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The Ugaritic Texts and the Origins of West-Semitic Literary Composition - Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology Pardee, Dennis (Henry Crown Professor of Hebrew Studies, University of Chicago)
The Ugaritic Texts and the Origins of West-Semitic Literary Composition - Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology
Pardee, Dennis (Henry Crown Professor of Hebrew Studies, University of Chicago)
The three chapters, based on the Schweich Lectures given in 2007, cover the origins of the cuneiform alphabetic writing system developed in Ugarit some time before 1250 BC, the use of alphabetic writing at Ugarit, and a comparison of Ugaritic and Hebrew literatures.
150 pages, 10 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 19, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780197264928 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 150 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 239 × 22 mm · 476 g |