relevant entries in the Catalogue...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1972. — 90 p. In the course of preparing the first volume of the Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, the late Dr H. H. Figulla copied almost all of the tablets there identified as coming from the Nuzi area or from Kassite Babylonia. His copies appear here on pls. 1-6 and 10-14 together with supplementary copies made by C....
Trustees of the British Museum, 1976. — 76 p. The present volume offers 186 Old-Babylonian letters selected and copied by Mr C. B. F. Walker. It will certainly add in no small measure to the information on history, social circumstances, and grammar already gained from the vast corpus of letters of the classic age of Babylonia. In the preparation of his work, Mr Walker has...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1979. — 248 p. Almost sixty-five years after the publication of the last volume of 'Harper Letters' the Department is pleased to have been enabled, thanks to the unselfish efforts of two young Assyriologists, S. Parpola and M. Dietrich, to add substantially to a collection of documents the importance of which hardly needs stressing. The new...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1982. — 334 p. The three volumes, CT 55, 56 and 57, now published appear under a common title, Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid Economic Texts. They contain 2727 documents from the 82-7-14 collection of tablets excavated by Hormuzd Rassam at Abu Habba, ancient Sippar, copied by the late Th.G. Pinches during the years 1892 to 1894. CT 55-57 virtually...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1982. — 334 p. This volume continues the publication of the late Th.G. Pinches's copies from the 82-7-14 collection, as described in the foreword to CT 55. It has been prepared for publication by Dr I.L. Finkel.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1931. — 58 p. Part XLI concludes the presentation of the material supplementary to the numbered tablets of the omen-series summa alm ina mele sakin, and contains also the text of a number of tablets and fragments inscribed with scholia to (1) chapters of the above-mentioned series, and (2) other works of an augural character, as well as a few...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1959. — 58 p. With this volume, the publication of the series of Cuneiform Texts is resumed after the unavoidable delay of more than a quarter of a century, which was due to the preoccupation of the small staff of the Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities with other publications. It is now hoped to continue the series as before, thereby...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1963. — 60 p. The present volume consists of 121 Old-Babylonian and four later letters, probably Kassite (Nos. 59, 60, 94 and 102). Strictly speaking, No. 118 is not a letter but an Old-Babylonian memorandum; it has been included for convenience.
Trustees of the British Museum, 1963. — 60 p. In the years 1895-1897, the late Theophilus G. Pinches copied, presumably for eventual publication in this series, most of the cuneiform tablets which formed the two extensive 'Budge Collections', Bu 88-5-12 and Bu 91-5-9. Unfortunately, only a relatively small part of his copies were published. Fresh copies of a considerable number...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1968. — 62 p. The present volume contains a selection from the Museum's collection of economic and administrative tablets of the Late-Babylonian period. The texts extend from the 4th year of Artaxerxes III to the 219th year of the Seleucid era (355 B.C. to 93 B.C.) and present many interesting features, two of which at least ought to be mentioned...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1964. — 62 p. All but one of the 122 texts published here are Old-Babylonian business, administrative, and legal documents. The single exception (No. 122) is apparently an Old-Babylonian incantation. As forecast in the Preface to Cuneiform Texts XLIV, the present volume makes available to students the remainder of the unpublished Pinches copies...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1965. — 60 p. Although the British Museum possesses numerous Babylonian literary texts, the official publications issued by the Trustees until now have contained relatively little of this class. The present volume will, it is hoped, make some amends for this deficiency. From its contents, in particular, knowledge of the Epic of Atrabasis is very...
Trustees of the British Museum, 1967. — 58 p. The texts published in this volume are all administrative records from the private archives of the priestesses of the Sun-god at Sippar in the Old-Babylonian period. Most are actually dated, or datable from oath-formulae or seal-legends, to the reigns of Zabium (No. 1), Apil-Sin (Nos. 2-7), Sin-muballit (Nos. 8-20), lammu-rapi (Nos....
Trustees of the British Museum, 1968. — 62 p. The Old-Babylonian texts published here belong for the most part to the so-called 'Budge Collections'. On internal evidence, the provenance of most of them can be shown to be ancient Sippar. This volume is the work of Professor J. J. Finkelstein, who selected and copied the texts while working on the Trustees' planned Catalogue of...
Hoepli, 2016. — 312 p. — ISBN 9788820372132. Il babilonese fu una lingua di grandissima longevità e diffusione: parlata come lingua madre o lingua franca per più di due millenni, dal XX secolo a.C. fino all’inizio dell’era cristiana, in un’area che si estende dalla Mesopotamia (odierno Iraq meridionale) alla Siria, all’Anatolia e all’altopiano iranico. In lingua babilonese e...
Ugarit Verlag, 2008. — 186 p. — (Guides to the Mesopotamian Textual Record 4). The Neo-Babylonian period is one of the best documented in ancient Mesopotamia. Many thousands of economic and administrative texts have been preserved both from institutional and private archives,4 as well as hundreds of royal inscriptions, and several chronicles and literary texts.
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1984. — 352 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 3). A study of all the tablets found at Fort Shalmanser by Sir Max Mallowan and Professor David Oates during the years 1957 to 1963. It also lists all inscribed material, with the findspots, and includes indexes of all personal names, place-names and professions.
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1976. — 362 p. This volume constitutes the editio princeps of all the Old Babylonian tablets from Tell al Rimah found in the course of excavations conducted on that site from 1964 to 1971 by Professor David Oates on behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. One tablet oflater date (No. 341), from the final season, has been...
Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 2021. — 273 p. — (PIHANS 131). This volume sees the publication of fifty-six early Old Babylonian letters from ca. 1880 BCE. They were found by legendary Iraqi archaeologist Taha Baqir in 1941 at the site of Tell ed-Der, ancient Sippar-Amnanum, in central Iraq. The letters are written in an early dialect of Akkadian and are part of...
Ernest Leroux, 1912. — 186 p. — (Mission française de Chaldée). En dehors des produits des fouilles de 1894, les tiroirs des salles et les caisses conservées dans les caves du Musée représentent plus de 4.000 documents venant des fouilles de Sarzec en 1898 et 1900, et au moins autant rapportés par le Commandant Cros dans ses expéditions de 1903 et 1904.
Ernest Leroux, 1910-11. — 314 p. — (Mission française de Chaldée). En dehors des produits des fouilles de 1894, les tiroirs des salles et les caisses conservées dans les caves du Musée représentent plus de 4.000 documents venant des fouilles de Sarzec en 1898 et 1900, et au moins autant rapportés par le Commandant Cros dans ses expéditions de 1903 et 1904.
Ernest Leroux, 1909. — 34 p. Les monuments, dont nous entreprenons aujourd'hui la publication sous le titre de « Documents présargoniques », sont pour la plupart des tablettes antérieures à la fin du règne d'Uru-ka-gi-na, patési et roi de Lagas, qui, comme on le sait, a régné avant Sargon l'ancien. Les autres monuments, statuette, vases, cylindres, plaquette, bulles cônes...
Ernest Leroux, 1908. — 30 p. Les monuments, dont nous entreprenons aujourd'hui la publication sous le titre de « Documents présargoniques », sont pour la plupart des tablettes antérieures à la fin du règne d'Uru-ka-gi-na, patési et roi de Lagas, qui, comme on le sait, a régné avant Sargon l'ancien. Les autres monuments, statuette, vases, cylindres, plaquette, bulles cônes...
Ernest Leroux, 1913. — 40 p. Les monuments, dont nous entreprenons aujourd'hui la publication sous le titre de « Documents présargoniques », sont pour la plupart des tablettes antérieures à la fin du règne d'Uru-ka-gi-na, patési et roi de Lagas, qui, comme on le sait, a régné avant Sargon l'ancien. Les autres monuments, statuette, vases, cylindres, plaquette, bulles cônes...
Ernest Leroux, 1912. — 34 p. Les monuments, dont nous entreprenons aujourd'hui la publication sous le titre de « Documents présargoniques », sont pour la plupart des tablettes antérieures à la fin du règne d'Uru-ka-gi-na, patési et roi de Lagas, qui, comme on le sait, a régné avant Sargon l'ancien. Les autres monuments, statuette, vases, cylindres, plaquette, bulles cônes...
Ernest Leroux, 1920. — 52 p. Les monuments, dont nous entreprenons aujourd'hui la publication sous le titre de « Documents présargoniques », sont pour la plupart des tablettes antérieures à la fin du règne d'Uru-ka-gi-na, patési et roi de Lagas, qui, comme on le sait, a régné avant Sargon l'ancien. Les autres monuments, statuette, vases, cylindres, plaquette, bulles cônes...
Sumptibus Pontificii Instituti Biblici, 1914. — 314 p. Lexicon omnia exhibens deorum nomina, quae in litteris cuneiformibus recenseantur, pro praesenti scientiae assyriologiae conditione quaeritur possitne effici aut desiderari. Dubium non est, quin necdum omnia numinum nomina innotuerint, id quod novissimae cuiusque editionis textibus archaicis necnon lacunis plurimis in...
Sumptibus Pontificii Instituti Biblici, 1912. — 80 p. Epos Babylonicum de creatione mundi, quod ab ipsis Babyloniis in subscriptionibus (« colophones ») quarumdam tabularum secundum prima verba tabulae primae « Enuma elis » vocabatur, 50 fragmentis plus minusve tnagnis nobis conservatum est.
Berlin, H. Reuther's Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1889. — 465 p. The present work is intended to be of use not only to Assyriologists but to Semitic scholars generally, by presenting them, in as brief compass as possible, with a summary of the latest results of research in the department of Assyrian grammar. In return, it appeals not merely or chiefly to Assyriologists but to every...
Berlin: Reuther, 1889. — 454 s.
Серии книг о языках Востока "Porta linguarum Orientalium" в конце XIX века были представлены грамматиками и хрестоматиями, включавшими в себя также сравнительные исследования. Эта книга, вышедшая в этой серии , представляет собой грамматику ассиро-вавилонского языка
Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1912. — 193 s.
Эта книга является 16-м томом серии книг из цикла "Ассирологическая библиотека", выпущенных лейпцигским издательством в в конце XIX- начале XX вв.
Gorgias Press, 2010. — 197 S. — (Gorgias Historical Grammars 21). The classic introduction to Akkadian, for classes and self-study. It includes an extensive selection of readings, with grammar and cuneiform dictionary.
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1900. — 216 S. — (Assyriologische Bibliothek 16). Einführung in die assyrische und semitisch-babylonische Keilschriftliteratur für akademischen Gebrauch und Selbstunterricht. Wie die Norm ,Keilschrift-Chrestomathie I" zeigt, ist das vorliegende Werk jetzt, da es zum vierten Mal ausgeht, als erster Theil eines umfassenderen Lehrbuchs geplant,...
Gorgias Press, 2010. — 129 S. — (Analecta Gorgiana 92). In this formative study of the Babylonian and Assyrian letters, originally published over three articles in Beiträge zur Assyriologie, Delitzsch presents in transliteration and translation, 40 Akkadian letters, along with critical notes and remarks. These letters are addressed to the Queen-Mother and to the King and...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-0-19-953222-3. In this book Guy Deutscher examines the historical development of Akkadian, the oldest recorded Semitic language and one of the earliest attested languages. Two thousand years of texts from 2500BC to 500BC provide a unique source for the study of linguistic change. The first two parts of the book present...
Italian University Press, 2005. — 175 p. — (Studia Mediterranea 16, Series Hethaea 4). I l testo noto come "Annali di Hattušili I'' (CTH 4) è stato tramandato in due versioni: una versione redatta in accadico, di cui abbiamo un unico esemplare, cioè una tavoletta ad una sola colonna, quasi completamente conservata (KBo X I = l 74/p+201/p), e una redatta in ittita, di cui invece...
Eisenbrauns, 2020. — 481 p. — (Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 37). This volume completes the publication of Middle Babylonian texts from the Rosen Collection that date to the Kassite period, a project that was initiated by Wilfred H. van Soldt with CUSAS 30 in 2015. In this book, Elena Devecchi provides full transliterations, translations, and extended...
Eisenbrauns, 2020. — 481 p. — (Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 37). This volume completes the publication of Middle Babylonian texts from the Rosen Collection that date to the Kassite period, a project that was initiated by Wilfred H. van Soldt with CUSAS 30 in 2015. In this book, Elena Devecchi provides full transliterations, translations, and extended...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1889. — 296 S. Ich hoffe, dass durch die vorliegende arbeit das studium der Sargonsinschriften nicht unwesentlich erleichtert wird; etwas abschliessendes, namentlich in-der interpretation zu geben, ist bei dem stande der noch so jungen assyriologie unmöglich. mir meine ziele zu hoch zu stecken, davor warnte mich das beispiel meiner vorgänger Botta und Oppert,...
University of Toronto Press, 1984. — 141 p. — (The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia: Supplements 1). The texts presented here were discovered by a German expedition to Ashur, capital of the Assyrians, more than half a century ago. They have remained in Istanbul, largely uncatalogued and unedited, until this publication, the first in a series to be prepared under the auspices...
Yale University Press, 1933. — 135 p. — (Goucher College Cuneiform Inscriptions 2). The autographed texts for this volume were prepared prior to the author,s leave of absence from Goucher College in 1925-26 for study and exploration in Palestine and Iraq.
Yale University Press, 1923. — 124 p. — (Goucher College Cuneiform Inscriptions 1). A little more than a century ago scholars were making their first attempts at the decipherment of the cuneiform language. The task was a difficult one and it was not until 1851 that the science was put on a firm basis by the initial achievement of Rawlinson. Today, as the result of many notable...
Yale University Press, 1920. — 132 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 6). Two hundred and forty-six texts of the Yale Babylonian Collection, dated in the reign of Nabonidus (555-538 B. C.), are published in this volume. Nearly all that are fully dated mention Erech or its environs as the provenance of the documents. Only a few are dated at Babylon, Borsippa and Larsa....
Peeters, 2023. — XVIII, 387 p. — (Archives Royales de Mari 34). ARMT XXXIV est la suite de ARMT XXXIII et continue la publication des textes épistolaires des archives royales de Mari relatifs à l'accession au pouvoir du roi Zimrî-Lîm. Une fois Bannum disparu, le roi de Mari eut à affronter une partie de la population bédouine de son royaume qui, tout en reconnaissant sa...
Peeters, 2019. — 609 p. — (Archives royales de Mari 33). Le tome XXXIII des Archives royales de Mari avait pour but de reunir les textes qui ont trait aux premieres annees du regne de Zimri-Lim, le dernier roi de Mari. Vu la quantite du materiel epigraphique a disposition, il doit etre en fait complete par un tome XXXIV. Ce premier volume fait apparaitre les figures politiques...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1919. — 361 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 28). Das vorliegende 4. Heft ist, wie Heft 1-3, von Herrn Dr. Erich Ebeling erarbeitet und autographiert worden. Es hat lange warten müssen, ehe es das Licht der Öffentlichkeit erblicken durfte. Im Jahre 1915 zusammengestellt und auf den Stein gebracht,...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1920. — 466 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 34). Diese monographischen Editionen gelten bestimmten, inhaltlich definierten Textgruppen, für deren Publikation jeweils Reihen angelegt waren. Es sind im Wesentlichen drei Textgruppen, nämlich die Texte historischen, religiösen und...
Eduard Pfeifferr, 1892. — 136 p. — (Babylonische Texte VI B.). The following inscriptions are published with the intention of filling up, in the series of Babylonische Texte, a gap between the reigns of Nebuchadnezzar and Nabonidus, which represents the interval occupied by the three short reigns of Evil-Merodach, Neriglissar and Laborosoarchod. Evil-Merodach was, as we are...
Zaphon, 2020. — 377 S. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 15). Betina Faist bietet eine systematische Darstellung der Rechtsprechung in neuassyrischer Zeit aufgrund einer eingehenden Untersuchung der überlieferten Keilschrifttexte. Den methodischen Ausgangspunkt bildet die Analyse der sprachlichen Gestaltung der Texte, die...
Yale University Press, 1941. — 127 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 8). The one hundred and seventy-six texts of the Yale Babylonian Collection which are published in this volume are taken from a large group of tablets which probably came from Senkereh, the ancient city of Larsa.
Yale University Press, 1979. — 91 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 12). The texts contained in this volume formed the basis of the thesis of the late Dr. Samuel I. Feigin, presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Yale University in 1923. It consisted of copies of the tablets and of transliterations and translations of certain documents preceded by an...
Yale University Press, 1972. — 282 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 13). The 538 texts comprising the present volume, apart from the twelve texts from tablets belonging to the Harvard Semitic Museum, constitute the bulk of the tablets dating to the last four kings of the First Dynasty of Babylon located in the Babylonian Collection at Yale. Of these, by far the...
The Catholic University of America, 2020. — 548 p. In recent years a growing realization has coalesced among comparative Semitists that the ventive/energic verbal endings evidenced throughout the various Semitic languages should be related to each other as retentions of an ancestral Proto-Semitic (PS) ventive/energic verbal morpheme. While the exact form of the morpheme and its...
Brill, 2010. — 228 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 39). — ISBN10 9004178481; ISBN13 978-9004178489. The Akkadian Gilgamesh Epic, perhaps the most famous of Mesopotamian literature, has been considered the artistry of one author inspired by Sumerian tales. Specialists have assumed that all the earliest evidence (ca. 1800-1700 BCE) reflects this creative unity. Deep contrasts in...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2009. — X, 276 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 3). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und der Direktorin des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort des Verfassers Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen I. Königsinschriften, in chronologischer Folge (Nr. 1-43)...
