book chapter
The scribe in Babylonian society
Everyday life in Babylonia and Assyria • London • Published In 1965 • Pages: 72-98
By: Saggs, H. W. F..
Abstract
This document is an examination the role, education, and practices of Mesopotamian scribes, including knowledge of cuneiform writing, mathematics, and myths.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2019
- Region
- Middle East
- Sub Region
- Middle East
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Linguist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2018
- Field Date
- not applicable
- Coverage Date
- 3000–539 BC
- Coverage Place
- Iraq
- Notes
- [by] H. W. F. Saggs. Drawings by Helen Nixon Fairfield
- LCCN
- 65002284
- LCSH
- Babylonia