CODEX HAMMURABI + TABULAE GRAMMATICAE ASSYRIAE (IN USUM SCHOLAE) Textus Primigenius Transcriptio, Translatio Latina, Vocabularia, Tabula Comparationis Inter Leges Mosis Et Hammurabi
by Pontificum Institutum Biblicum De Urbe
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Typis Polyglottis Vaticanis. Very Good-. 1910. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and institution bookplate on ffep. Pocket has been removed from back ffep. Triangle hole to back fep. Minor browning to a few pages. Minor edgewear. Chipping to heel of spine. ; Both texts are bound together in boards. Codex of Hammurabi has Cuneiform text followed by Latin transcription of cuneiform with translation into latin. Includes Babylonian/Assyrian-English glossary. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; The Code of Hammurabi (also known as Codex Hammurabi) is one of the earliest and best preserved law codes from ancient Babylon, created ca. 1760 BC (middle chronology). It was enacted by the sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi. .
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- Ancient World Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 3151
- Title
- CODEX HAMMURABI + TABULAE GRAMMATICAE ASSYRIAE (IN USUM SCHOLAE) Textus Primigenius Transcriptio, Translatio Latina, Vocabularia, Tabula Comparationis Inter Leges Mosis Et Hammurabi
- Author
- Pontificum Institutum Biblicum De Urbe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Typis Polyglottis Vaticanis
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Assyrian, Linguistics, Code Of Hammurabi, Legal And Law, Legal History, Perspectives On Law, Near East, Near Eastern Studies, Cuneiform
- Bookseller catalogs
- Linguistics; Archaeology; Near Eastern Studies; Law and Legal History;
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