Publisher's Synopsis
Assyrian Deeds and Documents V1, Cuneiform Texts: Recording the Transfer of Property is a book written by Claude Hermann Walter Johns and published in 1898. The book contains a collection of cuneiform texts that record the transfer of property in ancient Assyria. The texts were written on clay tablets and were discovered during archaeological excavations in the 19th century. The book provides a detailed analysis of the texts and their historical significance. It also includes translations of the texts into English and provides insights into the legal and social systems of ancient Assyria. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of the ancient Near East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.