Monday, June 13, 2011

Ancient Language Dictionary Finished

Martha Roth, Editor in Charge of the Assyrian Dictionary at the University of Chicago, puts the final volume in the set of books. (Credit: University of Chicago)

Huge Ancient Language Dictionary Finished After 90 Years -- Science Daily

ScienceDaily (June 9, 2011) — An ambitious project to identify, explain and provide citations for the words written in cuneiform on clay tablets and carved in stone by Babylonians, Assyrians and others in Mesopotamia between 2500 B.C. and A.D. 100 has been completed after 90 years of labor, the University of Chicago announced June 5.

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My Comment: I look forward to them putting it online.

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