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Exploring the prestigious library of Nimrud, established in 798 BC, this volume details the 259 cuneiform tablets and fragments uncovered during excavations led by Sir Max Mallowan between 1955 and 1957, along with findings from the Iraq Archaeological Service's 1985 digs. The tablets primarily encompass magical and medical rituals, prayers, and guidance for training scribes, highlighting the library's significance in ancient East's scholarly and cultural exchanges.
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Literary Texts from Temple of Nabû Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4, Jeremy Black
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- 1996
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- Title
- Literary Texts from Temple of Nabû Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeremy Black
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Publisher
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9780903472159
- Description
- Exploring the prestigious library of Nimrud, established in 798 BC, this volume details the 259 cuneiform tablets and fragments uncovered during excavations led by Sir Max Mallowan between 1955 and 1957, along with findings from the Iraq Archaeological Service's 1985 digs. The tablets primarily encompass magical and medical rituals, prayers, and guidance for training scribes, highlighting the library's significance in ancient East's scholarly and cultural exchanges.