Ugaritic Textbook: Grammar - Texts in Transliteration - Cuneiform Selections - Glossary - Indices

by Cyrus Herzl Gordon and Cyrus H. Gordon

Book Overview

Since 1929 the French expeditions directed by Cl. Schaeffer at the north Syrian port of Ugarit, have produced am intermittent stream of alphabetic tablets, most of which are written in a Semitic language not known as Ugaritic. In 1930, H. Bauer, E. Dhorme and Ch. Virolleaud deciphered enough of the alphabet independently, laying the foundations for the complete decipherment. The purpose of this Textbook is to provide a complete linguistic tool for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8876532382
• ISBN13: 9788876532382
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Gregorian & Biblical Press
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 5.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 8.7" x 11.3"