The Sumerians
Their History, Culture, and Character
372 pages,
©
1963
Paper $22.00
ISBN: 9780226452388
Published February 1971
1. Archeology and Decipherment
2. History: Heroes, Kings, and Ensi's
3. Society: The Sumerian City
4. Religion: Theology, Rite, and Myth
5. Literature: The Sumerian Belles-Lettres
6. Education: The Sumerian School
7. Character: Drives, Motives, and Values
8. The Legacy of Sumer
Appendixes
A. The Origin and Development of the Cuneiform System of Writing
B. The Sumerian Language
C. Votive Inscriptions
D. Sample Date-Formulas
E. Sumerian King List
F. Letters
G. Ditilla's (court decisions)
H. Lipit-Ishtar Law Code
I. Farmers' Almanac
Selected Bibliography
Index
| 
Shopping Cart
![[jacket image]](http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Images/Chicago/0226452387.jpeg
)
![[Add to cart]](http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Images/cart_add.gif)
Questions about this title? email