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Cuneiform by Irving Finkel
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Cuneiform script on tablets of clay is, as far as we know, the oldest form of writing in the world. The choice of clay as writing medium in ancient Mesopotamia meant that records of all kinds could... -
The Writing in the Stone by Irving Finkel
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $23.97In the capital, Nineveh, resides a deep and complex man, the power behind the King of the World. Faced with unforeseen disaster that threatens his authority, he emerges as a psychopathic killer.The... -
The First Ghosts: A rich history of ancient ghosts and ghost stories from the British Museum curator by Irving Finkel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'It's enthralling stuff, mixing the scholarly with the accessible and placing storytelling right at the heart of the human experience.' - History Revealed'A fascinating journey' - Yorkshire... -
The Ark Before Noah: Decoding the Story of the Flood by Irving Finkel 9781444757088
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.24In THE ARK BEFORE NOAH, British Museum expert Dr Irving Finkel reveals how decoding the symbols on a 4,000 year old piece of clay enable a radical new interpretation of the Noah's Ark myth. A world... -
Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem by Michael Schmidt 9780691205168
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.70Reflections on a lost poem and its rediscovery by contemporary poetsGilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. It is also the newest classic in the canon of world literature. Lost for... -
Complete Babylonian: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Babylonian, with Original Texts Martin Worthington 9781473627802
RRP: $60.29Booksplease Price: $45.29Designed for complete beginners, and tested for years with real learners, Complete Babylonian offers a bridge from the textbook to the real world, enabling you to learn the grammar, understand the... -
Babylon: the Mother of All Cities by Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones 9781035416714
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.32'A book that's rich with meticulous scholarship, illuminated by sharp wit, and full of subtle judgment. Babylon is quite simply enthralling' TELEGRAPH'Intimate and immensely detailed. I've never...