Ugarit-Verlag, 2011. — 495 p. — (Guides to the Mesopotamian Textual Record 5). The systematic study of written texts began, not in Biblical Israel or the classical world, but in ancient Mesopotamia. Nearly one thousand clay tablets from Babylonia and Assyria, dating from the eighth to the second century BCE, comprise the earliest substantial corpus of text commentaries known...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2009. — 289 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 3). Die Stadt Assur war die Keimzelle des assyrischen Staates, der im 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr. zum ersten wirklichen Imperium der Weltgeschichte aufstieg. Wie sich diese historisch so folgenreiche Transformation des assyrischen Staatswesens vollzog und welchen Wandlungen dabei die...
Islet, 2013. — 264 p. — (Babylonische Archive 5). The Mušēzib-Marduk archive provides an interesting view of an individual’s activities in Babylonia while that land lay under Assyrian domination, a period for which few other private archives of any size are attested in Babylonia. Although the transactions took place at eight or nine different locations, most come from Uruk and,...
Walter de Gruyter, 2018. — 460 p. — (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 19). This book brings together our present-day knowledge about textile terminology in the Akkadian language of the first-millennium BC. In fact, the progress in the study of the Assyrian dialect and its grammar and lexicon has shown the increasing importance of studying the language as well as...
Walter de Gruyter, 2018. — 459 p. — (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 19). This book brings together our present-day knowledge about textile terminology in the Akkadian language of the first-millennium BC. In fact, the progress in the study of the Assyrian dialect and its grammar and lexicon has shown the increasing importance of studying the language as well as...
Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1908. — 118 p. — (Mémoires publiés par les membres de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire 26). Les tablettes qui font l'objet de cette publication ont été acquises à Paris même; elles proviennent, sans doute, de fouilles clandestines pratiquées en Mésopotamie. A défaut de renseignements précis sur 'leur origine, la...
University of Chicago Press, 1952. — 246 p. — (Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary 2). The present study of Old Akkadian writing and grammar is based on sources fully listed and discussed in the Glossary of Old Akkadian published in 1957 as MAD III. The sources are quoted in the measure of their relevance. Thus, under Writing, only the typical examples -ma-tum, ma-na-ma,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1952. — 270 p. — (Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary 1). The publication of this volume marks the beginning of a new philological series entitled Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary. The new series is supposed to take care of the publication of a large number of manuscripts that have been prepared for the use of the Assyrian Dictionary in...
The University of Chicago Press, 1970. — 228 p. — (Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary 5). This volume presents transliterations of texts in the Ashmolean Museum, most of which are from Kish and Umm-el-Jir, near Kish. A few texts of unknown origin have also been included. The majority of these tablets are standard administrative texts such as are found in other great...
The University of Chicago Press, 1970. — 196 p. — (Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary 4). This volume presents transliterations of all the unpublished Sargonic material in the Louvre Museum except that from Lagash and Susa. Nearly all the texts are administrative documents concerning animals (mainly sheep and goats, but also bovines) and grain (especially threshed barley)....
The University of Chicago Press, 1989. — 184 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 104). This two volume set offers the first complete edition of the ancient "kudurrus" (Uruk III-Sargonic), combined with exhaustive discussions of the socioeconomic and legal aspects of the documents. All fifty-seven "kudurrus" are presented in transliterations, translations, photographs,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1991. — 328 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 104). This two volume set offers the first complete edition of the ancient "kudurrus" (Uruk III-Sargonic), combined with exhaustive discussions of the socioeconomic and legal aspects of the documents. All fifty-seven "kudurrus" are presented in transliterations, translations, photographs,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1969. — 277 p. — (Assyriological Studies 18). As indicated by the word "Proto-Akkadian" in the title of this monograph, the procedures of sequential reconstruction are applied here to the oldest recoverable stages of the Akkadian language. In this volume, the individual sequential morphemes are taken up in detail in the ten chapters. Chapters...
Berlin; Boston: de Gruyter, 2016. — vii + 565 p. + 161 Plates. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen VIII). — ISBN 978-1-61451-532-6. Acknowledgements Healing magic and Udug-hul Incantations History of the present text edition History of the Text of Udug-hul / Utukkū Lemnūtu UH Incipits and Manuscripts Ritual content of UH incantations Survey of...
Berlin ; New York: de Gruyter, 2005. — viii + 284 p. + 37 Plates. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen VII). — ISBN 3-11-017964-4. Manuscripts Catalogue of tablets Bibliography of sources Kidney disease texts Anus disease texts Miscellaneous texts Assur catalogue of medical incipits Diagnostic handbook School texts Indices Catalogue of incipits...
Walter de Gruyter, 2020. — 466 p. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen 10). There is to date no comprehensive treatment of eye disease texts from ancient Mesopotamia, and no English translation of this material is available. This volume is the first complete edition and commentary on Mesopotamian medicine from Nineveh dealing with diseases of the...
Product Bundle. — New York; Oxford University Press Inc., 2003. — 1178 p. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic is the acknowledged masterpiece of ancient Mesopotamian literature. Nevertheless it has to be re-edited periodically to take account of the enormous increase in primary sources that occurs every generation. Since the last critical edition of the epic seventy years ago the...
Oxford University Press, 2003. — 400 p. Introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts of the Babylonian Gilgamesh epic. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic is the oldest long poem in the world, with a history going back four thousand years. It tells the fascinating and moving story of Gilgamesh's heroic deeds and lonely quest for immortality. This book collects for the first...
Eisenbrauns, 2019. — 248 p. — (CUSAS: Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 43). In ancient Mesopotamia, men training to be scribes copied model letters in order to practice writing and familiarize themselves with epistolary forms and expressions. Similarly, model contracts were used to teach them how to draw up agreements for the transactions typical of...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2001. — 867 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 275). Die vorliegende Arbeit ist dem Schulunterricht in Babylonien im ersten Jahrtausend v. Chr. gewidmet. Die Basis für die Untersuchung bilden insgesamt etwa fünftausend Tontafeln, die von Schülern im Laufe ihrer Ausbildung angefertigt wurden. Sie ermöglichen einen tiefen Einblick in die...
Ugarit-Verlag, 2001. — 838 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 275). Die vorliegende Arbeit ist dem Schulunterricht in Babylonien im ersten Jahrtausend v. Chr. gewidmet. Die Basis für die Untersuchung bilden insgesamt etwa fünftausend Tontafeln, die von Schülern im Laufe ihrer Ausbildung angefertigt wurden. Sie ermöglichen einen tiefen Einblick in die Unterrichtsinhalte und...
Gregorian & Biblical Press — 1990 — 210 pp. — ISBN10: 8876535764 / ISBN13: 978-8876535765 This book originated from a Ph. D. thesis which was submitted to the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University, in 1987. Though the general format remains pratically the same, many parts of the original work have been fully rewritten. The term word...
Johns Hopkins University, 2024. — 767 p. Incantations are magical recitations intended to manipulate reality for the benefit of the reciter or their client. Throughout the history of ancient Iraq, otherwise known as Mesopotamia, these recitations were inscribed onto clay tablets and performed for a variety of cultic, medical, and private functions, such as consecrating ritual...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 374 p. — (Texte und Materialien der Frau Prof. Hilprecht-Collection 10.1). During the Old Babylonian period (ca. 1900–1700 BC), Nippur, the religious capital of Babylonia, was a center of cultural and economic activities. Excavations have yielded, beside numerous literary compositions, a variety of documents concerning urban and temple...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 320 p. — (Texte und Materialien der Frau Prof. Hilprecht-Collection 10.2). During the Old Babylonian period (ca. 1900–1700 BC), Nippur, the religious capital of Babylonia, was a center of cultural and economic activities. Excavations have yielded, beside numerous literary compositions, a variety of documents concerning urban and temple...
Yale University Press, 1947. — 169 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 10). During the last few years the treasures preserved in the Yale Babylonian Collection have attracted my attention to an ever-increasing degree. As a first fruit of my preoccupation with this material I present here the Old Babylonian Omen Texts.
Mohr Siebrek, 2014. — 547 p. — (Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 12). The Marduk epic (Enuma Eli) is probably the most significant mythical text of Babylonian culture and tells of the elevation of the god Marduk to absolute ruler over all the gods and the world. Gosta Gabriel provides the first complete and comprehensive interpretation of the text, analyzing it on its own...
Eisenbrauns, 2014. — 270 р. — Series: Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period he Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 2 (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period 3/2) provides reliable, up-to-date editions of 195 texts of Sennacherib, as well as 26 other late Neo-Assyrian inscriptions that might belong to this king and 2 inscriptions...
University of Toronto Press, 1975. — 128 p. — (Heritage). — ISBN10: 1487599242, ISBN13: 978-1487599249. Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction. The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the...
University of Toronto Press, 1975. — 128 p. — (Heritage). — ISBN10: 1487599242, ISBN13: 978-1487599249. Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction. The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the...
University of Toronto Press, 1975. — 127 p. — (Heritage). — ISBN10: 1487599242, ISBN13: 978-1487599249. Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction. The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the...
University of Toronto Press, 1975. — 138 p. — (Heritage). — ISBN 10 1487599242, ISBN 13 978-1487599249. Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction. The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the...
Undena Publications, 1984. — 76 p. — (Monographic journals of the Near East: Afroasiatic linguistics 9.1). The present study adopts a generative theoretical approach and analyzes a number of phonological and morphological rules in Akkadian, especially: a-EPENTHESIS, i-ADDITION, VOWEL DELETION, VOWEL SHORTENING, VOWEL LENGTHENING, and FEMININE SUFFIX SELECTION. Where necessary,...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1983. — 208 p. This work provides a full edition of the Middle Babylonian legal and economic texts from Ur, as foreshadowed in the Introduction to UET VII (1974), where most of them were published in facsimile. The 72 tablets numbered U.7787:91 were excavated by Woolley in 1926-7 at the "EM site", a domestic quarter just outside the...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1957. — 168 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 3). When in 1951-2 a joint expedition of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara and the Turkish Department of Antiquities conducted excavations at Sultantepe, a large mound between Harran and the modern Turkish city of Urfa, a collection of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 105 p. — (Assyriological Studies 7). Although syllabary texts have been known and used since the earliest days of cuneiform study, they have on the whole failed to receive the critical analysis in print which alone can derive all the information which they have to give. Of course, in the past, when scholars were fewer and the syllabary...
Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project , 2000. — 194 p. — (State Archives of Assyria Studies 13). The most recent monographic account of Neo-Assyrian grammar was published in 1912. Since that time a great deal of progress has been made in interpreting both texts written in Neo-Assyrian and their grammar, but as yet no comprehensive treatment of the subject has appeared. Much of the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1892. — 392 p. It has been my aim to publish all the letters in the K. Collection - up to 8,000- belonging to the scribes selected for this Part. Two or three which were doubtful have been omitted purposely. If others have been omitted they will be inserted in another Part. This plan necessitates the publishing of all texts. Some are very badly...
The University of Chicago Press, 1896. — 404 p. The Assyrian texts printed in the following pages are taken from a number of the finest of the Letter-tablets contained in the Collections which have come from Kouyunjik during the last few years. It will be observed that the plan of publication followed in this Part is different from that of its predecessors. It must be...
The University of Chicago Press, 1902. — 436 p. The plan of publication as announced in the Preface to Part I, which appeared in 1892, was to collect and arrange the Letters according to the names of the scribes. At that time only two volumes of The Catalogue of the Cunezform Tablets in the KouyunVik Collection of the British Museum were accessible, containing descriptions of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1911. — 410 p. The present Part contains the texts of one hundred tablets. On forty-one of these the name of the scribe is to be found; on fifty-nine the name has been broken away. No attempt has been made to classify letters on which the names of the scribes are broken away, as this more naturally falls within the province of the commentary.
The University of Chicago Press, 1913. — 276 p. The present Part contains the texts of ninety-seven tablets and four plates of K.K. 4267,4276; 83-1-18, 1; 83-1-18, 361, reproduced by the collotype process. On many of these texts the name of the scribe has been broken away. No attempt has been made to classify such Letters as this more naturally falls within the province of the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1914. — 136 p. Professor Robert Francis Harper, after twenty-two years of untiring devotion to the task of publishing this series of texts, and particularly during the past three years toiling under a heavy burden of ill-health, died on August 5th, 1914, in the midst of his work, shortly before the completion of the present Part. It was my...
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. — 276 p. — (Explorations in Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations 8). Akkadian, a Semitic language attested in writing from 2600 BCE until the first century CE, was the language of Mesopotamia for nearly three millennia. This volume examines the language from a comparative and historical linguistic perspective. Inspired by the work of...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2005. — 292 p. Since the second edition of I.J. Gelb's Old Akkadian Writing and Grammar in 1961, which is still the standard grammar of Old Akkadian to this day, a significant number of new texts from the Old Akkadian period has been discovered and important improvements have been made regarding the analysis of Old Akkadian and Early Semitic grammar -...
Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2009. — 517 р. — (Göttinger Beiträge zum Alten Orient). — ISSN: 18662595 ISBN: 9783941875111 Überlieferte Originalstelen mit Inschriften der großen Könige Sargon undNarām-Sîn von Akkade, die im 23. Jahrhundert v. Chr. als erste ein Weltreicheroberten, sowie mündlich tradierte Sagen haben diesen beiden Königen einenherausragenden Stellenwert in der...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1881. — 260 S. Nach Den Originalen Im Britischen Museum Copirt Und Mit Einleitenden Zusammenstellungen Sowie Erklärenden Anmerkungen.
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1881. — 228 S. Nach Den Originalen Im Britischen Museum Copirt Und Mit Einleitenden Zusammenstellungen Sowie Erklärenden Anmerkungen.
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1891. — 154 S. Keilschrifttext der Bruchstücke der sogenannten Izdubarlegenden mit dem keilinschriftlichen Sintfluthberichte.
A. Asher, 1883. — 96 S. Vortrag gehalten auf dem 5. internationalen Orientalisten-Congresse zu Berlin von Paul Haupt. Mit dem Keilschrifttexte des fünfspaltigen Vocabulars K 4225 sowie zweier Fragmente der Babylonischen Sintflutherzählung und einem Anhange von O. Donner über die Verwandtschaft des Sumerisch-Akkadischen mit den Ural-Altaischen Sprachen.
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2007. — XIII, 201 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 1). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und der Direktorin des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort des Verfassers Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen Nr. 1-46 Terrestrische Omina Nr. 47-48 Teratologische...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012. — XII, 1-364 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 5). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und der Direktorin des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort des Verfassers Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen Nr. 1 Exzerpt aus der gesamten bärütu-Serie Nr. 2-7...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007. — 217 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 1). Die Edition der narrativen, historischen und religiösen Keilschrifttexte aus Assur sowie der in Assur gefundenen Texte aus der Gelehrtentradition des Alten Orients hat in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jh. die Entwicklung der Altorientalistik entscheidend geprägt. In der neu geschaffenen...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2012. — 485 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 5). Die Opferschau stellte im Alten Orient die einfachste und sicherste Möglichkeit dar, mit der Sphäre des Göttlichen direkt zu kommunizieren und göttliche Entscheidungen zu drängenden irdischen Problemen zu veranlassen. Zunächst mehr pragmatisch geprägt, entwickelte sich diese...
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 159 p. — (Assyriological Studies 13). This volume was structurally organized in three main parts. In the first part the system quadriliteral verb outside of Akkadian including Arabic, Syriac, Hebrew, and Ethiopic was described in brief sections. In the second part, the extant forms of the Akkadian quadriliteral verbs were presented under...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. — 630 p. — (Heidelberger Emesal-Studien 6). Zum ältesten literarischen Erbe Mesopotamiens zählen psalmenartige Lieder, die in der Emesal genannten Varietät der sumerischen Sprache verfasst sind und nach dem Instrument, mit dem man ihren Vortrag begleitete, Balaĝ(-Gebete) genannt wurden. Die Balaĝ-Gebete zeichnen sich durch lange Litaneien aus, in...
SOAS, University of London, 2013. — 270 p. This thesis investigates within a generative framework a cluster of morphological and syntactic facts in the Old Babylonian variety of Akkadian, whose common property, despite many divergences, is the occurrence of structurally reduced nominal constituents. Akkadian nominals, whilst in their normal morphosyntactic form fairly rich both...
British Institute for the Study of Iraq, 2019. — 349 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 6). This penultimate volume of CTN provides an up-to-date edition and commentary on two major archives from the Kalhu acropolis, from the field seasons of 1953-1956: the business documents (mostly grain loans on triangular dockets) and a few administrative texts from the Nabu Temple (Part I:...
Universitat de Barcelona, 2018. — 271 p. Die vorliegende Dissertation untersucht, inwieweit eine Auswahl von schriftlichen Variationen in den altbabylonischen Briefen aus Mittelmeesopotamien signifikante linguistische Variablennutzen, die zeitlich-historische (diachronische), räumlich- geographische (diatopische) oder individuell-situative Heterogenität bezeichnen. Gegenstand...
Harvard University, 2023. — 210 p. This dissertation explores the orthographic changes in cuneiform during the Old Babylonian Period (2004-1595 BCE). Over the course of several decades around 1900-1850 BCE, the cuneiform script underwent significant orthographic changes, and transformed from a script of Sumerian speakers to a script of Akkadian speakers. The decline of the Isin...
The University of Chicago Press, 2003. — 768 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 121). A sequel to the author's Cuneiform Texts from the Ur III Period in the Oriental Institute, Volume 1: Drehem Administrative Documents from the Reign of Shulgi (OIP 115), this volume is the editio princeps of the 605 cuneiform tablets in the Asiatic Collection of the Oriental Institute Museum...
