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    Benjamin R Foster

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Chancellor Chess;

    Benjamin R Foster

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Chancellor Chess: Or the New Game of Chess (1889)

    Benjamin R Foster

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    From Distant Days: Myths, Tales, and Poetry of Ancient Mesopotamia

    Benjamin R. Foster

    A selection and abridgment of Benjamin Foster’s comprehensive, two-volume work on Babylonian and Assyrian literature, Before the Muses. This paperback edition is well-suited for college courses in Biblical Studies, Classical…

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    The Age of Agade: Inventing empire in ancient Mesopotamia

    Benjamin R. Foster

    The Age of Agade is the first book-length study of the Akkadian period of Mesopotamian history, which saw the rise and fall of the world’s first empire during more than…

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    The Age of Agade: Inventing empire in ancient Mesopotamia

    Benjamin R. Foster

    The Age of Agade is the first book-length study of the Akkadian period of Mesopotamian history, which saw the rise and fall of the world’s first empire during more than…

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    Sargonic Texts from Telloh in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, Part 2

    Benjamin R. Foster

    This volume continues publication of the Sargonic tablets from Telloh in the Istanbul Archeological Museums begun with STTI in 1982. Presenting transliterations of 693 texts from this site, it represents…

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    Sargonic and Pre-Sargonic Cuneiform Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection

    Benjamin R. Foster

    This volume publishes hand copies of 292 cuneiform texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection dating to the Sargonic and Pre-Sargonic periods. It continues publication of the Pre-Ur III texts begun…

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh

    The Epic of Gilgamesh is the world’s oldest epic masterpiece.

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    Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature

    Benjamin R. Foster

    Comprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spanning three millennia. This larger, completely new, 3rd edition contains many compositions not in the previous editions; new translations of previously included compositions; incorporation…

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    Chancellor Chess: Or the New Game of Chess (1889)

    Benjamin R Foster

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    Chancellor Chess: Or, the New Game of Chess…

    Benjamin R Foster

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

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    Opening the Tablet Box: Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Benjamin R. Foster

    With topics ranging from social and economic history to literature, language, and to art history and archaeology, the essays in his book reflect the broad spectrum of interests of its…

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    A Mesopotamian Miscellany

    Karen Polinger Foster,Benjamin R. Foster

    Drawn from Akkadian and Sumerian tablets in the Yale Babylonian Collection, many of them previously unpublished, this collection of readings brings to life the vibrancy of ancient Mesopotamian literature, beyond…

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    Civilizations of Ancient Iraq

    Benjamin R. Foster,Karen Polinger Foster

    Tells the story of ancient Mesopotamia from the earliest settlements ten thousand years ago to the Arab conquest in the seventh century. With illustrations of important works of art and…

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    Studies in Babylonian Feudalism of the Kassite Period

    Kemal Balkan

    A Publication of IIMAS, International Institute for Mesopotamian Area Studies –T.p. verso.

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    Iraq Beyond The Headlines: History, Archaeology, And War

    Benjamin R Foster (Yale Univ, Usa),Karen Foster (Yale Univ, Usa),Patty Gerstenblith (Depaul Univ, Usa)

    A survey of the history of Iraq from earliest times. This work presents a narrative of the rich and varied history of this land, drawing on political, social, economic, artistic…

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    Iraq Beyond The Headlines: History, Archaeology, And War

    Benjamin R Foster (Yale Univ, Usa),Karen Foster (Yale Univ, Usa),Patty Gerstenblith (Depaul Univ, Usa)

    Presents a survey of the history of Iraq, drawing on political, social, economic, artistic, technological, and intellectual material. This book offers excerpts from works of literature written in Iraq. It…

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    From an Antique Land: An Introduction to Ancient Near Eastern Literature

    From an Antique Land introduces the various cultures and literatures of the Ancient Near East, including literature originally written in Egyptian, Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Ugaritic, Canaanite, Hebrew, and Aramaic. The…

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    From an Antique Land: An Introduction to Ancient Near Eastern Literature

    From an Antique Land introduces the various cultures and literatures of the Ancient Near East, including literature originally written in Egyptian, Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Ugaritic, Canaanite, Hebrew, and Aramaic. The…

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    Hemlock: A Forest Giant on the Edge

    Anthony D'Amato,Benjamin Baiser,Aaron M. Ellison,David Orwig

    An appreciation of the beautiful, iconic, and endangered Eastern Hemlock and what it means to nature and society

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