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Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht

[Deutsch] Hermann Vollrat (auch Volrath oder Vollrath) Hilprecht (geb. 1859 in Hohenerxleben, Reg.-bez. Magdeburg, Prov. Sachsen, Kgr. Preußen; gest. 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) war ein deutsch-amerikanischer Archäologe und Assyriologe.

[English] Hermann Vollrat (also Volrath or Vollrath) Hilprecht (born in 1859 at Hohenerxleben, Regierungsbezirk Magdeburg, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia; died in 1925 at Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, USA) was a German-American Assyriologist and Archaeologist.

Literatur - References:

  • Eichler, B.: Cuneiform Studies at Penn: From Hilprecht to Leichty, in: A. Guinan et al. (ed.), If a Man Builds a Joyful House: Assyriological Studies in Honor of Erle Verdun Leichty (= CM 31, Leiden 2006), p. 87-109.
  • Kuklick, B.: “My Life's Shattered Work!”, in: Archaeology Odyssey, May/June 2000, p. 26-39.
  • Kuklick, B.: Puritans in Babylon. The Ancient Near East and American Intellectual Life, 1880-1930, Princeton 1996.
  • Edzard, D.O.E.: “Hilprecht, H.V.”, in: Neue Deutsche Biographie, vol. 9 (1972) p. 160 f.
  • Borger, R.: “Hilprecht, H.V.”, in: Reallexikon der Assyriologie, vol. 4 (1972 ff.) p. 410.
  • Who is Who in America, vol. 1 (1943) p. 566.
  • Dictionary of American Biography, vol. 9 (1932) p. 58 f.
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German-American Assyriologist and archaeologist

Born 28 July 1859
Died 19 March 1925

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  • Cover of: The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform texts

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  • Cover of: The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform texts: Vol. XX, Part 1, Mathematical, metrological and chronological Tablets from the Temple Library of Nippur / by H. V. Hilprecht

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  • Cover of: Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century

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  • Cover of: Assyriaca: eine Nachlese auf dem Gebiete der Assyriologie

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  • Cover of: The earliest version of the Babylonian deluge story and the temple library of Nippur

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  • Cover of: Explorations in Bible Land During the 19th Century (Volume 2: Palestine, Egypt, Arabia, and Hittite Areas)

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  • Cover of: Business documents of Murashû sons of Nippur dated in the reign of Artaxerxes I. (464-424 B. C.)

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  • Cover of: Die Ausgrabungen der Universität von Pennsylvania im Bêl-Tempel zu Nippur: ein Vortrag

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  • Cover of: The Earliest Version of the Babylonian Deluge Story and the Temple Library of Nippur (Publications of the Babylonian Seciton, Ser. D: Vol 5-1)

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  • Cover of: The excavations in Assyria and Babylonia

    First published in 1904 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Explorations In Bible Land During The 19th Century

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  • Cover of: Recent research in Bible lands: its progress and results ...

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  • Cover of: The so-called Peters-Hilprecht controversy.: Part I. Proceedings of the Committee appointed by the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to Act as a Court of inquiry. Part II. Supplemental documents, evidence and statement.

    First published in 1908 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Die ausgrabungen in Assyrien und Babylonien

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  • Cover of: Explorations in Bible Land During the 19th Century (Volume 1: Assyria and Babylonia)

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  • Cover of: Hilprecht Anniversary Volume: Studies in Assyriology and Archaeology, dedicated to Hermann V. Hilprecht upon the twenty-fifth Anniversary of his Doctorate and his fiftieth Birthday (July 28)

    First published in 1909 — 1 edition
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German-American Assyriologist and archaeologist

Born 28 July 1859
Died 19 March 1925

Subjects

Antiquities, Akkadian language, Bible, Texts, Hittites, Archaeology, History, Aramaic language, Assyriology, Cuneiform inscriptions, Excavations (Archaeology), History. [from old catalog], Sumerian language, Akkadian, Akkadian Names, Akkadian texts, Akkadien (Langue), Antiquities. [from old catalog], Antiquités, Aramaic texts, Archives, Archéologie, Assyro-Babylonian, Babylonia, Babylonia -- Antiquities

Places

Assyria, Babylonia, Iraq, Nippur (Extinct city), Akkad, Arabian Peninsula, Babylon, Egypt, Nippur, Palestine, Uruk

People

Albert Tobias Clay, Arno Poebel, David Vilhelm Myhrman, Hermann Ranke, Hermann Volrat Hilprecht, Hugo Radau, Stephen Langdon

Time

Antiquity

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Alternative names

  • Hermann V. Hilprecht
  • H. V. Hilprecht
  • Hermann Hilprecht
  • Hermann Volrat Hilprecht
  • Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht
  • Hermann Vollrath Hilprecht
  • Hermann Von Hilprecht
  • Hilprecht, H. V. (Herman Vollrat) 1859-1925
  • Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat) 1859-1925
  • Hilprecht, H. V. Rev
  • Hilprecht, Hermann B.
  • Hilprecht, Hermann Vollart 1859-1925
  • Hilprecht, Hermann von
  • Hilprecht, Hermann, V[ollrat]
  • Hilprect, H. V.

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