The University of Chicago Press, 1998. — 608 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 115). In this volume are published for the first time all of the 499 cuneiform tablets in the Asiatic Collection of the Oriental Institute Museum that come from the ancient administrative center of Puzrish-Dagan (modern Drehem) and date to the reign of Shulgi, the second ruler of the Ur III...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1893. — 103 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 1.1). The old Babylonian Cuneiform Texts, which are published in the following pages, are a part of the harvest gathered by the Expeditions sent out in the summer of 1888, under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, for the...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1896. — 117 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 1.2). The publication of the history of the American Expedition to Nuffar, announced in the Preface to the first part of the present work, has been delayed by unforeseen circumstances. In view of the incre.ased interest in these...
The University of Pennsylvania, 1910. — 80 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series D: Researches and Treatises. vol. 5.1). The cuneiform fragment submitted in the following pages in connection with a general survey of the character and contents of the Temple Library as based upon more recent investigations, contains the oldest account of the...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. — 280 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Cuneiform texts 9). This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out...
The University of Pennsylvania, 1907. — 360 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series D: Researches and Treatises. vol. 4). That part of this book which relates directly to the boundary stone of Nebuchadrezzar I. from Nippur was originally presented to the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania, in partial fulfillment of the...
Asia Publishing Company, 1923. — 28 p. — (The Asia Publishing Co.'s Oriental series. Western Asia. Babylonia and Assyria 1). Texts copied and autographed by Harri Holma.
Druckerei der Finnischen litteraturgesellschaft, 1914. — 42 S. — (Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 45.3). Die hier veröffentlichten Tontafeln stammen insgesamt ans den Händen eines Pariser Antiquitätenhändlers und bilden einen Teil einer Saummlung von Keilschrifttafeln, die im Jahre 1913 für private Helsingforser Kollektionen erworben wurde. Der Fundort wurde bei keiner...
Brill, 2009. — 357 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 38). Even though scholars have known of Neo-Babylonian legal texts almost since Assyriology's very beginnings, no comprehensive study of court procedure has been undertaken. This lack is particularly glaring in light of studies of court procedure in earlier periods of Mesopotamian history. With these studies as a model, this book...
Society of Biblical Literature, 2014. — 289 p. — ISBN 10 1589839439. New translations of fifty transliterated texts for research and classroom use. This collection of sixth-century B.C.E. Mesopotamian texts provides a close-up, often dramatic, view of ancient courtroom encounters shedding light on Neo-Babylonian legal culture and daily life. In addition to the legal texts,...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2020. — 414 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 48). In Mittani Palaeography, Zenobia Homan analyses cuneiform writing from the Late Bronze Age Mittani state, which was situated in the region between modern Aleppo, Erbil and Diyarbakır. The ancient communication network reveals a story of local scribal tradition blended with regional adaptation and international...
Humphrey Milford/Otto Harrassowitz, 1933. — 980 p. Praeterea res mira et memoria digna est quod in hoc libro, quo Howardy litterarum Accadicarum vulgo haud bene nota et ab officio pastoris remotissima mysteria exposuit, ingenium singulare tanta diligentia exercuit ut nomen longe atque late vagetur. Cuius libri e parte prima A.S. MCMIV in lucem emissa et secunda, quidnam esset...
3rd edition. — Eisenbrauns, 2011. — 660 p. — (Harvard Semitic studies 45). (The first edition). In the third edition of A Grammar of Akkadian, changes have been made in the section on the nominal morpheme -ån (§20.2) and the sections on the meaning of the D stem (§24.3) and the Gt stem (§33.1(b)); these revisions reflect recent scholarship in Akkadian grammar Other changes...
Scholars Press, 1997. — 647 p. + Keys ISBN-10: 0788503189 ISBN-13: 978-0788503184 John Huehnergard's 'Grammar of Akkadian' is an excellent book for learning a difficult ancient language. Akkadian is not a language most schools (even most seminaries) offer as part of the curriculum; hence, many people who learn this language do so via self-study - a key to the exercises is...
3rd edition. — Eisenbrauns, 2013. — 137 p. — (Harvard Semitic studies 46). Professor Huehnergard's key to his extensive Akkadian Grammar will be welcomed by teacher and student alike. Please note that this third edition of the key is a revision that complements the third edition of the Grammar, incorporating a number of corrections.
University of Oxford, 1996. — 284 p. Neo-Babylonian (NB) was the last surviving dialect of the Semitic language known as Akkadian and it was still being used for the compilation of records at the beginning of our era. Many thousands of NB economic and legal documents and letters exist, particularly from the sixth century B.C., yet the language is still to be studied, as the...
Zondervan, 2022. — 367 p. Basics of Akkadian: A Complete Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon, by Gordon P. Hugenberger with Nancy L. Erickson, is a one-semester introductory textbook to the Akkadian language. The grammar provides students with essential tools in order to quickly grasp the Akkadian language and move into translation. Designed around the Laws of Hammurabi, each...
Helsinki University Press, 1992. — 437 p. — (State Archives of Assyria VIII). This is volume 8 of the so called 'State Archives of Assyria', that are being published by Helsinki university. In this volume we have the astrological reports sent to the Assyrian king from his many astrologers throughout the land. The 'reports' are comprised of various omens which are often...
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2001. — 464 p. — (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 299). This volume presents tablets with lunar and planetary data, extending from the 8th to the 1st century B.C. By far the largest part of these data are observations, in all likelihood excerpted from „Astronomical Diaries“ of the kind...
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2014. — 600 p. — (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 466). In his pioneering article of 1948,1 A. Sachs established the categories „Almanacs“ and „Normal Star Almanacs“ (abbreviated NS Almanacs) for two groups of non-mathematical astronomical texts. Later, hundreds of such tablets were...
Mann, 1976. — 180 S. — (Ausgrabungen der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka 9). In der 27. Kampagne wurden bei einer kleinen Grabung im Stadtgebiet von Uruk, auf den Hügeln im Planquadrat Ue XVIII 1, Tontafeln geborgen. Es handelt sich dabei um Funde, die aus dem hier angesetzten Suchgraben stammen, einem etwa zwei Meter breiten Schacht, mit Hilfe dessen die...
Lincom, 2005. - 82 p. — (Languages of the world: Materials 82). During the second millenium BCE, Akkadian served as the lingua franca of the ancient Near East. An extensive body of epistolographic texts written in this language was discovered at Tell el-Amarna, the modern name for the ancient seat of government of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenophis IV (Akhenaton). The majority of...
Lincom Europa, 2004. — x, 119 p. — (Languages of the world: Materials 81). — ISBN: 9783895867385. Akkadian is a cover term for the Semitic languages of ancient Mesopotamia, constituting the eastern branch of the Semitic family. Akkadian, the most ancient Semitic linguistic continuum attested, was written in the cuneiform script, mainly on clay tablets. It is attested from the...
Brill, 1991. — 392 p. Methodology. The corpus. Orthography: Phonetic and Phonological Aspects. Morphology. The Syntax and Semantics of Declined and Inflected Forms. Particles, Adverbs. Sentence Structure. The position of Amurru Akkadian among the Akkadian dialects. Subdialects and chronological aspects.
Scholars Press, 1991. — 393 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 40). The study presented here is a revised version of a dissertation submitted to Tel Aviv University in 1985. Needless to say, many of the interpretations offered here could now be presented in a different theoretical framework. However, I have chosen to adhere to the basic theoretical premises I used while preparing my...
Styx Publications, 1997. — 180 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 9). The Armana archives include not only letters but also texts relating to the education of scribes in Egypt: syllabaries, lexical lists, literary texts and other educational exercises. Although the recent translation of the letters by William Moran (The Amarna Letters, Johns Hopkins, 1992) has brought our understanding...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2017. — XI, 242 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 9). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort der Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und des Direktors des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort des Verfassers Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen Gebete assyrischer Könige an einzelne Gottheiten...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. — 193 p. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 163; Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 16). Dieser Band ist den in Assur entdeckten historisch-epischen Keilschrifttexten gewidmet. Editionen der insgesamt 53 Tontafeln und Tontafelfragmente erschließen ganz neue Einblicke in die höfische Literatur...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2009. — 205 S. — (Vorderasiatische Forschungen der Max Freiherr von Oppenheim-Stiftung 2). Während der Regierungszeit des Königs Tukulti-Ninurta I. (1233-1197) kam die Expansion des mittelassyrischen Reiches, die knapp ein Jahrhundert zuvor ihren Anfang genommen hatte, zu einem vorläufigen Höhepunkt. Spätestens nach dem Sieg über den südlichen Nachbarn...
Universität Tübingen, 2014. — 414 p. Die Rechtsurkunden aus den verschiedenen Regionen und Perioden des Alten Orients wurden in zahlreichen Monographien und Aufsätzen anhand von sprachlichen, juristischen und sozialen Aspekten untersucht. Was die Rechtsurkunden aus Susa, nicht zuletzt auch die Kaufurkunden, anbetrifft, so wurden sie in mehreren Bänden der Reihe „Mémoires de la...
Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archäologie. — 2018. — Vol. 108. Issue 2. — p. 149-166. Abstract: One of the common forms of address, in Old Babylonian letters, is ‘to my lord’ (ana bēlīja). If letters come from clandestine digs, it is hard to know who is hiding behind this title. In the context of the Ur-Utu archive, there is one unknown variable less. The...
Paul Geuthner, 1926. — 114 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 10). Les tablettes de cette série sont pour la plupart datées de la dynastie de Larsa et proviennent sans doute de Senkereh. En ce qui concerne la série AO 6346-6442, cette provenance est confirmée par le témoignage du marchand qui l'a vendue au Louvre.
Paul Geuthner, 1926. — 66 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 11). Les tablettes groupées ici sont pour la plupart postérieures a l'installation de la domination babylonienne à Larsa. Elles proviennent probablement, comme celles de la première série, de Senkereh. Cependant il n'est pas entièrement exclu que quelques-unes aient une autre provenance.
Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archäologie. — 2018. — Vol. 108. Issue 2. — p. 209-225. Abstract: Ashurbanipal’s Prism F inscription contains numerous variant traditions among its individual exemplars. In an article published in 1977, M. Cogan classified the more significant variants as independent recensions of the inscription. However, a reexamination of his...
Reuther & Reichard, 1900. — 624 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek VI). Dies Buch ist eine Frucht vieler Sommer, die ich nicht ohne Widerstreben abstosse. Es kann Niemand damit weniger zufrieden sein als ich selbst. Wer sich mit den poetischen Texten der Assyro-Babylonier ernstlich befasst hat, wird mich verstehen. Indes, wenn wir Assyriologen mit dem Feilbieten unsrer...
Reuther & Reichard, 1915. — 178 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek VI.2). Von den längst erwarteten Texten zur assyrisch-babylonischen Religion, deren Erscheinen infolge des Krieges eine weitere unliebsame Verzögerung erlitten hat, liegt die erste Lieferung nunmehr hier vor. Diese enthält eine Ausivahl der wichtigeren kultischen Texte, Götter- und Dämonenbeschreibungen,...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — X, 404 p., 5 fig., 61 pls. — (Texte und Materialien der Frau Prof. Hilprecht-Collection 13). The book contains first editions of thirty-three cuneiform tablets from the Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection, dating to the second half of the second millennium and the first millennium BCE, as well as duplicates and parallels from other...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2017. — xviii, 526 p. — (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 87). In The Babylonian Disputation Poems Enrique Jiménez studies a group of ancient Babylonian poems that feature discussions between animals and trees. Using intertextual parallels and comparison with similar works in other literatures, he espouses a new classification of the...
Ugarit-Verlag, 2012. — 396 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 375). Das babylonische Schöpfungsepos "Enuma elish" erzählt die Geschichte der ur-göttlichen Kämpfe unter den Göttern und der sukzessiven Schöpfung der Welt, die sich aus dem unterirdischen Ozean, dem Himmel und der Erde zusammensetzt. Höhepunkt ist der Aufstieg des Gottes Marduk zum höchsten Königtum der Welt....
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014. — 400 S. — (Philippika: Marburger altertumskundliche Abhandlungen 68). Zu den Schätzen der Weltgeschichte gehört zweifellos das Palastarchiv von Mari, das es ermöglicht, Informationen aus der Binnenperspektive der nach antiken Schriftquellen im 3. und 2. Jt. v.Chr. am Mittleren Euphrat und an seinen Nebenflüssen beheimateten amurritischen...
Yale University Press, 1918. — 104 p. — (Babylonian inscriptions from the collection of James B. Nies 1). The one hundred and seventy-seven texts here published belong to the private collection of the Rev. Dr. James B. Nies of Brooklyn, New York. The collection, consisting of cylinders, vases, seals, objects in copper and bronze, tablets, etc., contains texts of nearly all the...
University of Oxford, 2018. — 470 p. Clay tablets in the Proto-cuneiform script (c. 3300-3000 BC) of ancient Iraq and the Proto-Elamite script (c. 3100-2900 BC) of ancient Iran represent two of the earliest inventions of writing in the world - both of which are only partially deciphered. The separate scripts share only a few signs between them, including signs representing...
Walter de Gruyter, 1960. — 184 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 1). Die Nummern I—53 der hier veröffentlichten Texte wurden als Heidelberger Dissertation bearbeitet. Die kleine Sammlung ist Eigentum des Orientalischen Seminars der Universität Heidelberg, das sie im Jahre 1952 aus dem Antikenhandel erworben hat. Durch die Vermittlung von...
British Museum, 1912. — 140 p. The present work contains thirty-seven texts from Babyloniain Boundary-stones (kudurreti) and Memorial-tablets (nare), with translations, notes, and introduction; of these, twenty-five are published for the first time. They include the two earliest examples of this class of text now known, and four of the latest. The period covered by these texts...
British Museum, 1912. — 154 p. The present work contains thirty-seven texts from Babyloniain Boundary-stones (kudurreti) and Memorial-tablets (nare), with translations, notes, and introduction; of these, twenty-five are published for the first time. They include the two earliest examples of this class of text now known, and four of the latest. The period covered by these texts...
British Museum, 1914. — 332 p. The present volume is a supplement to the "Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection," which was compiled by Professor C. Bezold, and published by the Trustees of the British Museum in five volumes during the years 1889-1899. It contains a full description and classification of three thousand, three hundred and forty-nine...
Luzac, 1902. — 398 p. — (Luzac's Semitic text and translation series 12). The great Assyrian poem, or series of legends, which, narrates the story of the Creation of the world and of man, was termed by the Assyrians and Babylonians Enunza elif, "When in the height," from the two opening words of the text. The poem consisted of some nine hundred and ninety-four lines, and was...
Luzac, 1902. — 99 p. — (Luzac's Semitic text and translation series 13). In this volume is published for the first time the texts from a group of tablets, inscribed in the Neo- Babylonian character, and containing new portions of the great series of Creation Legends, to which the Assyrians and Babylonians gave the title Enulna edish. The group includes : 1. Portions of four...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2007. — 116 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 338). Over twenty years have now elapsed since the appearance of my 'new edition' of The Legend of Etana published by Aris and Phillips, Warminster, in 1985. It was a publication that was to disappoint me in many ways: the Introduction lamented that 'what is lost is far more than that which is...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1913. — 326 S. Die im Nachstehenden bearbeiteten Texte zerfallen in zwei Gruppen, „Anfragen an Samas" und "Leberschauberichte". Die an erster Stelle wiedergegebenen "Anfragen an Samas" stellen eine Nachlese dar zu den von J. A. Knudtzon unter dem Titel "Assyrische Gebete an den Sonnengott für Staat und königliches Haus" veröffentlichten Texten. Als Knudtzon...
Islet, 2017. — 322 S. — (Babylonische Archive 7). Die Edition enthält 165 vorher unpublizierte Texte aus dem Archiv des Ištar-Tempels von Uruk, der nach seinem sumerischen Namen Eanna genannt wird. Der zeitliche Rahmen des Archivs liegt in der Zeit zwischen der Regierung des Kandalānu (648– 627) und der des achämenidischen Königs Darius I (521–486), wobei Texte aus der Zeit vor...
Penn State University Press, 2020. — 273 p. — (Publications of the Association of Ancient Historians 12). This volume presents first editions of a variety of cuneiform tablets from the Old Babylonian period belonging to the collection of the late Shlomo Moussaieff. It makes available for the first time three texts representing varying levels of Mesopotamian scribal education....
Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1915 - 1024+624 pp.
1.Teil. Die Texte.
2.Teil. Anmerkungen und Register
Немецкое критическое издание Амарнского архива.
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1893. — 62 S. Als ich im Frühling 1891 nach London kam, um die assyrischen Sammlungen des Britischen Museums näher kennen zu lernen und vielleicht etwas Neues herauszugeben, schlug mir Herr Dr. Bezold vor, die Gattung von Texten, die ich hiermit veröffentliche, zu übernehmen. Ich bin ihm hierfür sehr dankbar; denn je mehr ich mich in die Texte hineinarbeitete,...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1893. — 350 S. Als ich im Frühling 1891 nach London kam, um die assyrischen Sammlungen des Britischen Museums näher kennen zu lernen und vielleicht etwas Neues herauszugeben, schlug mir Herr Dr. Bezold vor, die Gattung von Texten, die ich hiermit veröffentliche, zu übernehmen. Ich bin ihm hierfür sehr dankbar; denn je mehr ich mich in die Texte hineinarbeitete,...
Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Institut für Orientforschung. — Berlin, 1953. — 89 p. Contains handcopies of cuneiform tablets and fragments from Boğazköy (No. 1 to 230). 72 pages of handcopies instead of the usual 50.
