Do you want to engage with Babylonian culture and literature in the Original language? The course will introduce you to a fascinating world of gods and demons, heroes and kings.
In 2009 he received the Greenfield Prize from the American Oriental Society..
He specialises in Babylonian and Assyrian grammar, literature and medicine.
About the Author: Martin Worthington is a British Academy Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.
Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you\'ve learnt and how to use it.
Five things to remember Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer Understanding of the subject.
Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author\'s many years of experience.
Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. 1 brand in language learning.
Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features in this book from Teach Yourself, the No.
The language is presented in the Roman alphabet, with an explanation of cuneiform script, and the main features of Assyrian - cognate with Babylonian - are also explained.
The readings are drawn from myths, letters, law-codes, medical incantations, and other authentic, ancient writings.
Do you want to engage with Babylonian culture and literature in the Original language? The course will introduce you to a fascinating world of gods and demons, heroes and kings
