This paper reconsiders a group of cuneiform tablets allegedly excavated in Seal-Impression Strata (SIS) 5–4 at Ur (Iraq). Analysis of unpublished records and texts kept in the British Museum of London revealed fresh information that is instrumental to re-discuss provenance and use of the tablets, analyzed here both as excavated artifacts and as economic accounts.
Giacomo, B., Camille, L. (2016). New Light on the Early Archives from Ur: The «Ancient Room» Tablet Hoard. Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz.
New Light on the Early Archives from Ur: The «Ancient Room» Tablet Hoard
BENATI, GIACOMO;
2016
Abstract
This paper reconsiders a group of cuneiform tablets allegedly excavated in Seal-Impression Strata (SIS) 5–4 at Ur (Iraq). Analysis of unpublished records and texts kept in the British Museum of London revealed fresh information that is instrumental to re-discuss provenance and use of the tablets, analyzed here both as excavated artifacts and as economic accounts.File in questo prodotto:
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