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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. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 - online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781009291071

Subjects--Topical Terms:
NAMES, PERSONAL--AKKADIAN--IRAQ--BABYLONIA
CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS, AKKADIAN--IRAQ--BABYLONIA

LC Class. No.: CS 2353 / P67 2024