The a study in their form and functionSlanski, Kathryn E.creatorauthor.textbibliographymauBostonAmerican Schools of Oriental Researchc20032003monographiceng

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xxi, 362 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.Rough chronology for Mesopotamian historical periods -- The cuneiform languages of Mesopotamia -- Area measures in field descriptions -- Introduction -- Designation and setting -- The inscriptions : subject and structure -- Form and function -- Formal definition for the Babylonian entitlement nars -- Debatable members of the corpus -- The place of the Babylonian entitlement nars in Mesopotamian culture -- Conclusion -- Appendices.by Kathryn E. Slanski.Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-346) and indexes.a-iq--- Geschichte Geschichte. swd Stele (Archaeology)IraqBabyloniaBoundary stonesIraqBabyloniaCuneiform inscriptions, AkkadianRelief (Sculpture), Assyro-BabylonianBoundary stonesCuneiform inscriptions, AkkadianRelief (Sculpture), Assyro-BabylonianStele (Archaeology)GrenzsteinGrenzsteinMiddle EastBabyloniaBabylonienBabylonienDS69.6 .S57 2003NG 4000NG 4060089757060X (pbk, alk. paper)9780897570602 (alk. paper)2003011343http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011343.htmlhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011343.htmlDLC18012520250312110628.016524434eng