Babylonian Historical-Literary Texts

✍ Scribed by Albert Kirk Grayson

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 1975
Tongue: English
Leaves: 121
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This volume deals with a group of cuneiform tablet inscriptions, transliterated and translated, which are in the British Museum and belong to a type of literature which has hitherto been very little known.

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