Late Hittite Emar: The Chronology, Synchronisms, and Socio-Political Aspects of a Late Bronze Age Fortress Town.(Book Review)

From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: October 1, 2003| Author: Fleming, Daniel E. | Copyright information

Late Hittite Emar: The Chronology, Synchronisms, and Socio-Political Aspects of a Late Bronze Age Fortress Town. By MURRAY ADAMTHWAITE. Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Supplement 8. Louvain: PEETERS, 2001. Pp. xxiii + 293, illus. [euro]70 (paper).

In this well-illustrated volume, Murray Adamthwaite has made important contributions to study of the cuneiform tablets from Late Bronze Age Emar. Emar was excavated during the mid-1970s by Jean-Claude Margueron, and its several h...