ie Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft.
ZDMG = Zeitschrift der Deutsch-Morgenlaendischen Gesellschaft.
ZK = Zeitschrift fuer Keilschriftforschung.
Periodicals, the volumes of which correspond to years, are quoted by the
years; others, by the volumes, or by series, or by series and volumes.
Roman numerals indicate volumes, except in the case of PAOS, where they
indicate pages; Arabic numerals indicate pages or plates.
I.
Excavations.--Method of Decipherment.--History of Babylonia and
Assyria.--Origin and General Aspects of Babylonian And Assyrian
Culture.--General Bibliography.
(_a_) _Excavations and Decipherment._
Kaulen, Fr.--Assyrien und Babylonien nach den neuesten Entdeckungen.
(4th ed. Freiburg 1891.)
[Popular account of excavations, method of decipherment,
Babylonian literature and architecture. A work in English of
this character is much to be desired. See also Hommel,
F.--Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens. Berlin 1885. pp.
30-134; Evetts, B. A.--New Light on the Holy Land. London 1891.
pp. 79-129.]
(_b_) _History._
Duncker, Max.--Geschichte des Alterthums. Vols. I. and II, (5th ed.
Berlin 1878.)
[Also English translation of earlier edition.]
Hommel, F.--Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens. (Berlin 1885.)
---- Geschichte des alten Morgenlandes. (Stuttgart 1895.)
[Chapters I., IV.-VIII.]
Lenormant, Francois [and Ernest Babelon].--Histoire ancienne de
l'Orient. Vol. IV. (9th ed. Paris 1885.)
Maspero, G.--The Dawn of Civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea. (London
1894.)
---- The Struggle of the Nations: Egypt, Syria, and Assyria. (London
1896.)
[Replacing earlier historical works of this author.]
Meyer, Ed.--Geschichte des Alterthums. Vol. 1. (Stuttgart 1884.)
Muerdter und Delitzsch.--Kurzgefasste Geschichte Babyloniens und
Assyriens. (2d ed. Stuttgart 1891.)
Ragozin, Z.--(1) The Story of Chaldea. (2) The Story of Assyria. (New
York 1886-1887.)
Rawlinson, George.--The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern
World. Vols. I.-III. (4th ed. London 1879.)
[Antiquated, but still of some use.]
Rogers, R. W.--Outlines of the History of Early Babylonia. (Leipzig
1895.)
Schmidt, Valdemar.--Assyriens og Aegyptens gamle Historie. (Copenhagen
1872-1877.)
[pp. 347-461]
Tiele, C. P.--Babylonisch-Assyrische Geschichte. (Gotha 1886.)
[The best history that has as yet been published.]
Wachsmuth, Curt.--Einleitung i
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