Meretseger Books

Iraq. Journal of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. Volume XVII. Parts 1-2. 1955.

AAE - Journal - Single issue

Item #M5350

Complete issue in 2 volumes. British School of Archaeology in Iraq, London, 1955. In-8, 180 pages. Original softcover, rubbed on edges, very slight damp stains on a few pages, some plates have slightly stuck together, a good copy. Contents: Vol. 1: Spring 1955: Obituary: Sir Edward Keeling. - Assyrian writing-board, D.J. Wiseman. - Technical description of the ivory writing-boards from Nimrud, M. Howard. - The Nimrud letters, 1952-I: The Ukin-zer rebellion and related texts, H.W.F. Saggs. - Glass fragments from Nimrud of the eighth to the sixth century B.C., W.E.S. Turner. - "Siege-documents" from Nippur, A.L. Oppenheim. - A new interpretation of the Phoenician graffito from Holt, Denbighshire, T.W. Thacker and R.P. Wright. - Vol. 2: Autumn 1955: Excavations at Nimrud, 1949-53: Seals and seal impressions, Barbara Parker. - The Nimrud letters, 1952-Part II: Relations with the West. - Note on a shaft-hole axe-pick from Khurab, Makran, K.R. Maxwell-Hyslop. - The identity of the camel on the Khurab pick, F.E. Zeuner. - New evidence concerning an eye-divinity, E. Douglas van Buren. - Index. Language: English. Relevant subjects: Mesopotamia, Journals Near East.

Language: English.

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