TY - BOOK AU - Owen,David I. AU - Kleinerman,Alexandra TI - The Nesbit tablets T2 - Nisaba SN - 9781575063935 AV - PJ4075 U1 - 499/.95 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Winona Lake, Indiana PB - Eisenbrauns KW - Sumerian language KW - Texts KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - Miscellaneous KW - bisacsh KW - Commerce KW - fast KW - Babylonia KW - Middle East KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In 1914, William M. Nesbit published his dissertation at Columbia University on 30 archival texts from the Third Dynasty of Ur. Now, more than a century later, the remaining tablets in his collection have been recovered and, thanks to the generosity of the Nesbit family, were made available for publication by David I. Owen. The majority of texts published here is from Puzriļæ½s-Dagan (Drehem) with some from Nippur and Umma. They originate from the earliest clandestine finds at those sites. The 98 texts, including a re-edition of the previously published tablets, are provided with a catalogue, h UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1435741 ER -