Cuneiform inscriptions in the collection of the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem : : the old Babylonian inscriptions / / edited by Joan Westenholz and Aage Westenholz.

This volume offers new cuneiform sources on the political, religious, juridical, and economic history of southern Babylonia in the nineteenth and early eighteenth centuries B.C.E. Among these texts is a 600-lines long document (no. 1) recording in unusual detail the daily routine followed in the tem...

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Superior document:Cuneiform monographs ; v. 33
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Cuneiform monographs ; v. 33.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 191 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF PLATES
  • CATALOGUE OF TEXTS
  • CONCORDANCE OF MUSEUM NUMBERS
  • NOTES ON THE TRANSLITERATION AND TRANSLATION
  • PART I. No. 1: LARSA "RITUAL" TABLET
  • A. The Text
  • B. The Gods
  • C. The Cult
  • D. The Priesthood, Cultic Functionaries, and Temple Staff
  • E. Prosopography
  • F. Transliteration, Translation and Philological Notes
  • PART II. ROYAL INSCRIPTIONS
  • Introduction
  • No. 2: Dedicatory Cones of Išme-Dagan
  • No. 3: Dedicatory Cones of Lipit-Ištar
  • No. 4: Barrel Cylinder of Sîn-iddinam
  • No. 5: Foundation Tablet of Rīm-Sîn
  • PART III. ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS
  • No. 6: Administrative Text: Account of Silver Payments
  • No. 7: Juridical Text: Real Estate Sale
  • No. 8: Administrative Text: Account of Delivery of Silver
  • No. 9: Administrative Text: Ledger with Tabulated Bookkeeping
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES
  • Index of Divine Names
  • Index of Personal Names
  • Index of Place Names
  • Index of Words
  • PLATES.