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Letters in the Louvre

Name: Letters in the Louvre
Author: K. R. Veenhof
ISBN: 9789004150812

by K. R. Veenhof

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Overview

This book is the fourteenth volume in the series Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung, which aims to make the many — often dispersed — letters from the Old Babylonian period available in transliteration and translation. Volume 14 collects 226 Old Babylonian letters from The Louvre. After the earlier publication of the letters of (TCL 7) by F.R. Kraus in AbB 4 (1968) all other Old Babylonian letters in The Louvre have now been included, with the exception of those excavated in 1912 at Kish, by H. de Genouillac.

Synopsis

This book is the fourteenth volume in the series Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung, which aims to make the many -- often dispersed -- letters from the Old Babylonian period available in transliteration and translation. Volume 14 collects 226 Old Babylonian letters from The Louvre. After the earlier publication of the letters of (TCL 7) by F.R. Kraus in AbB 4 (1968) all other Old Babylonian letters in The Louvre have now been included, with the exception of those excavated in 1912 at Kish, by H. de Genouillac.