Walter de Gruyter, 1980. — 296 S. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen 5). BAM V enthält 89 Texte, bzw. Textfragmente medizinisch-therapeutischen und magisch-medizinischen Inhalts, die aus insgesamt 214 Fragmenten bestehen. Sie stammen aus der Tontafelbibliothek Assurbanipals und werden heute in der „Kujunjik Collection" des Department of Western...
Walter de Gruyter, 1980. — 360 S. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen 6). Mit BAM VI wird die Publikation von Keilschrifttexten medizinisch-therapeutischen und magisch-medizinischen Inhalts aus dem Alten Zweistromland weitergeführt. Die hier vereinigten 86 Texte, bzw. Textfragmente der „Kujunjik Collection" des Department of Western Asiatic...
Akademie-Verlag, 1955. — 189 S. — (Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften: Institut für Orientforschung 28). Die vorliegende Keilschriftausgabe bildet den ersten Teil einer Arbeit, die der akkadischen Pharmakologie gewidmet ist. Sie enthält alle mir bekannten, bisher unveröffentlicht gebliebenen Texte, die zur Serie u. uru. an. na: umal-ta-kal gehören, oder in...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. — vi, 767 p. — Vol. 1/1: Preface, Introduction and Dictionary. — Vol. 1/2: Symbols, Abbreviations, Indexes, Bibliography. — ISBN 978-1-61451-305-6. In spite of the immense progress of Akkadian and Semitic linguistics in recent decades, no systematic diachronic treatment of the the Akkadian vocabulary has been carried out. The Akkadian...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. — 774 p. In spite of the immense progress of Akkadian and Semitic linguistics in recent decades, no systematic diachronic treatment of the the Akkadian vocabulary has been carried out. The Akkadian vocabulary itself has been relatively well disclosed in two major dictionaries, but the Akkadian language has not been been sufficiently studied and...
De Gruyter, 2020. — 774 p. In spite of the immense progress of Akkadian and Semitic linguistics in recent decades, no systematic diachronic treatment of the the Akkadian vocabulary has been carried out. The Akkadian vocabulary itself has been relatively well disclosed in two major dictionaries, but the Akkadian language has not been been sufficiently studied and analysed as a...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1913. — 476 S. Die bisher bekannt gewordenen assyrischen Privaturkunden entstammen zum grössten Teil dem Königlichen Archiv von Niniveh (Kujundschik), wo seit d. J. 1852 vom Britischen Museum Ausgrabungen unter Layard, Rassam, G. Smith und Budge unternommen worden sind) Manche der in Niniveh gefundenen Urkunden dieser Art mögen auch aus Privatarchiven stammen,...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1901. — 15 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 2). Auf der Ostfront des Kasr in Babylon werden zwei Sorten von Strassenpflastersteinen gefunden: eine grössere aus weissem Kalkstein und eine kleinere aus rotweisser Breccia. Die Platten sind derartig gearbeitet, dass sie oben scharf aneinander schliessen,...
Brill, 2017. — 948 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 118). A Grammar of Old Assyrian describes the language contained in a very large corpus of cuneiform tablets mainly found in Anatolia in the middle of Turkey and dating to ca 1900-1700 BC. These tablets come from the archives of a community of Assyrian merchants who conducted a...
Brill, 1997. — 508 p. — (Studia Semitica Neerlandica 33). This book offers an account of the role of gemination as a grammatical and lexical feature of Akkadian and a comprehensive treatment of the nominal and verbal categories that are characterized by it. It argues that gemination is basically an iconic phenomenon: its presence correlates with an extension in the meaning of...
Zaphon, 2019. — 210 p. This book is meant as an aid to the reading and interpretation of Old Assyrian texts for students who are already familiar with Akkadian, in particular with Old Babylonian. Accordingly, it focuses on those aspects in which Old Assyrian grammar and lexicon are different from Babylonian and on the specific problems that Old Assyrian texts might pose to...
Eisenbrauns, 2010. — 666 p. — ISBN 1575061937 In this magnum opus, N. J. C. Kouwenberg presents a thoroughgoing, modern analysis of the Akkadian verbal system, taking into account all of the currently available evidence for the language during the course of the long period of its attestation. The book achieves this goal through two strategies: (1) to describe the Akkadian...
Brill, 1968. — 140 S. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 4). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" ist eine Serie, in der veröffentlichung alter babylonischer Briefe aus Museen und Sammlungen auf der ganzen Welt mit Übersetzungen und wissenschaftlichen Kommentaren.
Brill, 1977. — 184 S. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 7). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" ist eine Serie, in der veröffentlichung alter babylonischer Briefe aus Museen und Sammlungen auf der ganzen Welt mit Übersetzungen und wissenschaftlichen Kommentaren.
Brill, 1972. — 180 S. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 5). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" ist eine Serie, in der Veröffentlichung alter babylonischer Briefe aus Museen und Sammlungen auf der ganzen Welt mit Übersetzungen und wissenschaftlichen Kommentaren.
Brill, 1984. — 428 S. — (Studia et documenta ad iura Orientis antiqui pertinentia 11). Rechtsakte im Königreiche Isin Rechtsakte im Königreiche Larsa Rechtsakte im Königreiche Babylon Rechtsakte in anderen mesopotamischen König Rechtsakte im Königreiche Assyrien und außer Die Rechtsakte im altbabylonischen Rechtsleben Ed Si Tafel 1 Weitere Rückstände 13 14 16 und Ernte Schulden...
Brill, 1986. — 152 p. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 11). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" is a series that publishes ancient Babylonian letters from museums and collections throughout the world, with translations and scholarly commentary.
Brill, 1981. — 192 p. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 9). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" is a series that publishes ancient Babylonian letters from museums and collections throughout the world, with translations and scholarly commentary.
Brill, 1994. — 184 p. — (Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung 13). "Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung" is a series that publishes ancient Babylonian letters from museums and collections throughout the world, with translations and scholarly commentary.
Amsterdam; Oxford; New York: Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij, 1984. — 54 p. — (Mededelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afd. Letterkunde 47 - No. 2) Unsere herkömmlichen Grammatiken des Akkadischen unterscheiden zwischen Verbalsätzen und Nominalsätzen. Den Sinn der diesen beiden Klammerformen entsprechenden französischen Termini “phrase...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021. — 231 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 67). Scribal Education in the Sargonic Period is an in-depth analysis of the process of education for scribes during the period of Sargonic hegemony in ancient Mesopotamia (c. 2335-2150 BCE). The book provides a holistic study of the topic, addressing the technology of writing, the school texts used in education,...
Mohr Siebrek, 2023. — 770 p. — (Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 54). This volume is the first in a planned edition of the complete corpus of ancient Mesopotamian god lists. It contains the lists "An = Anum" (including its forerunners) and "An = Anu sa ameli" along with several similar, more-or-less fragmentary lists. The god list An = Anum was, with its ca. 2000 entries,...
Helsinki University Press, 1990. — 319 p. — (State Archives of Assyria V). This volume is a continuation of the publication of the correspondence of Sargon II begun in SAA 1. The letters published in this volume are of special interest because of the particular geographical area from which they originate. This area extends, in the shape of a broad crescent, roughly from the...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1912. — 382 S. — (Vorderasiatische Bibliothek 4). Nach dem ptolemäischen Kanon trat Nabopolassar, der Gründer des neubabylonischen Reiches, seine Herrschaft über Babylon im Jahre nach dem Tode des Asurbanipal 625 v. Chr., oder zwei Jahre nach der Thronbesteigung des Josia in Jerusalem an. Er stand wahrscheinlich in demselben Verhältnis zu...
E.J. Brill, 1903. — 132 p. — (Semitic study series 2). Autographed text by Robert J. Lau. A glossary in Engl. and German and brief notes by Stephen Langdon. Ashurbanapal, who ruled over Assyria from 668 to 626 B. C. was the fourth member of a dynasty established by Sargon in 721 B. C. Like his father Esarhaddon (681—668 B. C.) and his grandfather Sennacherib, (705—681 B. C.) a...
Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 2023. — 231 p. — (PIHANS 132). In 1932 and 1939 F.M.Th. de Liagre Bohl (Professor of Assyriology at Leiden University) visited Iraq and bought many clay tablets, hundreds of which bear Old Babylonian texts: letters, contracts, and administrative documents. It was W.F. Leemans, specialist in that field, who was to publish the latter....
Society of Biblical Literature, 2011. - 520 p.
There are few resources for students of the Bible who wish to work with ancient Near Eastern textual materials in the original languages but have only an intermediate level of linguistic aptitude. The field needs something that offers glosses on vocabulary, grammatical notes, basic literary commentary, and comparative suggestions...
Eisenbrauns, 2019. — 264 p. This book initiates the reader into the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria. With this one relatively short volume, the novice reader will develop the literary competence necessary to read and interpret Akkadian texts in translation and will gain a broad familiarity with the major genres and compositions in the language....
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024. — 762 p. — (Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 16). Die Neuassyrische Grammatik bietet die erste vollständige grammatische Beschreibung der semitischen Sprache des von etwa 1000 bis 609 v.Chr. existierenden Neuassyrischen Reiches. Obwohl das Neuassyrische in etwa 6000 Texten, die seit 1987 in qualitativ hochwertigen Editionen herausgegeben werden,...
Zaphon, 2018. — 682 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 3/Spätbabylonische Briefe 2). The 215 "early Neo-Babylonian" administrative letters discussed and edited in this study stem from the two major Neo-Babylonian temple archives known to researchers today, Eanna and Ebabbar. The term "formative phase" of the Neo-Babylonian...
The University of Chicago Press, 1930. — 192 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 14). The earliest excavation conducted by the University of Chicago in Mesopotamia resulted in the acquisition by the Oriental Institute Museum of many early tablets and inscribed bowl fragments. These texts contribute to our knowledge of ancient business methods and of the varied forms of early...
The University of Chicago Press, 1924. — 214 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 2). This volume presents a translation, with autographed texts, of the Annals of Sennacherib from the Prism of Sennacherib.
Yale University Press, 1917. — 172 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 2). The present volume contains one hundred and fifty-two official and private letters found in the Babylonian Collection of Yale University.
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1883. — 122 S. Die vor vierzig Jahren auf der Stätte des jetzigen Dörfchens Chorsabad, ungefähr sechzehn Kilometer nördlich von Nineve, ausgeführten französischen Ausgrabungsarbeiten haben nicht allein die Trümmer einer altassyrischen Stadt Namens Dur-Sarruken mit ihren Palästen, Tempeln und Thoren, sondern zugleich zahlreiche Literaturdenkmäler...
Hippocrene Books, 2004. — 192 p. This book includes a detailed outline of Assyrian grammar, transliterated texts, an extensive glossary and a comprehensive list of alphabets. Aramaic is also known as Assyrian and knowledge of it is a must for any serious scholar of the bible. The instruction guide is designed for those interested in learning to read the ancient language.
Islet, 2012. — 144 p. — (Babylonische Archive 4). The major city temples of the Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid empires held an important place in the economy of Babylonia. Their extensive estates and careful administration combined into an effective instrument for the generation of wealth. This wealth brought both the need to defend their possessions and the duty to supply...
Penn State University Press, 2020. — 740 p. — (Mesopotamian Civilizations 23). This book presents a reassessment of the governmental systems of the Late Babylonian period—specifically those of the Neo-Babylonian and early Persian empires—and provides evidence demonstrating that these are among the first to have developed an early form of administrative law. The present study...
Edizioni Ca'Foscari, 2020. — 238 p. — (Antichistica 26; Studi orientali 9). Nuzi was a town in what is today northeastern Iraq. It flourished as part of the kingdom of Mittanni from about 1475 to 1350 BCE, early in the Late Bronze Age. Uniquely for a town of its moderate size, Nuzi produced a huge number of documents of which almost 7,000 survive. These include economic, legal,...
Zaragoza: Instituto de Estudios Islámicos y del Oriente Próximo, 2005. — 166 p.
Малбран-Лабат Фл., Вита Х.-П. Учебник аккадского языка, часть 1: грамматика (на исп. яз.)
Índice:
Introducción.
El sustantivo.
El adjetivo.
Los numerales.
Los pronombres.
El verbo.
Los paradigmas verbales.
Los verbos débiles.
Morfología de los diferentes paradigmas del verbo débil....
Instituto de Estudios Islámicos y del Oriente Próximo, 2005. — 166 p. — (Próximo Oriente Antiguo 2). La idea de confeccionar una gramática de la lengua acadia redactada en español surgió en el seno de los cursos “Lenguas y Culturas del Antiguo Oriente Próximo”, ciclo anual organizado en Madrid por el Instituto de Filolo gía del CSIC y el Centro de Estudios del Próximo Oriente...
Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2018 — 153 p. — (Orient & Méditerranée 30). This book contains a full reedition by F. Malbran-Labat and C. Roche-Hawley of the so-called “Malamir” tablets, originally published in 1902 and 1930 by Vincent Scheil. These texts date to the Kidinu dynasty, which ruled over Elam in the 15th century BC. The corpus consists of some sixteen documents,...
Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste; Louvain-Paris: Peeters Press, 2003. — 237 p. — (Publications de l'Institut orientaliste de Louvain 51). Depuis la grammaire akkadienne de Mgr. Gonzague Ryckmans publiee en 1938, il n'existait pas en langue francaise de grammaire concernant la langue internationale du Proche-Orient au second millenaire...
Dipartimento di studi glottoantropologici, Università "La Sapienza", 1986. — 86 S. — (Biblioteca di Ricerche Linguistiche e Filologiche 18). Unsprugliches Ziel vorliegender Arbeit war eine Bestandsaufnahme aller Verbalformen und Verbalkonstruktionen innerhalb der drei zu ah. Zeit datierenden akkadischen Texte (bzw. Bilinguen) aus Boghazköy: KUB I 16+ (=CTH 6), KBo I 11 (=CTH...
Lanham: University Press of America, 1978. — 182 p. A self-teaching manual of Akkadian, the language of ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), this unique text is designed for beginners with no previous knowledge of any Semitic language.
H. Champion, 1909. — 202 p. — (Bibliothèque de l'École des hautes études: Sciences philologiques et historiques 179). Le XXIIe fascicule des textes cunéiformes édités par le British Museum n'est guère qu'un recueil épistolaire : il comprend 248 lettres, ordres de payement ou pièces de comptabilité , en caractères néo-babyloniens.
Letouzey et Ané, 1903. — 368 p. En 1895, J. Craig a publié la copie du texte cunéiforme d'un certain nombre de tablettes assyriennes et babyloniennes, choisies exclusivement dans les pièces d'un caractère religieux'. L'éditeur annonçait dans la préface qu'il donnerait dans un second volume, avec de nouveaux textes, la traduction du recueil entier suivie de notes et d'un...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015. — X, 100 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 6). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und des Direktors des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Glossar zu dem Band Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts Nils P. Heeßel, Divinatorische Texte I....
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. 2011. — XI, 240 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 4). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und der Direktorin des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers und der Verfasser Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen Löserituale (Texte Nr. 1-21) Amulette zum Schutz des...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015. — 113 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 6). Die ersten beiden Bände der Reihe Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts (KAL) erschienen im Jahr 2007. Der dritte folgte 2009. Doch erst im vierten Band, der im Jahr 2010 vorgelegt wurde, war die endgültige Form der KAL-Bände gefunden. Dieser Band nämlich ist - anders als...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. — 546 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 10). In Band 10 der Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts (KAL) wird in zwei Teilbanden ein bisher ganzlich unbekanntes Textcorpus vorgelegt. Die aus vielen kleinen Bruchstucken zusammengefugten keilschriftlichen Manuskripte dokumentieren ein therapeutisches Verfahren, das im...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 1988. — 551 S. Die Ersahunga-Gebete sind neben den Balag-Gebeten, den Ersemmas und Suillas die vierte grosse Gebetsgattung der im Emesal-Dialekt verfassten sumerischen 'Kultlyrik'. Er-sa-hun-ga bedeutet wortlich 'Klage zur Herzberuhigung (eines Gottes)'. Eine zutreffendere Gattungsbezeichnung hatte nicht gefunden werden können. Denn mit einem...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2023. — 227 p. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 162 / IX Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 15). Der Band ist den in Assur gefundenen, von Schülern angefertigten Tontafeln aus neuassyrischer Zeit gewidmet, die den komplexen Erwerb von Schrift- und Sprachkenntnissen in vielen Einzelheiten dokumentieren...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2011. — 253 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 4). Der weitaus größte Teil der unveröffentlicht gebliebenen literarischen Keilschrifttexte aus Assur gehört zu jenen Texten, die professionelle mesopotamische Heiler, die sog. »Beschwörer« (äsipü oder masmassü), zur Erlernung und zur Ausübung ihres Berufes benötigten und schon als...
Kevelaer: Verlag Butzon und Bercker; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag des Erziehungsvereins, 1971. — xii, 131 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Sonderreihe 2). Das Mittelassyrische ist mit etwa 600 publizierten Texten der am schlechtesten bezeugte Dialekt des Assyrischen. Dieser dürftige Textbestand bringt eine ganze Reihe von Schwierigkeiten mit sich. Die Masse der...
National University of Ireland - Galway, 2023. — 82 p. Figurative language is, in essence, the act of synthesising disparate concepts into one communicative image. Rather than merely a poetic technique, this process is fundamental in general understanding and expression of abstract or new ideas. Moreover, metaphorical and non-literal statements echo and signal the cultural...
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1984. — 126 p.
The 406 texts presented here constitute the bulk of the letters and economic texts in the collections of the Ashmolean Museum dating to what is commonly called the Late Babylonian Period. In political terms this is the period of the Chaldean and Achaemenid dynasties in Babylonia. Of these 406 texts some 22 (see the index of dated texts)...
