Old Babylonian Inscriptions, Chiefly From Nippur

Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht

ISBN 10: 1024738892 / ISBN 13: 9781024738896

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025

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• Title: Old Babylonian Inscriptions, Chiefly From Nippur
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024738892
• ISBN 13: 9781024738896
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 11D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 422 grams

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Old Babylonian Inscriptions, Chiefly From Nippur presents a collection of translated cuneiform texts dating back to the Old Babylonian period. Compiled by Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht, this work offers invaluable primary source material for understanding the social, economic, and religious life of ancient Mesopotamia. The inscriptions, primarily sourced from Nippur, a major Mesopotamian city, shed light on administrative practices, legal codes, and religious beliefs of the time.

This book is an essential resource for scholars and students interested in ancient history, Assyriology, and the study of ancient languages. Through these meticulously translated inscriptions, readers gain direct access to the voices and concerns of the people who lived in Babylonia nearly four thousand years ago.

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