Excerpt from Selected Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty The purpose of this series being mainly to present the texts of the Yale Babylonian Collection to scholars, only a brief statement of the contents is given in the catalogue. Though most of the texts are comparatively clear, on the whole they offer interesting material for the future study of the specialist. The copies have been made to conform, as nearly as possible, to theoriginal. My special and sincere thanks are due to Professor Clay for his constant ...
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Excerpt from Selected Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty The purpose of this series being mainly to present the texts of the Yale Babylonian Collection to scholars, only a brief statement of the contents is given in the catalogue. Though most of the texts are comparatively clear, on the whole they offer interesting material for the future study of the specialist. The copies have been made to conform, as nearly as possible, to theoriginal. My special and sincere thanks are due to Professor Clay for his constant encouragement in my work, his' experienced advice and direction in the arrangement of this material, and making possible its publication. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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