Leonard William King

Leonard William King, F.S.A. (8 Desember 1869 – 20 Agustus 1919) adalah seorang arkeolog dan Asiriolog Inggris yang dididik di Rugby School dan King's College, Cambridge.[1] Ia mengumpulkan sejumlah besar ukiran batu di Timur Dekat, mengajar arkeologi Asyur dan Babel di King's College selama beberapa tahun, dan menerbitkan sejumlah besar karya tentang subjek-subjek tersebut. Ia juga dikenal karena menerjemahkan karya-karya kuno seperti Kode Hammurabi.

Karya

  • Leonard William King (1898). First steps in Assyrian: a book for beginners; being a series of historical, mythological, religious, magical, epistolary and other texts printed in cuneiform characters with interlinear transliteration and translation and a sketch of Assyrian grammar, sign-list and vocabulary. Kegan Paul Trench, Trb̈ner. hlm. 399. Diakses tanggal 2011-07-05.
  • Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi, 3 vols. (1898–1900)[2]
  • Encyclopaedia Biblica (contributor) (1903)
  • Babylonian Religion and Mythology. (1903)
  • Egypt and Western Asia in the light of Recent Discoveries (1907)
  • Chronicles Concerning Early Babylonian Kings (1907) - vol1 - vol2
  • Legends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew Tradition (Schweich Lecture for 1916)
  • The seven tablets of creation : or The Babylonian and Assyrian legends concerning the creation of the world and of mankind. (1902)
  • The Code of Hammurabi (translation). (1899)

Catatan

  1. ^ "King, Leonard William (KN889LW)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ "Review of Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi, King of Babylon by L. W. King". The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art. 92 (2392): 275–276. 31 August 1901.

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