Reading and writing in Babylon / Dominique Charpin ; translated by Jane Marie Todd.
| Author/creator | Charpin, Dominique |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 315 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Lire et écrire à Babylone. English |
| Contents | Apprenticeships in the art of the scribe : frameworks, methods, demographics -- The archival documents -- Oral and written. Part 1, Correspondence -- Oral and written. Part 2, Oaths, contracts, and treaties -- "Literary" works and libraries -- Messages for the gods and for posterity. |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010010148 |
| ISBN | 9780674049680 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674049683 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS69.5 .C4813 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |