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Neo-Babylonian Texts in the Oriental Institute Collection
David B. Weisberg
出版
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
, 2003
主題
Education / Schools / Levels / Higher
Foreign Language Study / Ancient Languages
History / Ancient / General
Social Science / Archaeology
ISBN
1885923287
9781885923288
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=P2diAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
The 173 texts contained in this volume were acquired by the Oriental Institute Tablet Collection over a long period of years from various sources. The texts are dated from 699 to 423 BC, during the Neo-Babylonian period. The more noteworthy subject matter of the texts includes an adoption document, sale of houses and a field (from the Nur-Sin archive), a "datio in solutum," a court protocol concerning a loan of silver with interest specified, a loan of silver with interest specified, proceedings in the assembly concerning personal status, a Mar Banutu text from the town of Hubat, a court record concerning the status of a freed person, a contract with fowlers to supply birds to Eanna, an inventory of the finery of the Lady-of-Uruk for craftsmen, a four-column list of precious objects, a two-column list of words, a tablet whose obverse records part of a contract and whose reverse is from Sb B, a fragment of an Akkadian religious text or medical or astrological commentary, and a fragment of a literary text. The book contains transliterations, translations, text notes, commentary, indices, and a mixture of hand-drawn copies and photographs of the tablets.