Neo-Assyrian Specialists: Crafts, Offices, and Other Professional Designations
This volume is a companion to The Prosopography of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (PNA), presenting a complete register of all individuals who are identified in the Neo-Assyrian sources by a personal name as well as by some additional designation, whether it be an office or professional title, or a status or ethnic designation. While PNA ......
The long-awaited final volume of the The Prosopography of the Neo-Assyrian Empire is now finished. Assembling a complete list of extant personal names and all data related to those names (lexical meaning, geographical location, occupation, activities, and textual sources), Baker and her colleagues have created an invaluable resource for ......
Assembling a complete list of extant personal names and all data related to those names (lexical meaning, geographical location, occupation, activities, and textual sources), Baker and her colleagues have created an invaluable resource for linguistic, historical, and social / cultural studies of Assyrian times. This, the 1st part of volume 3, ......
Assembling a complete list of extant personal names and all data related to those names (lexical meaning, geographical location, occupation, activities, and textual sources), Baker and her colleagues have created an invaluable resource for linguistic, historical, and social / cultural studies of Assyrian times. This, the second part of volume ......
Assembling a complete list of extant personal names and all data related to those names (lexical meaning, geographical location, occupation, activities, and textual sources), Radner and her colleagues have created an invaluable resource for linguistic, historical, and social/cultural studies of Assyrian times. This, the second part of volume ......
Assembling a complete list of extant personal names and all data related to those names (lexical meaning, geographical location, occupation, activities, and textual sources), Radner and her colleagues have created an invaluable resource for linguistic, historical, and social/cultural studies of Assyrian times. This, the first part of volume ......
In this volume, Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke develop a new, integrated approach to classical Greece: a "lyric archaeology" that combines literary and art-historical analysis with archaeological and epigraphic materials. At the heart of the book is the great poet Pindar of Thebes, best known for his magnificent odes in honor of ......
In ancient Mesopotamia, men training to be scribes copied model letters in order to practice writing and familiarize themselves with epistolary forms and expressions. Similarly, model contracts were used to teach them how to draw up agreements for the transactions typical of everyday economic life. This volume makes available a trove of ......
It's the perfect gift book for every inventor and tinker in your life!Remarkable . . . get the book for yourself. It'll hold you for many hours. (Wall Street Journal)A fascinating compendium for trivia seekers. (Publishers Weekly)>Highly entertaining . . . (Boston Globe)
