Sumerian Temple Documents (1915)

By Elias Margolis

Book Overview

Sumerian Temple Documents is a book written by Elias Margolis in 1915. The book is a collection of documents that were found in the ancient Sumerian temples of Mesopotamia. These documents provide an insight into the daily life, religious practices, and economic activities of the Sumerian people. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of Sumerian life. The first part deals with the religious practices of the Sumerians, including their beliefs, rituals, and offerings to the gods. The second part focuses on the economic activities of the Sumerians, including their trade, agriculture, and taxation systems. The third part deals with the legal system of the Sumerians, including their laws, contracts, and court procedures. The book provides a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120717361
• ISBN13: 9781120717368
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"