Royal Ontario Museum, 1982. — 110 p. — (Royal Ontario Museum cuneiform texts 2). 57 tablets composed in Nippur, Babylon. Isin, Uruk and Qadesh between the 7th and 5th centuries BC are transcribed, translated and discussed in this volume. They are all administrative, ranging from sales contracts to Eanna temple records.
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2017. — XI, 196 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 7). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort der Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und des Direktors des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort der Verfasserin. Einleitung Katalog. Textbearbeitungen Ritualbeschreibung in assyrischer Sprache (Texte Nr....
The University of Chicago Press, 1932. — 121 S. — (Assyriological Studies 4). Meissner, in this volume, offers another sixty-eight entries to the Assyrian Dictionary.
Imprimerie impériale, 1868. — 412 p. La lecture des textes assyriens s'appuie sur la connaissance de la valeur des nombreux signes de l'écriture anarienne, mais leur nombre et les valeurs multiples de la plupart d'entre eux paraussaient une anomalie au moins étrange dans la formation des Systèmes graphiques. L'auteur s'est d'abord attaché à démontrer que les articulations...
Imprimerie impériale, 1880. — 408 p. La pensée de l'auteur, en rédigeant le nouveau recueil qu'il présente aujourd'hui au publie scientifique auquel il s'adresse depuis si longtemps, demande quelques explications. Ce n'est pas arbitrairement qu'on trouvera réunis, sous une forme à la fois simple et affirmative, le Syllabaire et la Grammaire de la langue assyrienne. La raison...
London, Luzac & Co., 1921. — 122 p. Experience in teaching Semitic languages has taught me that the beginner needs a text-book which is both simple and also well supplied with exercises. Hitherto no such book for the study of Assyrian has appeared in any modern language. There are books in English, French, German and Italian for beginners, but none of them are provided with...
London, Luzac & Co., 1921. — 122 p. Experience in teaching Semitic languages has taught me that the beginner needs a text-book which is both simple and also well supplied with exercises. Hitherto no such book for the study of Assyrian has appeared in any modern language. There are books in English, French, German and Italian for beginners, but none of them are provided with...
AMS Press, 1966. — 132 p. A beginner's guide to Assyrian grammar and syntax. Includes vocabulary, simple syllables, and ideograms to memorize, as well as lessons and exercises for the student.
Dover Publications, 2003. — 130 p. Experience in teaching Semitic languages has taught me that the beginner needs a text-book which is both simple and also well supplied with exercises. Hitherto no such book for the study of Assyrian has appeared in any modern language. There are books in English, French, German and Italian for beginners, but none of them are provided with...
Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2003. — [6], 121 p. A passport to an important language of the ancient world, this grammar presents an introduction to Assyrian, a linguistic relative of Hebrew that derives from th e northern group of Semitic languages. The Assyro-Babylonian language emerged as long ago as 3000 B.C., and remained in use until the first century before the...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1911. — 90 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 16). In Nr. 21 der Mitteilungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft vom März 1904 war versprochen worden, „die neugewonnenen assyrischen Schriftdenkmäler der wissenschaftlichen Forschung mit tunlichster Beschleunigung zugänglich zu machen". In der Tat wurden...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2002. — xvii + 945 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Veröffentlichungen zur Kultur und Geschichte des Alten Orients und des Alten Testaments 279). Die vorliegende Studie erörtert den Gebrauch der Tempora Präsens, Präteritum, Perfekt und Stativ in literarischen Texten des Altbabylonischen unter Berücksichtigung des Gebrauchs derselben in...
Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1996 - 163 pp. ISBN: 0-931464-86-2 Students of Akkadian will find this handy, brief summary of basic information to be the ideal companion during the first years of study. Though this handbook is not a replacement for the standart reference works, it summarizes all of the basic resource materials needed for the study of Akkadian. Among the basic...
2nd Revised ed. — Eisenbrauns, 2014. — 322 p.— ISBN10: 1575063069. — ISBN13: 1575063065 Students of Akkadian will find this handy collection of basic information to be the ideal companion through their years of study. Though this handbook is not a replacement for the standard reference works, it summarizes all the basic resource materials needed for the study of Akkadian....
Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2007. — 287 p. It is a generally accepted presumption that during the Late Bronze Age the language accepted for the 'international' or 'diplomatic' written communication between the representatives or members of the particular polities within the Ancient Near East was Akkadian, or more accurately Peripheral Akkadian. Thus it is the aim of...
The Museum, 1893. — 156 p. In undertaking the publication of the cuneiform texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, I was prompted by the desire to render this small but interesting treasure accessible to students of the Semitic languages. These two parts are the first of a series of seven parts to be published as quickly as time permits. The texts referred to,...
John Hopkins University Press, 1992. — 393 p.
An ancient inscription identified some of the ruins at el Amarna as "The Place of the Letters of the Pharaoh." Discovered there, circa 1887, were nearly four hundred cuneiform tablets containing correspondence of the Egyptian court with rulers of neighboring states in the mid-fourteenth century B.C. Previous translations of these...
Leiden University, 2018. — 347 p. The aklu documents are accounts of the commodities like beer, flour, sheep. But usually we can not find any verb such as "received" or "gave" in them. Therefore the exact meaning of the documents remains to be determined. In this study, I made a profile of the persons appear in the documents according to their seal impressions. By observing the...
Uppsala University, 2023. — 52 p. In the face of the apparent lack of material incentive for an otherwise seemingly demanding and difficult education, this study aims to investigate the possible reasons why a young student scribe would choose to become a scholar in ancient Mesopotamia. What motivated them to undergo onerous scribal training when financial security was not a...
Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2008. — 497 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament [AOAT] 352). The author presents a complete re-edition of previously published and an edition of hitherto unpublished Middle-Babylonian legal deeds excavated in the Syrian kingdom of Alalah (Tell Acana), including new copies of all cuneiform tablets (chapter IV). This (re-)edition serves as a basis for...
Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, 2001. — 78 p. — (State archives of Assyria cuneiform texts 2). This important piece of Mesopotamian literature is presented both in cuneiform and in transliteration and includes complete glossaries, name indexes, and sign lists. As a readable and up-to-date text edition of the Epic, this volume will be adopted by many as the choice tool for...
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2024. — 293 p. — (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Empire 1/1). Table of contents: Contents List of Figures. Contents of Scores Directors’ Foreword Foreword from the Director of the Vorderasiatisches Museum Preface Editorial Notes Bibliographical Abbreviations Other Abbreviations Object Signatures Introduction I. Nabopolassar...
Zaphon, 2022. — 437 S. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 4). Der „Kodex Hammu-rapi“, die unter dem altbabylonischen König Hammu-rapi im 18. Jhd. v.Chr. zusammengestellte Sammlung von Richtersprüchen, zählt zu den bedeutendsten rechtshistorischen und literarischen Werken des Alten Orients. Die von Joachim Oelsner vorgelegte...
American Philosophical Society, 1956. 373 p. Abbreviations Dreams and their interpretation in the ancient Near East The dream as topic Pattern of the "message" dream Content of the "message" dream Content of the "symbolic" dream Interpretation and interpreters Etiology Mantic dreams Dream-reports from ancient Near Eastern sources The Assyrian Dream-Book The dream-omina from...
Imprimerie impériale, 1870. — 44 p. Le palais de Khorsabad, dont le degagement et ies fouilles, commences par M. Botta, ont ete terminles par M. Place, est la premiere source ou out ete luises les documents ninivites. les inscriptions de Sargon, que M. Botta a publiees dans son grand ouvrage Monument de Ninive, forment a elles seules un ensemble de renseignements tres-detailles...
University of Cambridge, 2021. — 268 p. This dissertation is an analysis of the composition of the royal inscriptions of Nebuchadnezzar II (604–562 BCE). It is divided into seven chapters. The first two chapters are devoted to the identification of the compositional principles. In the first chapter, we begin with the composition of the extant twenty-nine multi-sectional...
Reuther & Reichard, 1890. — 325 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek IV). Über dieselben insgesammt (soweit sie bis 1886 veröffentlicht waren) siehe C. Bezold, Bab.-assyr. Literatur S. 38 ff. Zur Übersetzung und Erklärung dieser Schriftdenkmäler hat ausser J. Oppert Hervorragendes A. Araiaud beigetragen. Fast sämmtliche der im Folgenden behandelten Inschriften sind von ihm in...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2001. — 296 p. — (Harvard Semitic Studies 49). Part 1 of this study is a glossary with comparative analysis of non-normative Akkadian forms, Hittite and Hurrian words, West Semitic lexemes, and words of uncertain origin, with special attention given to the West Semitic forms. Part 2 consists of grammatical observations pertaining to the West Semitic...
Ugarit, 2009. — 167 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 362). The primary goal of this volume is to present the godlists that are known from Old Babylonian Nippur, specifically those which are housed in the Babylonian Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. It also aims to establish that a notably diverse variety of godlists,...
École pratique des hautes études - EPHE Paris, 2015. — 589 p. The present research seeks to analyze Sumero-Akkadian literary bilingualism in 1st millennium B.C. texts from the point of view of the scribes’ translation methods. In order to do so, I have used recent research in Translation Studies, a field in which different translation methods are analyzed and explained. I have...
The University of Chicago Press, 1933. — 128 p. — (Assyriological Studies 5). This study, a preliminary to a history of the reign of Ashurbanipal, as herewith presented, contains the text, in transliteration and translation, of editions E, B1–5, D, and K of the historical prism inscriptions, as far as it is available at present.
Harrison and Sons, 1888. — 112 p. The texts here printed and explained are a fair sample of the greater part of those found among the ruins of the ancient Sipar or Sippar (Sippara, identified with the Sepharvaim of the Bible)-now known as Abu-habbah. They show at once the prosperity of the city, the opulence of her temples, the way in which they acquired their wealth, and some...
Bernard Quaritch, 1908. — 238 p. Of the importance of the Amherst Collection of tablets, beginning, as they do, almost at the earliest period to which we can go back at the present moment, and extending down to the centuries immediately preceding the Christian Era, there is no need to speak. Roughly, the extent of time which they cover may be set down as rather more than four...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1909. — 249 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 6.2). The present book has grown out of a dissertation presented in 1906 by the writer to the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania, as a candidate for the degree of Ph.D., under the original title: Sechsundzwanzig...
The University of Chicago Press, 1947. — 131 p. — (Assyriological Studies 14). The subjects of five investigations were published in this volume. (1) The city of Esa (Dur-Kuri-Galzu), (2) the “Schachtelsatz” construction of the Naram-Sin text RA XVI 157 f., (3) murnisqu and nisqu in Cylinder A of Gudea, (4) the formula of the 16th year of Samsu-Ditana, and (5) the use of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 223 p. — (Assyriological Studies 9). The decision to prepare the present publication resulted from Poebel’s connection with the Assyrian Dictionary Project of the Oriental Institute, for which he took responsibility in 1933. As a result of author’s experience with the Dictionary, he decided to publish some of his observations through...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1933. — 132 S. — (Analecta orientalia 8). Die vorliegenden neubabylonischen Rechts- und Verwaltungsurkunden aus den Berliner Staatlichen Museen, auf die mich Herr Professor Br. Meissner aufmerksam machte, konnten durch besonderes Entgegenkommen des Herrn Direktor Prof. Andrae und des Herrn Prof. Ehelolf kopiert und in dieser Sammlung veröffentlicht...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1934. — 94 S. — (Analecta orientalia 9). Die vorliegenden neubabylonischen Rechts- und Verwaltungsurkunden aus den Berliner Staatlichen Museen, auf die mich Herr Professor Br. Meissner aufmerksam machte, konnten durch besonderes Entgegenkommen des Herrn Direktor Prof. Andrae und des Herrn Prof. Ehelolf kopiert und in dieser Sammlung veröffentlicht...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — 372 p. Das Werk bietet eine bisher noch nie vorgenommene Gesamtedition der altbabylonischen akkadischen Hymnen. Obwohl viele dieser Texte seit langem bekannt sind, wurden sie noch nie als Repräsentanten einer eigenen literarischen Gattung behandelt, die sich formale, inhaltliche und grammatische Eigenschaften teilen. Der erste grosse Teil der Arbeit...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — 384 S. — (Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 13). Das Werk bietet eine bisher noch nie vorgenommene Gesamtedition der altbabylonischen akkadischen Hymnen. Obwohl viele dieser Texte seit langem bekannt sind, wurden sie noch nie als Reprasentanten einer eigenen literarischen Gattung behandelt, die sich formale, inhaltliche und grammatische...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1973. — 388 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 2). A continuation of publishing the discoveries made at Nimrud by the British School of Archaeology in Iraq.
Publisher: AMS press Publication date: 1966 Number of pages: 62 ISBN10: 1409784274 Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1908. — 269 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 17.1). About the same time when the children of Israel were invading the land of Canaan preparatory to their final conquest these letters (DUB-mesh) were inscribed on clay. They form part of the "Temple Archives" (DUB MU-mesh) of the...
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2002. — 323 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 6: Texte 2). Der Band enthält die Edition von 205 Keilschriftartefakten in neuassyrischer Sprache und Schrift, die in den Jahren von 1982 bis 2000 in Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad, der assyrischen Stadt Dūr-Katlimmu, ausgegraben wurden. Die auf ihnen befindlichen aramäischen Beischriften sind von W....
2nd ed. — Kevelaer; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Butyon & Bercker; Neukirchener Verlag des Erziehungsvereins, 1978. — 120 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 8). In this supplement to J. A. Knudtzon's Die El-Amarna Tafeln21 additional texts are published (EA 359-379), all of which have been published previously. The author presents a transliteration and a translation, preceded by a...
Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2015. — [1]: xv + 1313 p.; [2]: ix + p. 1317-1648 — (Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik, section 1, ancient Near East 110). This new edition of the cuneiform letters from the Tell el-Amarna, which represent the international diplomatic correspondence of the late 18th Dynasty (14th century BC), is based on a new, complete collation...
The University Museum of Pennsylvania, 1906. — 180 p. — (Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts. vol. 6.1). The copies of the 119 texts here publishcd have been made in Philadelphia during the ycars 1902-1905. The photograph reproductions of some of the tablets, for which I am greatly obliged to the skill of Mr. W. H. Witte, of the...
Bowler, 1870. — 174 p. — (The cuneiform inscriptions of Western Asia 2). A selection from the miscellaneous inscriptions of Assyria, prepared for publication under the direction of the Trustees of the British museum.
Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag, 1970 (Neudruck der Ausgabe 1958) — 66 p.
Incantations, prayers and instructions for magic practices are collected in the series we publish here under the title that was given to it by the Akkadians themselves: Šurpu. The title, "Burning", refers to the magic opertion that was to be carried out while the recitation of the incantations and prayers took...
Undena Publications, 1975. — 70 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 2.1). Enuma Anu Enlil (EAE) is the name by which the series of celestial omens was known to the Babylonians. The name, as usual, is taken from the first words of the series incipit. Scholars engaged in compiling, copying, and annotating the series were each called tupsar Enuma Anu Enlil, "scribe of Enuma Anu Enlil,"...
Undena Publications, 1981. — 106 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 2.2). The present volume is the second in an intended series of studies of the canonical corpus of celestial omens- Enuma Anu Enlil. Tablet 63, the "Venus Tablet", was published in the first of this series, in Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 2/1. Nineteen texts, probably representing Tablets 50 and 51, form the basis of...
Styx Publications, 1998. — 308 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 11). This third fascicle of Babylonian Planetary Omens contains the edition of all cuneiform texts dealing with the planet Venus known to us. Most of these tablets are kept in the British Museum; the large number of unpublished texts were transliterated and the previously published texts were checked and collated from...
The Hague: Mouton & Co., 1966. — 155 p. — (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica 21). — ISBN: 9783111000282. The purpose of this study is to present a substantial part of the corpus of the Akkadian language in the form of a grammar. This grammar has roughly the subdivisions customary in the field of Assyriology, but its organization has profited from the grammatical models and...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2005. — 414 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 30). This volume presents an edition of first-millennium BC Babylonian cuneiform texts that comprise Chapters 64 and 65 of the compendium of celestial omen texts dealing with the appearance and movements of the planet Jupiter. All are accompanied by an English translation. David Pingree has again provided an...
Gorgias Press, 2014. — 357 p. This complete grammar of Code of Hammurabi is formally arranged and can be the basis for learning the rest of Akkadian grammar. Students of Biblical Hebrew or Arabic will find it a most convenient introduction to this sister language. The cuneiform text has been set out in columns opposite a phonetic transcription, thus enabling the comprehensive...
Leipzig: VEB Verlag Enzyklopädie, 1973. — 312 Seiten.
Language: German and various stages of Akkadian
Unlike most introductions to Akkadian, this classic textbook does not introduce the language through artificial texts with some snippets of the Codex of Hammurabi, but rather through Old Babylonian liver omens.
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2008. — 273 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 9: Texte 3). Von den 677 in der Grabungsstelle „Gebäude P“ des Grabungsabschnitts „Tell (Zitadelle)“ registrierten Schriftartefakten in mittelassyrischer Sprache und Schrift (s. Tabelle 04.02 in BATSH 12) werden 363 in vier Bänden (BATSH 4, BATSH 9, BATSH 10 i.V., BATSH 18) ediert....
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1988. — 451 p. — (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 195). This volume contains an edition of clay tablets written during the time from the 3rd century BC to the 1st century AD. They list astronomical phenomena for a given year in chronological sequence, like a calendar. All data are...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 2001. — 404 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 5). In 1952 in one wing of the North-West Palace at Nimrud, ancient Kalhu, Max Mallowan excavated an archive room containing royal correspondence from the reigns of Tiglath-pileser III and Sargon II of Assyria. Subjects include Assyrian military activity in Babylonia and on the northern...
