Alphabet Scribes in the Land of Cuneiform: Sepiru Professionals in Mesopotamia in the Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid Periods - Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near East - Yigal Bloch - Books - Gorgias Press - 9781463206352 - September 17, 2018
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Alphabet Scribes in the Land of Cuneiform: Sepiru Professionals in Mesopotamia in the Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid Periods - Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near East


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Bloch defends the understanding of the term sepiru as a designation of alphabet scribes, discusses the functions of sepiru professionals in Babylonia, and discusses their ethnic origins, with special attention to the participation of Judeans in Babylonia in this profession.


515 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 17, 2018
ISBN13 9781463206352
Publishers Gorgias Press
Pages 515
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   852 g

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