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Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe”. / Nemirovskaya , Adel .

The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, University of Innsbruck, July 16-20, 2018. ed. / Robert Rollinger. Vol. 12 Vienna : The Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2023. p. 613-627.

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Harvard

Nemirovskaya , A 2023, Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe”. in R Rollinger (ed.), The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, University of Innsbruck, July 16-20, 2018. vol. 12, The Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, Vienna, pp. 613-627, 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, Innsbruck, Austria, 16/07/18.

APA

Nemirovskaya , A. (2023). Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe”. In R. Rollinger (Ed.), The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, University of Innsbruck, July 16-20, 2018 (Vol. 12, pp. 613-627). The Austrian Academy of Sciences Press.

Vancouver

Nemirovskaya A. Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe”. In Rollinger R, editor, The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, University of Innsbruck, July 16-20, 2018. Vol. 12. Vienna: The Austrian Academy of Sciences Press. 2023. p. 613-627

Author

Nemirovskaya , Adel . / Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe”. The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale and the 12th Melammu Symposium, University of Innsbruck, July 16-20, 2018. editor / Robert Rollinger. Vol. 12 Vienna : The Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2023. pp. 613-627

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