SOAS, University of London, 2019. — 340 p. My thesis is an examination of the sentence structures of Old Babylonian omen protases and apodoses, and of their information-value. I have used Arabic grammatical theory and seven basic grammatical tools that remained theoretical constants throughout the development of the tradition to frame my approach: a system divided into three...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014. — 537 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 18: Texte 6). Von den 677 in der Grabungsstelle „Gebäude P“ des Grabungsabschnitts „Tell (Zitadelle)“ registrierten Schriftartefakten in mittelassyrischer Sprache und Schrift (s. Tabelle 04.02 in BATSH 12) werden 363 in vier Bänden (BATSH 4, BATSH 9, BATSH 10 i.V., BATSH 18) ediert....
Styx Publications, 1999. — 312 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 16). Among cuneiform texts, only letters address directly a concrete historical person. Letters being texts composed and used in everyday verbal interaction, they replace direct communication. This specific situational context provokes basic questions such as: from the point of view of the ancient letter writer, what are...
Zaphon, 2019. — 355 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 11). M.Sandowicz' study comprises critical editions of 51 hitherto unpublished Babylonian texts presently housed in the British Museum in London. They were written between the mid-seventh century and the first quarter of the fifth century BCE, a period that includes the...
Ugarit Verlag, 2012. — 609 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 398). — ISBN 10 3868350721. In most ancient societies divine agency plays an important role in legal procedures. Its advantage is that it can be appealed to where the human factor fails or proves insufficient. In Mesopotamian legal procedures divine agency was invoked in a number of ways, the most common of which...
Undena Publications, 1979. — 192 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 9). Scopo di questa lavoro e fornire un manuale di rapida consultazione ove si possano agevolmente rinvenire gli eponimi medioassiri in ordine cronologico. Abbiamo deciso di dividere gli eponimi in quattro parti (contrassegnate con numeri romani) al Capitolo II, corrispondenti press'a poco ai quattro secoli che...
Self published. — 4 p. The following poem is one of the numerous bilingual texts, written in the original Accadian with an interlinear Assyrian translation, which have been brought from the library of Assur-bani-pal, at Kouyunjik. The seven evil spirits who are mentioned in it are elsewhere described as the seven storm-clouds or winds whose leader seems to have been the dragon...
For Comparative Purposes. — London, Trübner & Co., 1872 — xvi, 188 p. PREFACE. ABBREVIATIONS USED. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION: The habitat and character of the Assyrian language. Comparison of it with Hebrew, Arabic, Ethiopic, and Aramaic. Peculiarities of the Assyrian: the dialectic differences between Assyrian and Babylonian. How far Assyrian varied at different epochs, and in...
Publisher: SAMUEL BAGSTER AND SONS
Publication date: 1877
Number of pages: 160
The grammar follows a fairly standard pattern of setting out pieces - nouns, numerals, pronouns, verbs, prepositions, adverbs - then discusses briefly the phonology (however, in many cases, these are educated guesses, based upon knowledge of related modern languages' phonology) and accentuation.
Zaphon, 2019. — 711 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 13). The aim of this study is to investigate the philosophy and the reasoning that transformed the plain historical fact of the destruction of the empire of the Third Dynasty of Ur under its king Ibbi-Sin (ca. 2028-2004 BCE) into a balanced and logical model of crime and...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. — 208 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 12). In Band 12 der Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts (KAL) werden 55 Tontafeln und Tafelbruchstücke mit Texten vorgelegt, welche einst dazu bestimmt waren, den kultisch richtigen Ablauf von Ritualen und Festen in den Tempeln der Stadt Assur, der Keimzelle und...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1939. — 138 S. — (Analecta orientalia 19). Wie in vielen zusammengesetzten Personen- und Ortsnamen eines der Wortelemente ein Göttername sein kann, so tritt auch in der 3. Dynastie von Ur ein Gottesname mit einem andern oder mit einem entsprechenden Appellativnomen zusammen, um so einen neuen Gottesnamen zu formen.
H. Champion, 1909. — 78 p. — (Bibliothèque de l'École des hautes études: Sciences philologiques et historiques 178). En l'an 1907, un particulier de Mossoul offrait à vendre une grande tablette portant des traces d'écriture cunéiforme, et mesurant 0,265 de hauteur sur 0,19 de largeur et 0,025 d'épaisseur. Guidé par les indications de mon frère, le P. Séb. Scheil, le baron...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. — 600 S. Die Monographie von Guido W.G. Schilling umfasst sowohl eine Einführung zur grammatischen Kategorie des Aspekts als auch eine detaillierte Fallstudie seiner Funktion im Altassyrischen. Im ersten Teil der Studie werden die Wissenschaftsgeschichte und der aktuelle Stand der Aspektforschung dargestellt. Erläutert und begrifflich abgegrenzt...
Walter de Gruyter, 2021. — 782 S. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen 13). Das babylonisch-assyrische Diagnosehandbuch, eines der am frühesten belegten Kompendien zur systematischen Beobachtung des menschlichen Körpers, gibt nicht nur einen faszinierenden Einblick in die Interpretation krankhafter Anzeichen in Mesopotamien, sondern auch in die...
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1936. — 119 S. — (Analecta orientalia 13). Von den vielen Tausenden von Keilschrifturkunden, die aus der Zeit der 3. Dynastie von Ur stammen, gehören bei weitem die meisten jener Literaturgattung an, die wir mit dem Sammelwort "Wirtschaftsurkunden" zu bezeichnen pflegen. Sie haben das gesamte Wirtschaftsleben zum Gegenstand, das damals in...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1913. — 674 S. Der vorliegende Band der Vorderasiatischen Bibliothek umfaßt eine Auswahl altbabylonischer Rechtsurkunden, die sämtlich der Zeit der ersten babylonisclien Dynastie (der sogen. Hainmurapi-Dynastie) d. i. 2225- 1926 V. Chr. und der ihr zeitgenössischen Nachbarherrscher angchören. In Form und Sprache weisen alle aus diesein Zeitraum...
Buchdruckerei der Königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1880. — 10 S. I. Zeichen für die einfachen Sylben, nach den Lautwerthen geordnet II. Zeichen für die einfachen und die zusammengesetzten Sylben, nach den Zeichenelementen geordnet und mit beigefügten Sinnwerthen
F.A. Brockhaus, 1872. — 404 S. Der Zweck nachfolgender Abhandlaung ist eine umfassende Untersuchung des Untergrundes, auf welchem durch die Bemühungen der Hincks, Rawlinson, Norm, Talbot, Smith, nicht minder der Botta, de Saulcy, Oppert, Mcnaut das Gebäude der Entzifferung der assyrisch-babylonischen Keilinschriften d. i. der dritten Gattung der Achämenideninschriften und der...
Koenigl. Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1885. — 42 S. Auf der Straße nach Erzerum, Stunden von Hani und Hidsche, entdeckte, wie er selber dem Königl. Museum berichtet, der durch die Auffindung des Nimrüd-Dagh-Monuments wohlbekannte, in türkischen Diensten stehende Ingenieur Sester, z. Z. in Diarbekr, „am Eingange einer großen Grotte von Krystall - (? — s. Anm.), die nach...
Reuther & Reichard, 1892. — 388 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek III). Über dieselben insgesammt (soweit sie bis 1886 veröffentlicht waren) siehe C. Bezold, Bab.-assyr. Literatur S. 38 ff. Zur Übersetzung und Erklärung dieser Schriftdenkmäler hat ausser J. Oppert Hervorragendes A. Araiaud beigetragen. Fast sämmtliche der im Folgenden behandelten Inschriften sind von ihm in...
Reuther & Reichard, 1889. — 238 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek I). Die »Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek , deren erster Band hiermit an's Licht tritt, verfolgt den Zweck, dem Leser eine Sammking assyrischer und babylonischer Texte in lateinischer Umschrift und mit beigefügter deutscher Übersetzung darzubieten, welche es demselben ermöglicht, sich von dem Wesen der...
Reuther & Reichard, 1890. — 304 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek II). Wir lassen hiermit den zweiten Band der »Keilinschriftlichen Bibliothek« ausgehen. Derselbe ist umfangreicher geworden, als der erste. Die Überschreitung der ursprünglich in Aussicht genommenen Stärke ist wesentlich durch den Umstand verursacht worden, dass eine Reihe von Parallelstellen Aufnahme gefunden...
J. Ricker, 1878. — 566 S. Ueber Veranlassung und Zweck dieser Schrift habe ich mich in dem einleitenden Abschnitte des Näheren ausgesprochen; ich habe dem dort Bemerkten an diesem Orte nichts hinzuzufügen. Es bestand ursprünglich die Absicht, auch diese Publication wegen der darin gegebenen Auszüge aus den Originaltexten mit einem Glossar zu versehen. Die Erwägung, dass ein...
Brill, 1973. — xi, 141 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East. Ergänzungsband 9/5/2). Die vorliegende Arbeit ist die Fortsetzung der Einleitung in die assyrischen Königsinschriften von R. Borger, in der die assyrischen Königsinschriften von den Anfängen bis 935 v. Chr. gesammelt, geordnet und untersucht wurden. Der zweite Teil umfaßt nunmehr den...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1922. — 132 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 37). Mit diesem Bande wird die von Leopold Messerschmidt i. J. 1911 begonnene Ausgabe der "Keilschrifttexte aus Assur historischen Inhalts" fortgesetzt und zum Abschluß gebracht. Die ursprüngliche Absicht, das gesamte bei den Ausgrabungen zutage geförderte...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1920. — 152 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 35). Die „Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts" (abgekürzt. KAV) enthalten alle die Texte, deren Zuweisung an die bestehenden Publikationsreihen nicht gut möglich schien, nämlich: altassyrische Gesetze, neue Bruchstücke der Hammurabi- und der...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2007. — XII, 199 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 2). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort des Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und der Direktorin des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort des Verfassers Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen Nr. 1-7 Maqlü und Verwandtes Nr. 8-20 Ritualtexte mit...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007. — 206 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 2). Schadenzauber gehörte in der babylonisch-assyrischen Heilkunde zu den möglichen Ursachen verschiedener Leiden, die als Behexung diagnostiziert und abhängig von der jeweiligen Form der Behexung mit speziellen Ritualen und Heilmitteln therapiert werden konnten. Keilschriftliche...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007. — 213 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 2). Die vorliegende Edition von Abwehrzauberritualen umfaßt einen Großteil der einschlägigen Texte, die bei den älteren deutschen Ausgrabungen in Assur gefunden wurden und sich heute im Vorderasiatischen Museum zu Berlin befinden. Die Bearbeitung dieser Textgruppe wurde mir im Rahmen...
SBL Press, 2014. — 784 p. — (Writings from the Ancient World). Table of contents: Frontmatter Series Editor's Foreword Preface Abbreviations Introduction Part 1: Foundations General Remarks Chapter 1: The Diagnostic and Prognostic Series Chapter 2: Pharmacology Chapter 3: The Therapeutic Series Chapter 4: Medical Text Commentaries Part 2: Therapeutics Chapter 5: Eyes, Ears,...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2022. — 426 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 53). This volume exposes one of the world’s oldest medical marketplaces and the emergence of medical professionalization within it. Through an unprecedented analysis of the Mesopotamian healing goddesses as well as asûs, a diverse group of “healers”, Irene Sibbing-Plantholt demonstrates that from the Middle...
Yale University Press, 1978. — 238 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 14). The largest group of texts from the interval between the fall out of Ur (c. 2000 B.C.) and the accession of Hammurapi (c. 1800 B.C.) to be published in a single volume. In presenting this material together for the first time, Simmons makes an extremely significant contribution to the...
Butzon and Bercker, 1984. — 321 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 214). Akkadian literature is the ancient literature written in the Akkadian language (Assyrian and Babylonian dialects) in Mesopotamia (Assyria and Babylonia) and Canaan and Syria during the period spanning the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age (roughly the 23rd to 6th centuries BC). Drawing on the...
Williams and Norgate, 1871. — 404 p. In the year 1866 I commenced copying Inscriptions with a view to publish a History of Assurbanipal. In the next year, 1867, I was appointed to assist Sir H. Rawlinson in preparing a new volume of Assyrian Inscriptions, and the copies of cylinder fragments of Assurbanipal, made by Mr. E. R. Bowler, were placed in my hands. These copies I...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1887. — 426 S. In der vorliegenden Arbeit habe ich versucht die Annalen Asurbanipals zu erklären. Der Text ist auf Tafel 1-10 des fünften Bandes des Londoner Inschriftenwerkes veröffentlicht und zwar so sorgfältig und genau, dass ich nur einige Bemerkungen dazu von einer grossen Anzahl Varianten, die ich besitze, beigebracht habe. Im letzten Herbst habe ich im...
Edward Pfeiffer, 1887. — 108 p. No one can deny the rapid advance that has been made in our knowledge of Assyrian during the last few years. The published texts have been carefully studied and many of the more important inscriptions have been translated and explained. Notwithstanding this the great part of the Assyrian literature which still remains wholly unknown to its most...
Luzac & Co, 1921. — 132 p. Few periods in the history of the Ancient East are so well known as that in which the Sargonid dynasty of Assyria ruled Western Asia from the Mediterranean to Mount Demavend, and from Cilicia to the Brook of Egypt. Nevertheless, several important historical documents, which have served materially to increase our knowledge of the period, have been...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1949. — 140 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 1). The inscribed statue found by Sir Leonard Woolley in the excavations at 'Afshana, which is published in this brochure, arrived in the British Museum in the early summer of 1939, at a time when the technical staff of the department of Egyptian and...
Luzac & Co, 1921. — 96 p. — (Eothen Series 2). The text has been copied from a hollow barrel cylinder of the usual type, now in the British Museum. The cylinder is about 9½ inches long, the bases being 3½ inches in diameter, the diameter of the thickest portion of the barrel about 4½ inches, and the perforations of the bases about I inch in diameter. The clay is reddish in...
Eisenbrauns, 2022. — 160 p. Based on Daniel C. Snell’s original workbook and informed by his decades of teaching, this new and improved textbook provides an introductory course in basic cuneiform signs. Using a method of repetition that asks the student to actively produce the signs as well as passively read them, it efficiently teaches more than one hundred basic signs in...
Undena Publications, 1979. - 140 p.
Snell's cuneiform workbook gives a similar course of programmed instruction that teaches the 110 most frequently used cuneiform signs. It teaches the standard Neo-Assyrian sign forms, and a method encouraging active use of the signs is presented on the grounds that an active knowledge of the signs will stay with the student longer.
The...
Undena Publications, 1979. — 147 p. — (Aids and research tools in ancient Near Eastern studies 3). Snell's cuneiform workbook gives a similar course of programmed instruction that teaches the 110 most frequently used cuneiform signs. It teaches the standard Neo-Assyrian sign forms, and a method encouraging active use of the signs is presented on the grounds that an active...
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum. Romae, 1995. — 384 p. — (Analecta orientalia 33). Язык: немецкий. Вольфрам фон Зоден (1908-1996) - величайший аккадист-лингвист. Автор лучшей грамматики и лучшего словаря аккадского языка. Его "Очерк аккадской грамматики" и представлен перед вами. Несмотря на стремительное развитие ассирилогии, большинство его выводов и по сей день остаются...
Walter de Gruyter, 2018. — 390 p. — (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen 9). The reconstruction of ancient Mesopotamian medical, ritual and omen compendia and their complex history is still characterised by many difficulties, debates and gaps due to fragmentary or unpublished evidence. This book offers the first complete edition of the Assur Medical...
Yale University Press, 1944. — 122 p. — (Babylonian inscriptions from the collection of James B. Nies 6). The purpose of this volume is to complete the publication of the Old Assyrian material at Yale.
Yale University Press, 1937. — 112 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 9). Since the publication of Albert T. Clay's Miscellaneous Inscriptions in the Yale Babylonian Collection, as volume one of this series, in 1915, the number of votive and historical Babylonian and Assyrian inscriptions at Yale has steadily increased. These pieces have been acquired by purchase from...
Styx Publications, 1993. — 176 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 2). Stol's comprehensive exploration of the Babylonians' conception and treatment of epilepsy adds a new chapter to the history of this ancient disease. The author presents the sources, examines the terminology and places epilepsy in context among kindred illnesses. A full edition (transliteration, translation,...
Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1985. — 345 p. — (PIHANS 54). The first series of American excavations at the ruins of Nippur, in central Babylonia, went on intermittently between 1888 and 1900. The third of four campaigns began in April of 1893, under the direction of John Henry Haynes. During the early months of the season work was concentrated on a mound in the...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1890. — 292 S. — (Babylonische Texte 8-9). Die Inschriften aus der Zeit von Cambyses, welche hier der Oeffentlichkeit übergeben werden, schliessen sich enge an die früher erschienenen Hefte der Babylonischen Texte an, besonders an die Inschriften von Cyrus, da zwischen der letzten datirten Inschrift von Cyrus und der ersten von Cambyses nur ein Zwischenraum von...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1890. — 256 S. — (Babylonische Texte 7). Inschriften aus der Zeit des Perserkönigs Cyrus sind bis jetzt nur sehr wenige bekannt gewesen; in dem ausgezeichneten und viel benützten Werke von Dr. Carl Bezold ,,Kurzgefasster Ueberblick über die babylonisch-assyrische Literatur ' werden Seite 139 nur drei erwähnt, welche bis zum Jahre 1886 publicirt waren. In der...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1889. — 560 S. — (Babylonische Texte 1-4). Schneller, als ich am Anfang erwarten konnte, war es mir möglich, die vorliegende Sammlung von Inschriften aus der Zeit von Nabonidus zum Abschlusse zu bringen. Selbst während der Publication wuchs das Material beständig an, da sich in den verschiedenen Sammlungen des Britischen Museums immer neue Inschriften von...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1889. — 318 S. — (Babylonische Texte 5-6). Die Inschriften von Nabuchodonosor waren seit dem Beginne der Assyriologie wiederholt Gegenstand eingehender Untersuchungen fast aller Assyriologen. Eine sehr genaue und übersichtliche Zusammenstellung aller betreffenden Arbeiten findet sich in dem häufig benützten aber selten genügend anerkannten Werke von Dr. C....
Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2011. — 241 s. — (Porta Linguarum Orientalium 23). Das Akkadische ist die nach Umfang, geografischer Breite und chronologischer Länge der Bezeugung bedeutendste altorientalische Sprache sowie eine der wichtigsten semitischen Sprachen. Das Altbabylonische Lehrbuch führt anhand des altbabylonischen Dialektes in das Akkadische ein und bietet...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2011. — 256 S. — (Porta Linguarum Orientalium. Neue Serie 23). Das Akkadische ist die nach Umfang, geographischer Breite und chronologischer Länge der Bezeugung bedeutendste altorientalische Sprache sowie eine der wichtigsten semitischen Sprachen. Das Altbabylonische Lehrbuch führt anhand des altbabylonischen Dialektes in das Akkadische ein und bietet...
Ugarit-Verlag, 1999. — 257 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 264). Die Epik ist als "eines der bedeutsamsten Phänomene der akkadischen Literatur" (Hecker1974, v) bezeichnet worden. Unbestritten gehören die Epen um Gilgames, Sintflut, Weltschöpfung oder Erra zum Kernbestand babylonisch-assyrischer belles lettres. Als einige der vornehmsten Zeugnisse des altmesopotamischen...
Ugarit-Verlag, 1999. — 258 S. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 264). Die Epik ist als "eines der bedeutsamsten Phänomene der akkadischen Literatur" (Hecker1974, v) bezeichnet worden. Unbestritten gehören die Epen um Gilgames, Sintflut, Weltschöpfung oder Erra zum Kernbestand babylonisch-assyrischer belles lettres. Als einige der vornehmsten Zeugnisse des altmesopotamischen...
Brill, 2022. — XVI, 548 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East, Volume: 168.1). Akkadian, written in the cuneiform script, is the most important language of the Ancient Near East and one of the most important members of the Semitic language family. Old Babylonian is the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Old Babylonian was written all...
Brill, 2022. — XVI, 548 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East, Volume: 168.1). Akkadian, written in the cuneiform script, is the most important language of the Ancient Near East and one of the most important members of the Semitic language family. Old Babylonian is the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Old Babylonian was written all...
Styx Publications, 1995. — 368 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 5). Late Babylonian letters and documents are among the earliest cuneiform texts to have been published in the field of Ancient Near Eastern studies and form a major corpus of Akkadian texts, yet the language in which they were written has rarely been investigated. The present study paves the way for a comprehensive...
Helsingfors, 1914. — 372 p. — (Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 43.1). Soon after the publication of my Neubabylonisches Namenbuch, Helsingfors 1905, received a letter from the Rev, C.H.W.Johns, Cambridge, in which he informed me that he, as long ago as 1895, had completed a similar Namenbuch in three parts — dealing with Old Babylonian, Assyrian, and New Babylonian — which...
University of California – Berkeley, 2013. — 178 p. The present study argues that using dress theory is a productive means of reading cuneiform texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although anthropological studies on dress have flourished in recent years, and despite the economic and social importance of dress in ancient Mesopotamia, previous research has focused on either...
Zaphon, 2018. — 215 p. — (dubsar: Altorientalistische Publikationen/Publications on the Ancient Near East 7). Radoslaw Tarasewicz presents editions of 65 hitherto unpublished records of Ur in southern Mesopotamia dating from the time of the Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid rulers. The edition comprises drawings, transcriptions, translations and philological notes. It is...
Oxford University Press, 1923. — 118 p. The following 107 plates contain the text of 660 cuneiform medical tablets (excluding 98 old and new " joins "), for the most part hitherto unpublished, from the Royal Library of Ashurbanipal now preserved in the British Museum. These tablets, dating to the seventh century B.C., are copies of older texts, as is obvious from the similarity...
Luzac & Co, 1900. — 104 p. — (Luzac's Semetic texts and translation series 6). The following eighty-five plates contain a large and typical selection of texts copied from the astrological reports of the Kouyunjik Collection preserved in the British Museum. They have been printed in cuneiform characters which represent with considerable success the original script of the...
Luzac & Co, 1900. — 240 p. — (Luzac's Semetic texts and translation series 7). Since the year 1865, when the late Rev. Edward Hincks, one of the early pioneers of the science of Assyriology, first made known to the world the existence of Assyrian tablets inscribed with texts relating partly to astrology and partly to what we now call astronomy, students have devoted much time...
Ernest Leroux, 1910. — 66 p. — (Mission française de Chaldée). Les objets provenant des fouilles d'Ernest de Sarzec à Tello en 1895 ont éet inscrits sur les registres du Musée Impérial Ottoman sous les numéros 1039 a 1476'. Dans le présent inventaire, je n'ai retenu que les tablettes de l'époque d'A-qa-dé' qui forment une collection homogène, découverte par Sarzec au centre...
Paul Geuthner, 1910. — 324 p. Dans ce volume ont été réunis des lettres, contrats, jugements et documents de comptabilité conservés au Musée du Louvre et contemporains de la première dynastie babylonienne. Les numéros 1 à 236 proviennent de la région de Sumer et d'Akkad. Les textes d'origine sumérienne sont en minorité : on peut ranger dans ce groupe d'une parties numéros 9 à...
Paul Geuthner, 1928. — 50 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 14). Des Tablettes cappadociennes (TCL XIV, 1928), représentant la correspondance et les contrats de marchands d'un comptoir assyrien en Anatolie.
Paul Geuthner, 1922. — 114 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 6). La plupart des tablettes de Warka, groupées dans le présent volume ont été acquises ea bloc par le Louvre en 1913; ce sont les tablettes inventoriées AO 6449 à 6496. Cinq tablettes entrées vers la même époque au Musée du Cinquantenaire (O 171, 172, 17 à 176), faisaient originairement partie du même lot. Il a paru...
Ernest Leroux, 1921. — 159 p. Akkadian text with French translation. Le rituel du kalû Le rituel du temple d'Anu à Uruk Le rituel des fêtes du nouvel an a Babylone
Paul Geuthner, 1912. — 190 p. — (Textes cunéiformes 3). Le texte qui est publié ici pour la première fois est inscrit sur une tablette d'argile de dimensions inaccoutumées (375 x 245). Ce long texte, qui débute par les formules de salutation en usage dans la littérature épistolaire, est une lettre adressée au dieu Assur. Sargon, résidant à Kalah, envoie à son dieu, résidant...
Yale University Press, 1925. — 124 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 7). One hundred and ninety-eight tablets of the Yale Babylonian Collection are published in this volume. They are dated in the reign of Cyrus and Cambyses (538-521 B. C.), and their provenance is Erech and its environs. A few are dated at Babylon and Larsa. As a whole they are well preserved and the...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1913. — 82 S. In der vorliegenden Schrift ist versucht worden, die Zusammenifügung, Ergänzung und Erklärung der zahlreichen Überreste eines bronzebeschlagenen Prachttores Salmanassars III. aus Balawat zu fördern und so die Arbeit von Pinches, Billerbeck und Delitzsch weiterzuführen. Es ist zunächst nur eine Probe der neuen Gesamtbearbeitung des ganzen...
4. Auflage — C.H. Beck, 1964. — 228 S. W.v.Sodens „Grundriß der akkadischen Grammatik“, dessen Erscheinen nun mehr als zehn Jahre zurückliegt, hat A. Ungnads „Babylonisch-assyrische Grammatik“ nicht völlig ersetzt. Wie W. v. Soden im Vorwort selbst betont, ist sein „Grundriß‘‘ keine ideale Lösung, weil er sowohl dem Anfängerunterricht als auch der Forschung dienen soll. Im...
Fourth Edition. — Scholars Press, 1992. — 185 pages. — (Resources for Biblical Studies 30). — ISBN: 1-55540-800-1; ISBN: 1-55540-801-X. Soden's Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik, published more than ten years ago, did not completely replace Arthur Ungnad's Assyro-Babylonian Grammar. As von Soden himself stresses, his Grundriss is not an ideal solution, because such a solution...
C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1906. — 180 S. Das vorliegende Buch, zu dessen Herausgabe ich durch Herrn Prof. DDr. Hermann L. Steack angeregt wurde, beabsichtigt zunächst allen denen, welche transskribierte Keilschrifttexte zu verstehn wünschen, ein Hilfsmittel an die Hand zu geben, das sie schrittweise in das Verständnis des Babylonisch-Assyrischen einführt. Namentlich...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1909. — 60 S. Die vorliegende Sammlung der Keilschrifttexte der Gesetze Hammurapis beabsichtigt vor allem, das ein wenig zerstreute Material in bequemer Weise für Vorlesungszwecke zu vereinigen.
Yale University Press, 1985. — 169 p. — (Yale oriental series. Babylonian texts 11). In this volume, with a few exceptions, the authors deal only with those early non-canonical incantations resembling the texts listed in A. Falkenstein's classic dissertation on the subject.
Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1986. — 317 p. — (PIHANS 57). This volume contains most of the papers on "cuneiform archives and libraries", some in revised form, read during the 30th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale held at Leiden, July 1983. A comparison between the table of contents and the list of papers actually delivered (in the back of the volume)...
Brill, 1972. — 526 p. — (Studia et documenta ad iura Orientis antiqui pertinentia 10). The Equipment of the Caravan Donkeys The Loads of the Donkeys The Packing of the Merchandise Weights in Old Assyrian Texts The Size and Importance of the Textile Trade Shape Size and Weights of the Textiles The Provenance of the Textiles Wool and Wooltrade The Assortment of Textiles...
Brill, 1991. — 88 p. — (Library of oriental texts 2). 'A Cow of Sîn' is an Akkadian incantation for a woman in childbirth. It contains a small mythological narrative (about 20 lines) about the moongod and his beloved cow, Geme-Sîn. Sîn falls in love with his cow and impregantes her. When at the end of her pregnancy the birth-pangs begin, Sîn hears her cries in heaven. Two...
Leiden: Brill, 2021. — xlvii, 1629 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. the Near and Middle East 152). Figures and Tables Abbreviations: Bibliographical Other Abbreviations and Conventions Notes on Contributors Streck. Research on the Akkadian Language Teaching and Writing Akkadian in the Ancient Near East Kleinerman. Teaching Akkadian in the Ancient Near East Streck....
Brill, 2021. — xlvii + 1629 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 152/1-2). Akkadian is, after Sumerian, the second oldest language attested in the Ancient Near East, as well as the oldest known Semitic language. It is also a language with one of history’s longest written records. And yet, unlike other relevant languages written over a long...
Styx Publications, 1988. — 248 p. The purpose of this study is a complete edition of all the available tablets and fragments, with an analysis of the essential characteristics, of a literary text which may be called after its incipit Bin sar dadme "The Son of the King of Habitations".
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1907. — 118 S. Milit dem vorliegenden Heft beginne ich die Herausgabe der in der Vorderasiatischen Abteilung der Königlichen Museen zu Berlin bewahrten Schriftdenkmäler (Keilschriftdenkmäler). Die Texte 1-32 dieses ersten Heftes wurden von Herrn Direktorialassistenten Dr. Messerschmidt, die Texte 33-115 von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert,...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1913. — 78 S. Die in diesem II. Hefte veröffentlichten Texte wurden, nachdem der frühere Direktorialassistent Herr Dr. Messerschmidt leider durch Krankheit und allzu frühen Tod zu den von ihmn geplanten Veröffentlichungen nicht mehr gelangen konnte, mit Einwilligung der Generalverwaltung der Königlichen Museen von Herrn Professor Dr. Zimmern in...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1907. — 72 S. Die in diesem Hefte veröffentlichten neubabylonischen Kontrakte - fast ausschliesslich Naturalien betreffende Gcschäftsurkunden aus der Zeit von Nabopolassar bis Darius II - wurden von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert. Die Anordnung ist chrono. logisch, nur ist Nr. 215 hinter 177, 232 hinter 163, 168 hinter 17...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1907. — 68 S. Die in diesem Hlefte veröffentlichten neubabylonischen Kontrakte - Geldgeschäfte verschiedener Art betreffende Geschäftsurkunden aus der Zeit von Samassumukin bis Darius II (einer aus der Zeit eines Königs Hallusu) - wurden von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert. Die Anordnung ist, soweit möglich, chronologisch.
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1909. — 78 S. Die in diesem IX. Hefte veröffentlichten Texte wurden von Herrn Prof. Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert. Es sind datierte Urkunden der Zeit Hammurabis, die nach dem 16. Jahr des Königs abgefasst sind, sowie eine Anzahl undatierter, die aus verschiedenen Gründen etwa der gleichen Zeit zuzuweisen sind. Nach Fertigstellung der...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1908. — 72 S. Die in dieserm Hefte veröffentlichten neubabylonischen Kontrakte aus der Zeit von Sanherib bis Darius II wurden von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert Sie behandeln Kauf, Pacht, Miete, Schenkung und andere Rechtsverhältnisse (nur Nr. 123 betrifft eine Geldanleihe, bei welcher ein Sklave als Pfand genommen wird). Die Texte...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1908. — 102 S. Die in diesem Hefte veröffentlichten neubabylonischen Kontrakte und sonstigen Urkunden wurden von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert - Die in Heft III in Aussicht gestellte chronologische Übersicht aller neubabylonischen Kontrakte des Berliner Museums findet sich diesem VI. Heft beigefügt (als Liste II), desgleichen eine...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1909. — 86 S. Die in diesem Hefte veröffentlichten Urkunden --- teils Kontrakte und Listen, teils (Nrr. 91 und 188 bis 203) Privatbriefe - wurden von Herrn Dr. Ungnad kopiert und autographiert. Sie gehören der Zeit von Suminulael bis Ammisaduga an und stammen nach den Angaben der Händler aus den Ruinenhügeln Delam und Muhattat. Nur die als...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1909. — 68 S. Die in diesem VIII Hefte von Herrn Prof. Dr. Ungnad veröffentlichten Urkunden gehören sämtlich der gleichen Sammlung an und stammen wohl aus Sippar. Sie gehören in die Zeit von Sumu-abum bis ins 16. Regierungsjahr Hammurabis. Soweit sie datiert sind, sind sie chronologisch geordnet Eine Anzahl undatierter Texte wurde dort...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1913. — 70 S. Die in diesem X. Hefte veröffentlichten Texte wurden von Herrn Professor Dr. Zimmern in Leipzig kopiert und nach den Originalen autographiert. Sie bilden die unmittelbare Fortsetzung und Ergänzung zu den in Heft II publizierten sumerischen Kultliedern aus altbabylonischer Zeit. Ausscrdem fanden am Schlusse (Nrr. 213-215) auch...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1915. — 188 S. Die Hefte XI und XII der "Vorderasiatischen Schriftdenkmäler" enthalten den Originaltext aller in der Vorderasiatischen Abteilung der Berliner Museen bewahrten Amarna-Tafeln. Die Neuausgabe, der durch J. A. Knudtzon,s wiederholte Textkollationen und peinlich genaue Umchriften in dankenswertester Weise vorgearbeitet war, erwies...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1915. — 100 S. Mit dem vorliegenden XII. Hefte der "Vorderasiatischen Schriftdenkmäler" gelangt die Neuausgabe der Berliner Amarnatafeln zum Abschluss. Es enthält die dem Amarnafunde entstammenden, in akkadischer Sprache verfassten Legenden, Mitgifts- und Geschenklisten, die beiden im Dezember 1913 bei den Grabungen der Deutschen...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1914. — 92 S. Die im folgenden veröffentlichten Texte bilden die Fortsetzung der von Ungnad publizierten Hefte VII--IX der „Vorderasiatischen Schriftdenkmäler" (VS); sie sind chronologisch geordnet und beginnen mit Nachträgen zu den Publikationen Ungnads (bis zum Jahre 16 Hammurabis), es folgen die Texte bis zum Ende der Regierungzeit Hammurabis...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1916. — 98 S. Die im vorliegenden XV. Hefte der „Vorderasiatischen Schriftdenkmäler" veröffentlichten 52 Texte der Seleukidenzeit aus Warka wurden von Herrn Otto Schroeder nach den Originalen kopiert und autographiert. Von dem als Nr. i mitgeteilten Texte, einer beruflichen Namenliste, abgesehen, sind sämtliche Texte Kontrakte. Über ihren Inhalt...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1917. — 110 S. Das vorliegende XVI Heft der "Vorderasiatischen Schriftdenkmäler" enthält 205 Briefe bzw. Brieffragmente aus der Zeit der 1. babylonischen Dynastie (Hammurabizeit). Sämtliche Texte wurden von Herrn Otto Schroeder nach den Originalen kopiert und autographiert und sind - mit Ausnahme von 5 in den einleitenden Bemerkungen näher...
