The Living Age, 212. köideLiving Age Company, 1897 |
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Page 361
... Semitic princes had not as yet supplanted their Sumerian predecessors or Babylonia been united under the rule of one ... Semitic rulers took the place of the Sumerian princes , and Semitic priests succeeded to the sorcer- ers and ...
... Semitic princes had not as yet supplanted their Sumerian predecessors or Babylonia been united under the rule of one ... Semitic rulers took the place of the Sumerian princes , and Semitic priests succeeded to the sorcer- ers and ...
Page 364
... Semitic stranger had ventured within it . The city of Kis ( now El - Hymar ) lay outside its borders to the north , and between Kis and Kengi there seems to have been con- stant war . Kis was aided by the Semitic nomads of Mesopotamia ...
... Semitic stranger had ventured within it . The city of Kis ( now El - Hymar ) lay outside its borders to the north , and between Kis and Kengi there seems to have been con- stant war . Kis was aided by the Semitic nomads of Mesopotamia ...
Page 365
... Semitic power . If so , we shall have in the name and inscription of Lugal - zaggi - si a further proof of the profound influence exercised by the cul- ture of the Sumerians upon the rude Semitic tribes who lived in the neigh- borhood ...
... Semitic power . If so , we shall have in the name and inscription of Lugal - zaggi - si a further proof of the profound influence exercised by the cul- ture of the Sumerians upon the rude Semitic tribes who lived in the neigh- borhood ...
Page 366
... Semitic Bedâ win than the other cities of Baby- lonia . It was at the same time brought into closer contact with them in the way of trade , so that while its citizens were necessarily trained to arms they were also exceptionally rich ...
... Semitic Bedâ win than the other cities of Baby- lonia . It was at the same time brought into closer contact with them in the way of trade , so that while its citizens were necessarily trained to arms they were also exceptionally rich ...
Page 367
... Semitic sounds and words , texts are drawn up in Semitic Babylonian or in a Sumerian which has been translated from a Semitic original . The result of this process is a mixed language , not unlike our own English . Just as the official ...
... Semitic sounds and words , texts are drawn up in Semitic Babylonian or in a Sumerian which has been translated from a Semitic original . The result of this process is a mixed language , not unlike our own English . Just as the official ...
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