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Cuneiform Texts, 8 volumes. 1: Sumerian Tablets from Um

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Cuneiform Texts, 8 volumes. 1: Sumerian Tablets from Um

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Cuneiform Texts, 8 volumes. 1: Sumerian Tablets from Umma in the John Rylands Library, Manchester by C. L. Bedale, Year 1915, folio, bds. 2: Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma Archive by Kang, Shin T. Year 1973, 4to. 3: Umma in the Sargonic Period by Foster, Benjamin R. Year 1982, 4to. 4: Economic Texts from Sumer by Snell, Daniel C. Year 1991, 4to, with the sig. of Walter Fairservice. 5: Umma Sous la Dynastie D'Ur by Contenau, G. Year 1916. Wrps. 6: Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum, Vol. 2, Umma by Watson, P.J. Year 1993, Wrps. Plus 2 more volumes.

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Cuneiform Texts, 8 volumes. 1: Sumerian Tablets from Um

Name: Cuneiform Texts, 8 volumes. 1: Sumerian Tablets from Um
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