Styx Publications, 1998. — 208 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 12). The Harvard Semitic Museum possesses ten archival cuneiform tablets from Seleucid Uruk bearing the impressions of ninety-five different metal finger rings and stone stamp seals. Typically, texts and seal impressions are treated exclusively of each other. This volume treats for the first time sealed cuneiform tablets...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — 482 p. — (Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 12). In Akkadian Magic Literature the authors present, for the first time, the complete corpus of Akkadian incantations of the Old Babylonian and Old Assyrian periods (ca. 1900-1500 BCE). Each of the 188 different texts in this volume is edited, translated and accompanied by a philological...
Eisenbrauns, 2012. — 245 p. — (Languages of the Ancient Near East 3). — ISBN 978-1575061986. The system that any language uses to express evaluations, judgments, estimations, and non-real situations tends to be complicated and poorly understood, and this has certainly been the case, historically, for Akkadian. In this study, Nathan Wasserman presents the fruit of 15 years of...
Eisenbrauns, 2012. — 260 p. — (Languages of the Ancient Near East 3). The system that any language uses to express evaluations, judgments, estimations, and non-real situations tends to be complicated and poorly understood, and this has certainly been the case, historically, for Akkadian. In this study, Nathan Wasserman presents the fruit of 15 years of study of the epistemic...
Peeters, 2020. — 209 p. — (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 290). The story of the primeval cataclysmic flood which wiped out all life on earth, save for one family, is found in different ancient Mesopotamian texts whence it reached the Biblical and Classical literary traditions. The present book systematically collects the earliest attestations of the myth of the Flood, namely all...
Brill, 2019. — 533 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 49/1). Knowledge and Rhetoric in Medical Commentary is intended for historians of medicine and interpretation, and explores the dynamic between scholastic rhetoric and medical knowledge in ancient commentaries on a Mesopotamian Diagnostic Handbook. In line with commentators’ self-fashioning as experts of diverse disciplines,...
Brill, 2019. — 513 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 49/2). Mesopotamian Commentaries on the Diagnostic Handbook Sa-gig is intended for specialists in cuneiform studies, and includes a cuneiform edition, English translation, and notes on medical lexicography for thirty Sa-gig commentary tablets and fragments, as well as a study on technical notations recurring in these commentaries....
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1922. — 210 S. Als die Orientalisten nach dem Weltkriege versuchten, ihre wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten in dem einst gewohnten Ausmaße wieder aufzunehmen, traten wohl in allen Ländern die gleichen Schwierigkeiten zutage. Es schien zunächst unmöglich, über die seit dem 1. August 1914 erschienene einschlägige Literatur. einen Überblick zu gewinnen....
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018. — XV, 1-266 S. — (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 8. Teil 1). Inhaltsverzeichnis Vorwort der Vorsitzenden der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft und des Direktors des Vorderasiatischen Museums zu Berlin Vorwort des Herausgebers Vorwort der Verfasser Einleitung Katalog Textbearbeitungen ur5-ra = ḫubullu (Nr. 1–106) mur-gud = imrû...
Eisenbrauns, 2020. — 296 p. — (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Empire 2). Amēl-Marduk (561–560 BC), Neriglissar (559–556 BC), and Nabonidus (555–539 BC) were the last native kings of Babylon. In this modern scholarly edition of the complete extant corpus of royal inscriptions from each of their reigns, Frauke Weiershäuser and Jamie Novotny provide updated and reliable...
The University of Chicago Press, 2003. — 360 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 122). The 173 Neo-Babylonian texts contained in this volume were acquired by the Oriental Institute Tablet Collection over a long period of years from various sources. Most of the texts in the collection are from the Eanna temple archive in Uruk. Some are from Nippur, Babylon, and Larsa. The...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1906. — 98 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 5). Auf dem Umschlage des 4. Heftes der "Wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft", das im Sommer I903 ausgegeben wurde, kündigte ich eine neue Ausgabe der Inschriften vom Wadi Brisa an. Seitdem sind fast 3 Jahre verflossen....
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1903. — 72 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 4). Das vorliegende Heft bietet eine kleine Auswahl von solchen Keilinschriften, die von der Deutschen Expedition nach Babylon in den ersten drei Jahren ihrer Tätigkeit gefunden worden sind. Mit Ausnahme von Nr. V, zu der das British Museum zwei längst...
Universität Leipzig, 2021. — 537 S. Diese Korpusgrammatik widmet sich einem bislang wenig beachteten Teilgebiet der akkadischen Sprachgeschichte. Das Akkadische mit seinen beiden Hauptdialekten Assyrisch und Babylonisch ist uns in großem Umfang durch Keilschrifttexte aus zweieinhalb Jahrtausenden überliefert. Die Frühaltbabylonische Grammatik befasst sich mit Texten aus...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — 499 S. — (Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 14). Diese Korpusgrammatik widmet sich einem bislang wenig beachteten Teilgebiet der akkadischen Sprachgeschichte. Das Akkadische mit seinen beiden Hauptdialekten Assyrisch und Babylonisch ist uns in grossem Umfang durch Keilschrifttexte aus zweieinhalb Jahrtausenden überliefert. Die...
Brill, 2006. — 207 p. — (Cuneiform Monographs 33). This volume offers new cuneiform sources on the political, religious, juridical, and economic history of southern Babylonia in the nineteenth and early eighteenth centuries B.C.E. Among these texts is a 600-lines long document (no. 1) recording in unusual detail the daily routine followed in the temples of the city of Larsa and...
The University of Chicago Press, 1987. — 222 p. — (Assyriological Studies 22). After more than a half a century since their discovery, the texts discovered at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna) have been published. Whiting takes the first step towards a systematic publication of the Eshnunna archives with this publication of all the Akkadian letters unearthed at that site. Whiting’s...
Styx Publications, 1992. — 252 p. — (Cuneiform monographs 1). Wiggerman's study of Mesopotamian monsters bridges the gap between text and image. Wooden and clay figures of monstrous spirits such as Hairy-One (lahmu), Bison-Bull (kusarikku), and Furious-Snake (mušhuššu) stand guard at the entrances to buildings to protect the inhavitants from demonic intruders. Deriving his...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1972. — 242 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 1). The Nimrud wine lists is a compilation from the 1st quarter of the 8th c BCE during the last years of Adad-nirari III and the 1st 4 years of his successor, Shalmaneser IV, at a time when Assyria was about to be eclipsed for 3 decades by the growing power of the northern kingdom of Urartu....
Ugarit-Verlag, 2007. — 114 p. — (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 338). Over twenty years have now elapsed since the appearance of my 'new edition' of The Legend of Etana published by Aris and Phillips, Warminster, in 1985. It was a publication that was to disappoint me in many ways: the Introduction lamented that 'what is lost is far more than that which is preserved', and the...
Reuther & Reichard, 1896. — 510 S. — (Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek V). Die vorliegende Arbeit beabsichtigt nicht den Abschluss, sondern den Anfang einer Erklärung der Tell-el-Amarna-Briefe zu geben. Ich hoffe manche Schwierigkeiten gelöst zu haben; es bleibt aber trotz aller Mühen mehr als eine blosse Nachlese zu thun übrig. Es liegen in diesen Texten zu viel Fussangeln, als...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1893-5. — 202 S. Die hier veröffentlichten texte sind von mir im spätsommer 1892 copirt worden. meine absicht dabei war ursprünglich nicht sie für die herausgabe vorzubereiten, sondern ich beweckte nur die durch das erscheinen der beiden ersten bände von Bezolds Catalogue zur pflicht gewordene durchmusterung derjenigen thontafeln des British Museum, welche für...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1893. — 80 S. Die vorliegenden Texte sind von eainem Vater Julius Winckler autographiert worden. Derselbe hat in vorgeschrittenem Alter nicht die Mühe gescheut, Augen und Hand in den Dienst dieser anstrengenden und entsagungsvolle Hingabe erfordernden Aufgabe zu zwingen. Man wird ihm dafür um so mehr zu Danke verpflichtet sein, als es bisher nicht möglich zu...
Eduard Pfeiffer, 1894-95. — 178 S. Band II - Texte verschiedenen Inhalts Band III - Die Keilschrifttexte Assurbanipals Die vorliegenden Texte sind von meinem Vater Julius Winckler autographiert worden. Derselbe hat in vorgeschrittenem Alter nicht die Mühe gescheut, Augen und Hand in den Dienst dieser anstrengenden und entsagungsvolle Hingabe erfordernden Aufgabe zu zwingen. Man...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2017. — xxii, 489 p. — (Ancient Magic and Divination 12). In Early Mesopotamian Divination Literature: Its Organizational Framework and Generative and Paradigmatic Characteristics, Abraham Winitzer provides a detailed study of the Akkadian Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1600 BC) omen collections stemming from extispicy, the most significant Mesopotamian...
The Trustees of British Museum ,1956. — 134 p. In the following pages are published the texts of all that now remain in the British Museum of a particular kind of Babylonian historical records, the Chronicles, so called by modern scholars, their native name being uncertain. These are distinguished by their impersonal style, as written by detached observers, from our principal...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1953. — 226 p. — (Occasional publications of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara 2). This volume deals with the cuneiform tablets discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley in his excavation at Atshana, as interpreted by D.J.Wiseman, Assistant Keeper in the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities of the British Museum. The...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1953. — 232 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 2). This volume deals with the cuneiform tablets discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley in his excavation at Atshana, as interpreted by D.J.Wiseman, Assistant Keeper in the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities of the British Museum. The book...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1996. — 230 p. — (Cuneiform texts from Nimrud 4). The library of Nimrud, probably established in 798 BC, was a prestigious royal foundation whose scribes had contacts all over the East, particularly with Nineveh. The 259 cuneiform tablets and fragments which constituted the library mainly described magical and medical rituals, prayers and...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2020. — x, 280 p. — (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 106). In Weapons of Words: Intertextual Competition in Babylonian Poetry Selena Wisnom offers an in-depth literary study of three poems central to Babylonian culture: Anzû, Enūma eliš, and Erra and Išum. Fundamentally interconnected, each poem strives to out-do its predecessors and competes...
TY, 2010. - 377 p. Good recent work on Babylonian, which as I am sure all of you know is a late form of Akkadian, especially used since 2000 BC, eg for Hammurabi's code and all the way into the Biblical period. This book features Latin script only (with a lesson or two on cuneiform), very morphology-focused, not enough comparisons with Arabic, Hebrew or Aramaic, but it is...
MGH, 2010. - 401 p.
It's easy to teach yourself Babylonian! Complete Babylonian: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Babylonian, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding and writing Babylonian with confidence. Within each of the 24 thematic chapters, important language structures are introduced through life-like...
De Gruyter, 2012. — 377 p.
Errors of many kinds abound in Akkadian writings, but this fact's far-reaching implications have never been unraveled and systematized. To attempt this is the aim of this book. Drawing on scholarship from other fields, it outlines a framework for the critical evaluation of extant text and the formulation of conjectural emendations. Along the way, it...
McGraw-Hill, 2010. — 377 p. — ISBN: 0071747370. Complete Babylonian: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Babylonian, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding and writing Babylonian with confidence. Within each of the 24 thematic chapters, important language structures are introduced through life-like dialogues....
Islet, 2002. — 392 S. — (Babylonische Archive 1). Heather D. Baker - Approaches to Akkadian Name-Giving in First-Millennium B.C. Mesopotamia Tom Boiy - The “Accession Year” in the Late Achaemenid and Early Hellenistic Period John P. Britton - Remarks on BM 37361 David Brown - The Level of the Euphrates Rocío Da Riva - Schafe, die „aus den Häusern“ herbeigeführt wurden: BM 78910...
Styx Publications, 2000. — 348 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 20A). The archive of the Egibi family from the 6th century BC originates in Babylon and covers a time span of more than 100 years and five generations. It is known as the largest and most important private archive from the Neo-Babylonian period. Although nearly 800 tablets were already published in cuneiform copies by...
Styx Publications, 2000. — 368 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 20B). The archive of the Egibi family from the 6th century BC originates in Babylon and covers a time span of more than 100 years and five generations. It is known as the largest and most important private archive from the Neo-Babylonian period. Although nearly 800 tablets were already published in cuneiform copies by...
Styx Publications, 1993. — 192 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 3A). This two volume work is a study of private business activity in Babylonia in the 6th cent. B.C. Of particular concern to Wunsch is the commodities trade as seen in the records of Iddin-Marduk of the N150r-S140n family, close associates of the well known Egibi family from Babylon. Most of the approximately 400...
Styx Publications, 1993. — 344 S. — (Cuneiform monographs 3B). This two volume work is a study of private business activity in Babylonia in the 6th cent. B.C. Of particular concern to Wunsch is the commodities trade as seen in the records of Iddin-Marduk of the N150r-S140n family, close associates of the well known Egibi family from Babylon. Most of the approximately 400...
Islet, 2003. — 232 S. — (Babylonische Archive 2). Dieser Band enthält Editionen von 48 neubabylonischen Rechtsurkunden auf Tontafeln in Keilschrift (in Kopie mit Umschrift, Übersetzung und ausführlichem Kommentar) aus dem 6. und 5. Jahrundert v. Chr., die interessante Details zum Ehe- und Erbrecht beinhalten. Neben sechs Eheverträgen wird auch das bisher einzige Dokument dieser...
Wiesbaden: Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 1985. — 427 p. — (Répertoire géographique des textes cunéiformes 8; Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften 7/8). This volume starts where RGTC 5 stops, namely with the accession of Nabu-mukîn-apli (978 B.C.). It ends when the cuneiform recording of relevant sources ceased to exist, namely in the...
Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2009. — 377 p. —(Iranischen Personennamenbuch, Band VII: Iranische Namen in semitischen Nebenüberlieferungen, Faszikel 1b). — ISBN 978-3-7001-6110-3. This fascicle contains 656 entries, namely 656 individuals with 458 names. The very detailed Introduction has 20 pages and the exhaustive indexes cover 30 pages. The...
Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018. — 497 p. — (Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 9). The present volume is the first systematic treatment of the Corpus of Middle Babylonian and Middle Assyrian Incantations. It comprises an exhaustive and detailed catalogue of all magical material in cuneiform texts in Sumerian and Akkadian from the Middle Babylonian and Middle Assyrian periods (ca....
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. — 106 p. — (Texte und Materialien der Hilprecht Collection 12). This volume contains editions of literary fragments from the Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1500-1000 BCE) kept in the Hilprecht-Collection in Jena. Presented in full are The Epic of Gulkisar (HS 1885+), a Mythological Narrative on Pa(p)nigara (HS 1886), a Ceremony in the Ekur (HS...
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2006. — 224 с. — (Orientalia).
Аккадский язык, древнейший из известных семитских языков, образуюших семитскую ветвь афразийской семьи языков известен по многочисленным письменным памятникам (количество текстов исчисляется сотнями тысяч и продолжает увеличиваться по мере развертывания археологических работ), относящимся к середине З-го тыс. до...
Под редакцией акад. В. В. Струве. — Л.: Издательство Ленинградского университета, 1957. — 201 с. "Хрестоматия" аккадского (вавилоно-ассирийского) языка рассчитана на студентов-ассириологов I и II курсов. В "Хрестоматию" включены важнейшие вавилоно-ассирийские памятники. Здесь представлены упражнения для начинающих, летописи Синаххериба (705-681 гг. до н. э.) и Ашшурбанипала...
Издательство Ленинградского университета, 1957. — 216 с.
Словарь аккадского (вавилоно-ассирийского) языка рассчитан на студентов-ассириологов I и II курсов.
Словарь содержит около 8000 вавилоно-ассирийских слов и полностью охватывает тексты, представленные в хрестоматии. Слова расположены в алфавитно-корневом порядке.
Словарь дает значение слов не только для текстов...
Л.: Издательство Ленинградского университета, 1957. — 216 с. Словарь аккадского (вавилоно-ассирийского) языка рассчитан на студентов-ассириологов I и II курсов. Словарь содержит около 8000 вавилоно-ассирийских слов и полностью охватывает тексты, представленные в хрестоматии. Слова расположены в алфавитно-корневом порядке; вместе с тем отдельные слова приведены в обычном...
М.: Наука, 1964. — 157 с.
Предлагаемая читателю работа Л. А. Липина "Аккадский язык" входит в серию очерков по языкам народов Азии и Африки, публикуемую Институтом народов Азии Академии наук СССР.
В большей части очерков, как и в данном, описываются конкретные языки различных стран Азии и Африки, а также языки прошлого, сыгравшие большую культурно-историческую роль в жизни...
М.: Наука, 1964. — 157 с.
Предлагаемая читателю работа Л. А. Липина "Аккадский язык" входит в серию очерков поя языкам народов Азии и Африки, публикуемую Институтом народов Азии Академии наук СССР. Аккадский язык - ныне мертвый язык трех древних, вымерших или ассимилировавшихся, семитических народностей: аккадцев, вавилонян и ассирийцев.
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Москва-Ленинград: Издательство АН СССР, 1937.
Настоящая работа содержит публикацию 147 документов - юридических и административных - эпохи 1-й вавилонской династии (2057-1758 до н. э., по Weidner'у), хранящихся в музее Ленинградского отделения Института истории АН СССР, Гос. Эрмитаже и Московском Музее изобразительных искусств.
موصل، دارالکتب، 1991. — 308 ص. يثيرعنوان الكاب عدة من الاستفسارات الني طالما القيت على المختصبن بدراسة اللغات القديمة خاصة والمعنيين بدراسة التاريخ القدبم بصورة عامة. ولعل في مقدمة تلك الاستفسارات السؤال عن مدى امكان الباحثين المحدنين قراءة نصوص اللغات القديمة ونطق ماورد فيها من مفردات لغوية وادوات نوية بالاسلوب نفسه الذيكان ينطق به المتكلمون بها في العصورالقديمة. واذاكان...
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