Mesopotamian Chronicles Contributor(s): Glassner, Jean-Jacques (Author), Foster, Benjamin R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004130845 ISBN-13: 9789004130845 Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers OUR PRICE: $191.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2005 Annotation: This English translation of Glassner's Chroniques Mesopotamiennes (Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1993) collects all chronicle literature of ancient Mesopotamia from the early second millenium to Seleucid times. The volume, which incorporates revisions and additions by the author and a transcription of the cuneiform, includes every example of Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian historiographic literature, and magisterial essays on the genre and on Mesopotamian historiography in general. Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Civilization - History | Ancient - General |
Dewey: 935 |
LCCN: 2004012410 |
Series: Sbl - Writings from the Ancient World |
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.54" W x 9.64" (1.84 lbs) 365 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |