Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...

Wisnom also gives attention to the linguistic experts who deciphered the cuneiform script and the Akkadian language that the tablets were written in. It was their work that made it possible to ...

Wisnom also gives attention to the linguistic experts who deciphered the cuneiform script and the Akkadian language that the tablets were written in. It was their work that made it possible to ...

The daughter of the Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus ... helping the reader feel a personal stake in the scholarly adventure ahead. Other chapters explore cuneiform script (the world’s first known ...

It has gradually been pieced together, as the cuneiform tablets have been unearthed and deciphered ... the book also indicates the linguistic genealogy of Gilgamesh through its Babylonian, Akkadian ...