Orthographic Abbreviation in Babylonian and Assyrian of the Second and First Millennia BC
Lipographies (accidental omissions of signs) are, it has several times been observed, legion in Babylonian and Assyrian writings. But signs could also be omitted intentionally, to abbreviate the spelling of words. This latter phenomenon has again been remarked on (usually in ad hoc comments by edito...
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Language: | English |
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Ed. Morcelliana
2020
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Henoch
Year: 2020, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-207 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Scribe
/ Cuneiform
/ Abbreviation
/ List
/ Textual criticism
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RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
Akkadian
B Cuneiform B Assyrian B abbreviation B Orthography B Babylonian B Literacy |