Archaic bookkeeping : early writing and techniques of economic administration in the ancient Near East /

Nissen, Hans Jörg.

Archaic bookkeeping : early writing and techniques of economic administration in the ancient Near East / Hans J. Nissen, Peter Damerow, Robert K. Englund ; translated by Paul Larsen. - Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1993. - xi, 169 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

"Originally published as Frühe Schrift und Techniken der Wirtschaftsverwaltung im alten Vorderen Orient: Informationsspeicherung und -verarbeitung vor 5000 Jahren"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165) and index.

0226586596 (alk. paper)

93000909


Sumerian language--Texts--Exhibitions.
Economic history--Exhibitions.--To 500
Mathematics, Babylonian--Exhibitions.

PJ4075 / .N5713 1993

499/.95