Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania; Series A, Cuneiform Texts, Vol. 6: Part 1, Babylonian Legal and Business Documents From the Time of the First Dynasty of Babylon, Chiefly From Sippar
Th'e Copies of the 119 texts here published have been made in Philadelphia during the years 1902 - 1905. The photograph reproductions of some of the tablets, for which I am greatly obliged to the skill of Mr. W. H. Witte, of the Free Museum of Science and Art, will enable the reader to test the accuracy of the copies.
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