Book of Donmon Teith

Basing himself on a careful study of all hitherto published (and some unpublished) Old-Babylonian literary texts - roughly 270 different compositions of all lit

The term ‘canonicity’ implies the recognition that the domain of literature and of the library is also a cultural and political one, related to various form

The book contains a descriptive grammar of Old Babylonian, the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Volume 1 describes the orthography, phonology, noun

This book initiates the reader into the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria. With this one relatively short volume, the novice reade

In the modern West, we take for granted that what we call the “natural world” confronts us all and always has—but Before Nature explores that almost unima