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Ignace J. Gelb

Ignace Jay Gelb was born in eastern Europe, took his PhD in Rome, and his professorship in Assyriology in Chicago where he pioneered the study of writing systems.

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American historian (1907-1985)

Born 14 October 1907
Died 22 December 1985

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  • Cover of: A study of writing: the foundations of grammatology.

    First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Old Akkadian inscriptions in Chicago Natural History Museum: texts of legal and busines interest

    First published in 1955 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Study of Writing

    First published in 1963 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Glossary of Old Akkadian.

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  • Cover of: Old Akkadian stone tablet from Sippar.

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  • Cover of: Sargonic texts in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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  • Cover of: Sequential reconstruction of Proto-Akkadian

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  • Cover of: The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago vol 17 part 1 (S)

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  • Cover of: Computer-aided analysis of Amorite

    First published in 1980 — 1 edition
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American historian (1907-1985)

Born 14 October 1907
Died 22 December 1985

Subjects

Akkadian language, Texts, History, Cuneiform inscriptions, 18.70 Semitic languages and/or literature, Commerce, Sumerian language, Writing, Akkadien (Langue), Akkadisch, Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Histoire, Hittite language, Hurrians, Subarians, Écriture, Akkadian, Akkadian Cuneiform inscriptions, Assyro-Babylonian, Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian, Cuneiform writing, English, Ethnology, Etymology, Glossaries, vocabularies

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Babylonia, Iraq, Nuzi (Extinct city), Alishar (Turkey), Mesopotamia, Turkey

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Sargon king of Assyria (d. 705 B.C)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
August 8, 2012 Edited by Neville Holmes Brief bio and link
August 8, 2012 Edited by Neville Holmes merge authors
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import