The Oxford handbook of cuneiform culture

Examining the Ancient Middle East through the lens of cuneiform writing, the contributors explore, define, and to some extent look beyond the boundaries of the written word, using Mesopotamia's clay tablets and stone inscriptions not just as 'texts' but also as material artefacts that...

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Contributors: Radner, Karen 1972- (Editor) ; Robson, Eleanor 1969- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Radner, Karen, The Oxford Handbook of Cuneiform Culture] (2013) (Klingbeil, Gerald A., 1964 -)
Series/Journal:Oxford handbooks in classics and ancient history
Further subjects:B Assyria Civilization
B Iraq Civilization To 634
B Cuneiform inscriptions
B Assyriology
B Iraq ; Civilization ; To 634
B Assyria ; Civilization
B Cuneiform writing
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199557301
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Summary:Examining the Ancient Middle East through the lens of cuneiform writing, the contributors explore, define, and to some extent look beyond the boundaries of the written word, using Mesopotamia's clay tablets and stone inscriptions not just as 'texts' but also as material artefacts that offer much additional information about their creators, readers, users and owners.
ISBN:0191743593
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199557301.001.0001