Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN)

Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute, and the Iraq Museum (NATN)
ISBN-10
0931464099
ISBN-13
9780931464096
Category
Nippur (Extinct city)
Pages
223
Language
English
Published
1982
Publisher
Eisenbrauns
Author
David I. Owen

Description

NATN contains copies of 988 tablets and seal inscriptions from the Third Dynasty of Ur, mostly from private archives. Loans, contracts, sales, court documents, letter-orders, agricultural texts, name lists, incantations, and other genres are represented in the collection. In addition, there is a comprehensive catalogue of the entire Ur III holdings of the Babylonian Section of the University Museum in Philadelphia.

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