 | Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC) Subjects: Cuneiform inscriptions Sumerian; Cuneiform inscriptions Akkadian; Sumerian language -- Texts; Akkadian language -- Texts; Lagash (Extinct city) -- Kings and rulers; Umma (Extinct city) -- Kings and rulers; Lagash (Extinct city) -- History -- Sources; Um; Provides editions of all known royal inscriptions of kings who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia down to the advent of King Sargon of Akkad. The volume includes a handful of new inscriptions recently uncovered in Iraq. Frayne Douglas : Douglas Frayne is Assistant Editor with the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project and Assistant Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Toronto. |
