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LEADER: 01629cam a2200265I 4500
001 176517
008 780901s1907 enkbf 00110 engm
005 19880923172634.0
010 $a 08003991 $o04186894
035 $9AAU-5040
040 $aDLC$cPKT$dPKT$dm.c.$dm/c$dXIM
050 0 $aDS69.5$b.S3
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aSayce, A. H.$q(Archibald Henry),$d1845-1933.$wcn.
245 14 $aThe archæology of the cuneiform inscriptions,$cby A. H. Sayce. Published under the direction of the General Literature Committee.
260 0 $aLondon,$bSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge;$aNew York,$bE. S. Gorham,$c1907.
300 $a220 p.$b16 pl. (incl. front., 2 maps)$c21 cm.
500 $a"The first six chapters ... embody the Rhind lectures in archæology which I delivered at Edinburgh in October 1906. The seventh chapter appeared as an article in the Contemporary review for August 1905."--Pref.
505 0 $aPreface.--I. The decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions.--II. The archæological materials; the excavations at Susa and the origin of bronze.--III. The Sumerians.--IV. The relation of Babylonian to Egyptian civilization.--V. Babylonia and Palestine.--Vi. Asia Minor.--VII. Canaan in the century before the exodus. Index.
650 0 $aCuneiform writing.
650 0 $aCivilization, Assyro-Babylonian.
651 0 $aAssyria$xAntiquities.
710 20 $aSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain).$bGeneral Literature Committee.$wcn.
870 19 $j100/1$aSayce, Archibald Henry,$d1845-1933.
871 29 $j710/1$aSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London.$bGeneral Literature Committee.