File Gurney MSS 2.06 - Cuneiform Tablets

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Gurney MSS 2.06

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Cuneiform Tablets

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  • 1951 - 1977 (Creation)

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2 folders

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(1911-2001)

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Cuneiform Tablets:

Correspondence:

  • Correspondence to/from Dainton, Barbara (2 letters / 19 April 1977 - 20 May 1977).
  • Correspondence from Evans, Charles (3 letters / 23 November 1959 - 22 December 1959).
  • Correspondence from Gadd, C. J. (1 letter / 6 December 1951).
  • Correspondence from Landsberger, Benno (1 letter / 29 September 1958).
  • Correspondence from McKearney, Roger (1 letter / 15 February ?).
  • Correspondence from Ozanne, Charles (2 letters / 26 October 1976 - 31 October 1976).
  • Correspondence from Rossiler(?), Miranda (1 letter / 8 November ?).
  • Correspondence from Sachs, Abe (1 letter / 21 December 1972).
  • Correspondence to/from Walker, Christopher B. F. (4 letters / 23 October 1970 - 16 November ?).

Facsimiles, copies, and transliterations of tablets (a few not labelled):

  • Facsimile of tablet 1924.1311 + 2392.
  • Facsimile of tablet of Mr C. F. H. Evans, Librarian of Charterhouse, from Drehem.
  • Facsimiles of two tablets in Newcastle.
  • Facsimiles of "Cyrus tablet" and U.18810.
  • Facsimile of tablet of Mr and Mrs McKearney (through Miranda Rossiler(?) of Corpus Christi College).
  • Photocopy of facsimile of tablet CBS 04579 in Brinkman, J. A., Materials and Studies for Kassite History, Volume 1: A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty, Chicago (1976).
  • Photocopy of facsimile, transliteration, and translation of tablet CBS 12917, in Brinkman, J. A., Materials and Studies for Kassite History, Volume 1: A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty, Chicago (1976), p. 383-384 and plate 5.
  • Facsimile of tablet of G. S. Preston, Castle Abbey, Northampton / Kirtlington Park, Oxford, from Drehem.
  • Facsimile and inked rubbing of tablet of Mrs H. Gilbert, Shepton Cottage, Bentham, Cheltenham.
  • Facsimile of tablet 1924.1670.
  • Facsimile of tablet (not labelled).
  • Facsimile and transliteration of tablet of Mr Kraay.
  • Facsimile of tablet 30503.
  • Facsimile of tablet of Lady Dainton, St Hilda's College, Oxford.
  • Facsimile (tracing) of joined tablets Kish 1924.1019, 1924.1149, 1924.1233, and 1924.1703.
  • Facsimile and transliteration of Samaria Cylinder.
  • Facsimile of F.5427 in Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria = Adad-nirari no. 6 KAH I.3.obv.37ff.
  • Photocopy, transliteration and museum record of cylinder seal I.10645, c.f. Crowfoot. J.W. et al., The Objects from Samaria, London (1957), p. 87, no. 18, plate XV.
  • Facsimile and transliteration of tablet of Dr Eltinghausen of Turl Street, Oxford.
  • Rubbing of large cuneiform inscription.
  • Facsimiles of tablets in Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 1924.1541 and 1924.1827.
  • Facsimile of tablet 9702.
  • Facsimile of tablet (not labelled).
  • Facsimile of tablet (not labelled).
  • Facsimile of tablet in Pinches' copy of Strassmaier, J. N., Die altbabylonischen Verträge aus Warka, [Berlin] (1881), in October 1974, in the Library of University College, London.
  • Facsimile of tablet (not labelled).
  • Copy and transliteration of Cappadocian tablet in Oxford, Ashmolean Museum.
  • Copies of PSBA.19.287 and Bab. II 37.
  • Copies and transliterations of tablets (not labelled, Cappadocian?).
  • Facsimile of artefact (not labelled).
  • Copy of tablet Bab. IV.
  • Transliteration of tablet of Myres, from Drehem.
  • Facsimile of tablet 30332 (S + 52)
  • Facsimiles of tablets (not labelled).
  • Facsimile and transliteration of tablet in Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (not labelled).
  • Four photographs of artefacts, including tablets, in Oxford, Ashmolean Museum.
  • Photograph of tablet K.9922, in London, British Museum.
  • Three film negatives (16.3 x 11.8 cm) of tablets, including U.7740.
  • Facsimiles of tablets S.295, S.378, and S.483.
  • Transliteration of tablet CBS 4579 in Brinkman, J. A., Materials and Studies for Kassite History, Volume 1: A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty, Chicago (1976).
  • Transliteration of tablet (not labelled).
  • Transliteration of tablet BE.XIV 2.
  • Transliteration of tablet PBS.II/2 89.
  • Transliteration of tablet PBS.VIII (2) no. 163.
  • Transliterations of tablets PBS.XIII 64, PBS II/2 49, and PBS.VIII/2 162.
  • Transliteration and translation of tablet of Michael Insley, Wycliffe Hall, from Drehem.
  • Transliteration of tablets K.2957, K.8215, K. 9255, and K.4832.
  • Transliteration of tablet BE.XIV 128a.
  • Transliteration of tablets UM.VIII(2) 161 and Peiser UDBD 116.
  • Transliteration of tablets BE.XIV 135, BE.XIV 11 and TC.IX 48.
  • Transliteration of tablet Leemans TLB.I. 144.
  • Transliteration and translation of tablet of Mr C. F. H. Evans, Librarian of Charterhouse.
  • Note on tablet of Mr G. S. Preston of Castle Ashby, Northampton.
  • Transliteration of tablets LKA 102, KAR 70, LKA 99b, KAR 61, KAR 69, LKA 130, KAR 70, KAR 236, K.2499, K.9415, K.10002, LKA 95, K.8698, LKA 97, AMT 88, and LKA 99c .
  • Transliteration of tablet SA.DI.
  • Transliteration of tablet in the "Vade Mecum" series.
  • Transliteration of tablet 40480.
  • Transliteration of tablet 35046.
  • Transliteration of tablet K.4153.
  • List of tablet references.
  • Transliteration of tablet RM.673 = 91131.
  • Notes of tablet Cyl. AB.239.
  • Transliteration of Myth of Zû, tablet S.U. 51/19A + 37 and S.U. 52/187.
  • Transliteration of tablet K.6410.
  • Transliteration and translation of Myth of Irra, tablet KAR 168 I.
  • Transliteration of tablets 251-260.
  • Transliteration of tablet Nuzi, Harvard V.
  • Transliteration of Cappadocian Texts tablets 214A, 216A, 218A and B, 219A, 220, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 232, 233A, 237, 240, 244A, 245, 246A, and 247.
  • Transliteration of tablets KAR 168 II and KAR 168 I.
  • Transliteration of tablets K.3174 and K.8165.
  • Transliteration and translation of tablet Dring no. 2 from private collection in London, with a note "to be published by C. B. F. Walker".
  • List of Truro Tablets.
  • Translation of Luts, Ashchaly (UCP.X, 1) no. 58.
  • Translation of tablet AO 9050.
  • Description of cylinder seal in the possession of Mrs C. Rich, of Fyfield.
  • Transliteration of tablets 248, 249, and 250.

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