Bronze Age Bureaucracy: Writing and the Practice of Government in Assyria
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This book describes ten different government archives of cuneiform tablets from Assyria, using them to analyze the social and economic character of the Middle Assyrian state, as well as the roles and practices of writing. The tablets, many of which have not been edited or translated, were excavated at the capital, Assur, and in the provinces, and they give vivid details to illuminate issues such as offerings to the national shrine, the economy and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107619025
ISBN13:9781107619029
Release Date:February 2018
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:496 Pages
Weight:1.88 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"
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