Persepolis Treasury Tablets

Author(s): George G. Cameron.
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Oriental Institute Publications 65

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The economic, religious, and historical significance of the tablets are discussed, and then 103 clay Elamite and one Akkadian tablets tablet are transliterated, translated, and depicted in photos.

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Table of Contents

Preface
List of Plates
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations

  1. The Significance of the Persepolis Treasury Tablets
  2. Types of Texts and Descriptions of Tablets
  3. The Chronology: Of Tablets, of Treasuries, and of Related Matters
  4. Weights and Systems of Enumeration
  5. Old Persian Loan Words in Elamite Texts
  6. Notes on Elamite Grammar; Conjectured Meanings and Obscure Forms
  7. Seal Impressions on Treasury Tablets
  8. The Transliteration of Achaemenid Elamite Texts
  9. The Elamite Signs of the Achaemenid Period
  10. List of Elamite Signs of the Achaemenid Period
  11. Transliterations and Translations of Persepolis Treasury Inscriptions
  12. Vocabulary of Elamite Words

Index of Tablet Numbers and Locations

  • Oriental Institute Publications 65
  • Chicago: Oriental Institute, 1948
  • Pp. xviii + 214, 46 plates, 6 tables
  • Hardbound 9 × 12 in
  • Out of print
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