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  • The Code of Hammurabi

    by Leonard William King ...
    "The Code of Hammurabi" is a well-preserved Babylonian law code that dates back to the 18th century BCE during the reign of King Hammurabi of Babylon. It consists of 282 laws that cover a wide range of topics, including civil and criminal matters, property rights, family law, trade regulations, and labor issues. The code is inscribed on a large stele, or stone pillar, which was discovered in 1901 ... Read more

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  • The Seven Tablets of Creation

    by Leonard William King ...
    "The Seven Tablets of Creation" is a book written by Leonard William King. It is a translation and commentary on the Enuma Elish, an ancient Mesopotamian epic that describes the creation of the world and the rise of the gods.The Enuma Elish is written on seven clay tablets and dates back to the second millennium BCE. It is considered one of the oldest recorded creation myths, originating from ... Read more

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  • Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition

    by Leonard William King ...
    Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition is a scholarly historical account published in the early 20th century. The work aims to explore and compare Hebrew traditions with the mythological and legendary narratives of Babylon and Egypt, particularly integrating new findings from archaeological discoveries in Babylonia around the time of the First World War. The opening of the ... Read more

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  • The Seven Tablets of Creation

    by Leonard William King ...
    The Seven Tablets Of Creation contains the Enuma Elish which is the earliest written creation myth. It describes how the creation of the universe came about when Marduk battled the chaos Goddess Tiamat and her evil servants. This ancient text is considered by scholars to be the primary source material for the book of Genesis. ... Read more

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  • Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition

    by Leonard William King ...
    Leonard William King (1869-1919) was a British archaeologist and Assyriologist known for his expertise in ancient Mesopotamian history and culture. He conducted extensive research and excavations in Mesopotamia and made significant contributions to the decipherment and understanding of cuneiform texts.In "Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition," King examines the parallels ... Read more

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  • A History of Sumer and Akkad

    by Leonard William King ...
    The study of origins may undoubtedly be regarded as the most striking characteristic of recent archaeological research. There is a peculiar fascination in tracking any highly developed civilization to its source, and in watching its growth from the rude and tentative efforts of a primitive people to the more elaborate achievements of a later day. And it is owing to recent excavation that we are ... Read more

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  • The Seven Tablets of Creation

    by Leonard William King ...
    The Seven Tablets of CreationBy Leonard William King"This is L.W. Kings' authoritative work on the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation myth. This text includes the complete introduction, and the English text of the Enuma Elish and other related texts, with selected footnotes. The Enuma Elish is the earliest written creation myth, in which the God Marduk battles the chaos Goddess Tiamat and her ... Read more

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  • The Code of Hammurabi

    by Leonard William King ...
    The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian legal text composed during 1755–1750 BC. It is the longest, best-organised, and best-preserved legal text from the ancient Near East. It is written in the Old Babylonian dialect of Akkadian, purportedly by Hammurabi, sixth king of the First Dynasty of Babylon. The primary copy of the text is inscribed on a basalt stele 2.25 m (7 ft 4+1⁄2 in) tall.The stele was ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition

    by Leonard William King ...
    Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition is a comparative mythology and ancient history study by Leonard William King, first published in 1918. It examines ancient Mesopotamian (Babylonian) and Egyptian myths and compares them with narratives found in Hebrew (Biblical) tradition. The book draws heavily on archaeological discoveries and translated cuneiform and hieroglyphic ... Read more

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  • Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition

    by Leonard William King ...
    Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition is a fiction (classics) title by Leonard William King, published by Delhi Open Books. Leonard William King, FSA was an English archaeologist and Assyriologist educated at Rugby School and King's College, Cambridge. ... Read more

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  • The Seven Tablets of Creation

    by Leonard William King ...
    Enuma Elish, the Babylonian version of the story of creation, predates much of the Book of Genesis. Passed down orally for generations until finally being recorded on seven clay tablets, this epic was discovered by 19th-century archeologists among the ruins of the Library of King Ashurbanipal in modern-day Iraq. Translator and editor L.W. King has divided the Seven Tablets of Creation into two ... Read more

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  • The Code of Hammurabi

    by Leonard William King ...
    The Code Of Hammurabi is the earliest known written set of laws ever discovered. They were written on an eight foot tall piece of black basalt and were found in ancient Mesopotamia (Iraq). The code contains details of crimes and their punishments as well as settlements for disputes and guidelines on how a civilian should behave. ... Read more

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