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OverviewA primary source collection of the Akkadian and Sumerian texts housed at the University of Pennsylvania. Old Sumerian and Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia is the third and final volume of published cuneiform texts housed at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Presented in parallel transliteration, these 433 unique texts were excavated between 1889 and 1900 and include contemporary Sumerian literature and science. From temple administration documents to ration lists and votive items, this collection of primary materials provides insight into the lives of hundreds of men and women employed at the temple in the city of Ekur and sheds light on various ancient social relationships not otherwise described in previous sources. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Aage WestenholzPublisher: Museum Tusculanum Press Imprint: Museum Tusculanum Press ISBN: 9788763547093ISBN 10: 8763547090 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 06 May 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAage Westenholz is associate professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Copenhagen. He has published many books and articles on Mesopotamian history and culture. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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