<span>Lau's study focuses on a set of Babylonian temple texts in the library of Columbia University. These tablets are mostly administrative receipts, giving insight into the revenue and offering accounting in the temple. The texts are presented in transcription, English translation, and with line d
Old Babylonian Temple Records
β Scribed by Robert Julius Lau
- Publisher
- Gorgias Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 217
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Lauβs study focuses on a set of Babylonian temple texts in the library of Columbia University. These tablets are mostly administrative receipts, giving insight into the revenue and offering accounting in the temple. The texts are presented in transcription, English translation, and with line drawings.
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