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...short paper was read by the secretary from Professor Lyon of Harvard upon "A Collection of Babylonian Tablets in Harvard College Library." This present collection of original documents is highly interesting. It contains fifty-eight tablets or fragments of tablets from Babylonia. They are all of the kind technically called "contract tablets" and give us an excellent insight into the social and private life of the time. The material is partly baked, partly unbaked brick. These tablets were dug up by the natives and sent to London, whence they came by purchase into the possession of Harvard College. In connection...
ASSYRIAN READINGS.Professor Lyon gives his last illustrated lecture on March 29. The subject is as follows: Pictures of Babylonian Private and Social Life in the Sixth Century B. C., from Contemporary Documents. The public are invited...
Assyrian Readings. Subject: Pictures of Babylonian Private and Social Life in the Sixth Century B. C., from Contemporary Documents. Professor Lyon. Upper Boylston...
Assyrian Readings. Subject: Babylonian Psalmody and its Relations to the Hebrew Psalter. Professor Lyon. Upper Boylston...
...Babylonian private life...