TY - BOOK ID - 137980902 TI - Hammurabi's laws PY - 2004 SN - 1283197073 9786613197078 0567357163 9780567357168 9781283197076 0567081583 9780567081582 PB - London New York T & T Clark DB - UniCat KW - Akkadian language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. KW - Akkadian language. KW - Hammurabi, King of Babylonia. KW - Law -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Sources. KW - Law KW - Akkadian language KW - Hammurabi, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137980902 AB - Richardson supplies a new translation and transcription (which incorporates the most important manuscript variants) of the most famous of all ancient Mesopotamian texts. He also provides a complete lexical analysis of every word that is used in it. The edition covers the prologue and epilogue as well as the laws themselves. Students of the Bible, ancient Near Eastern law and general Semitics are now provided with an indispensable reference tool in a convenient form. The detailed information in the glossary, where the full context of every quotation is given, will also be a tremendous help to t ER -