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They Wrote on Clay - The Babylonian Tablets Speak To-day - Bok av Edward Chiera - Häftad

Originally published in 1939, this book contains an assessment of the historical evidence provided by ancient Babylonian cuneiform tablets. The text is accompanied by a number of photographs of the tablets, as well as of important archaeological sites and Babylonian artefacts. The text is accessibly written and contains many Babylonian legends.

SEK 466.00

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Writing and Society - An Introduction - Bok av Florian Coulmas - Häftad

Drawing on contemporary and historical examples, from clay tablets to touchscreen displays, this book is a general account of the place of writing in society. It explores the functions of writing and written language, analysing its consequences for language, society, economy and politics.

SEK 476.00

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Syria and Egypt - From the Tell el Amarna Letters - Bok av William Matthew Flinders Petrie - Häftad

A pioneering Egyptologist, Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. This 1898 work contains summaries of the most significant cuneiform tablets found at Tell el-Amarna, offering insights into Near Eastern diplomacy in the fourteenth century BCE.

SEK 417.00

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Tell el-Amarna - Bok av William Matthew Flinders Petrie - Häftad

A pioneering Egyptologist, Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Published in 1894, this richly illustrated excavation report from Tell el-Amarna features fragments of cuneiform tablets that contain diplomatic correspondence from the fourteenth century BCE, alongside other important artefacts.

SEK 450.00

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The Archaeology of the Cuneiform Inscriptions - Bok av Archibald Henry Sayce - Häftad

In this 1907 work, Sayce begins with the history of the decipherment of cuneiform, and goes on to describe what the tablets reveal of political and trade interactions among the different nations of the Near East and Asia Minor, and the relevance of these discoveries to Old Testament studies.

SEK 416.00

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A Primer of Assyriology - Bok av Archibald Henry Sayce - Häftad

This 1894 work is an introduction to the world of ancient Assyria. Beginning with the geography of Mesopotamia and with the early archaeological discoveries in the region, Sayce next describes the decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions and tablets, before describing religion, literature, and what can be deduced about everyday life.

SEK 360.00

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The Expertise of Perception - How Experience Changes the Way We See the World - Bok av James W. (University of Victoria Tanaka - Häftad

Explores the interaction between perception and experience by studying perceptual experts, people who specialize in recognizing objects such as birds, automobiles, dogs. We propose perceptual expertise promotes a downward shift in object recognition where experts recognize objects in their domain of expertise at a more specific level than novices.

SEK 316.00

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Histoire de mes betes - Bok av Alexandre Dumas - Häftad

Originally published in 1920, this volume contains a selection of seven chapters from Histoire de mes betes by Alexandre Dumas. All of the selected chapters are related to one of Dumas' dogs, a Scottish Pointer named Pritchard. The text is presented in French with a short editorial introduction in English.

SEK 330.00

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The History of Esarhaddon (Son of Sennacherib) King of Assyria, B.C. 681?688 - Translated from the Cuneiform Inscriptions upon Cylinders and Tablets i

Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934) was a prominent English Egyptologist and scholar of Assyrian. This 1880 publication is a compilation of cuneiform inscriptions about the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (reigned c.681-669 BCE), with transliterations and English translations. It was the first scholarly study of this king.

SEK 390.00

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