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Title Personal names in cuneiform texts from Babylonia (c. 750-100 BCE) : an introduction / edited by Caroline Waerzeggers, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands; Melanie M. Gross, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands.

Publication Info. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part One. Babylonian Names -- Social Aspects of Babylonian Names / Francis Joannès -- Babylonian Male Names / Julia Giessler -- Babylonian Female Names / Laura Cousin and Yoko Watai -- Babylonian Family Names / John Nielsen -- Names of Officials ('Beamtennamen') / Michael Jursa -- Reading Neo-Babylonian Names / Cornell Thissen -- Part Two. Non-Babylonian Names -- Assyrian Names / Heather D. Baker -- Aramaic Names / Rieneke Sonnevelt -- Hebrew Names / Kathleen Abraham -- Phoenician and Related Canaanite Names / Ran Zadok -- Arabian Names / Ahmad Al-Jallad -- Egyptian Names / Steffie Van Gompel -- Anatolian Names / Zsolt Simon -- Greek Names / Paola Corò -- Old Iranian Names / Jan Tavernier -- Elamite Names / Elynn Gorris -- Sumerian Names / Uri Gabbay -- Residual, Unaffiliated, and Unexplained Names / Ran Zadok.
Summary "This book is for students and researchers of ancient Middle Eastern history who work with cuneiform texts from Babylonia (c. 750-100 BCE). These sources contain large numbers of personal names of different linguistic origins. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Names, Personal -- Akkadian -- Iraq -- Babylonia.
Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian -- Iraq -- Babylonia.
Akkadian language -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Etymology -- Names.
Akkadian language -- Etymology -- Names. (OCoLC)fst00803987
Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian. (OCoLC)fst00885196
Names, Personal -- Akkadian. (OCoLC)fst02021457
Genre/Form Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Essays.
Added Author Waerzeggers, Caroline, editor.
Gross, Melanie M., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Personal names in cuneiform texts from Babylonia (c. 750-100 BCE) Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 9781009291088 (DLC) 2023023908
ISBN 9781009291071 (ebook)
1009291076
9781009291088 (hardcover)
9781009291095 (paperback)
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