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Volume 47 - February 1984

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Thorkild Jacobsen: Salinity and irrigation agriculture in antiquity: Diyala Basin archaeological report on essential results, 1957–58. (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica, Vol. 14.) xiv, 107 pp., 6 plans, 20 plates. Malibu California: Undena Publications, 1982.

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Thomas Muir Johnstone

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D. C. Snell: Ledgers and prices: early Mesopotamian merchant accounts. (Yale Neal Eastern Researches, 8.) xx, [283] pp., 42 plates. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, [1982]. £35.

G. J. P. McEwan: Texts from Hellenistic Babylonia in the Ashmolen Museum. (Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts, ix.) xi, 115 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press. 1982. £20.

M. C. Lyons: Aristotle s Ars Rhetorica: the Arabic Cersion, A nelo edition with commentary and glossary, vol. ii. Glossary. [ii], 305pp. Cambridge: Pembroke Aradic Texts, [1982].

R. C. Steiner: Affricuated sude in the semitic languages. (The American Academy for Jewish Research, monograph Series, No. 3.) xii, 124pp. New York, 1982. (Distributed by Eisenbrauns, P.o. Box 275. Winona Lake, Indiana 46590. $15.)

Pierre Briant: État et pasteurs au Moyen-Orient ancien. (Production pastorale et société.) [iv], 267 pp. Paris: Éditions de la Maison des Sciences et de l'Homme; Cambridge: Cambridge Univerisity Press, 1982. £25.

Benjamin R. Foster: Umma in the Sargonic period. (Memoirs of the Comnecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. xx, April 1982.) XIV, 228 pp. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books, 1982. $39.50.

Dennis Pardee and three others: Handbook of Ancient Hebrew letters: a study edition. (Sources for Biblical Study, No. 15.) [vii], 247 pp. Chico, California: Scholars Press, [1982]. $24.50.

Gernot Rotter: Die Umayyaden und der zweite BUŨrgerkrieg (680–692). (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandlungen, Bd. XLV/3.) ix, 288 pp. Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag franz Sreiner Verlag Gmbh, 1982. DM 110.

R. S. O'Fahey and M. I. Abu salim (ed. and tr.): Land in Dār fŪr: charters and related documents from the DāR fūr Syltanate. (International Africanae. Union. Fontes Historiae Africanae, Series Arabica, iii.) Cambridge, etc,: Cambridge University press, 1983. £17. 50.

A. van der Heide: The Yemenite tradition of the Targum of Lamentations: crtical text and analysis of the variant reading. (Studia Post-Biblica, xxxii). xii 193, 55 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1981. Guilders 100.

Daniel Chanan Matt (ed.): The Book of Mirrors: Sefer Mar'ot ha-Zove'ot, by R. David ben Yehudah he-Hasid. (Brown Judaic Studies, 30.) xiv, [458] pp. Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1982.

Moshe Gil: The Tustaris: family and sect. (Publications of the Diaspora Research Institute, Book 39.) [v], 116 pp. 15 plates. Tel-Aviv: Haim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 1981.

Warren C. Trenchard: Ben Sira's view of women: a literary analysis. (Brown Judaic Studies, 38.) x, 341 pp. Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1982. $15.75.

James W. Allan: Islamic Metahoork: the Nuhad Es-Said Collection. 128pp. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications: Totowa, N.J.: Biblio Distribution Center, 1982. £56.

Vermondo Brugnatelli: Questioni dimorfologia e sintassi dei numerali cardinali semitici. (Pubbl., Fac. di Lettere e Filosofia dell'Università di Milano, XCIII. Sezione a cura dell'-Istituto di Glottologia, 7.) xiii, 167 pp. Firenze: La Nuova Italia Editrice, 1982. L. 20,000.

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