Assyriology and ancient texts; myths, laws, and rituals opened with careful scholarship.
1869 – 1919 · United Kingdom | 1 book | Popular now: The Seven Tablets of Creation
Leonard William King, FSA was an English archaeologist and Assyriologist educated at Rugby School and King's College, Cambridge. He is also known for his translations of ancient works such as the Code of Hammurabi. He became Assistant Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum.
Leonard William King brings tablets and temples into readable order. Notes, variants, and context show how very old voices still speak. Read him today to trade rumor for record and to enjoy the craft that turns fragments into history.
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