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Jeremy A. Black


Born
September 01, 1951

Died
April 28, 2004


The University of Oxford, Oriental Studies, former faculty member .

Jeremy Allen Black, BA, BPhil, MA, DPhil (1 September 1951 – Oxford 28 April 2004) was a British Assyriologist and Sumerologist, founder of the online Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.[1]

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“Knowledge of writing was as restricted in ancient Sumer as the ability to understand the intricacies of the stock market is today; it was a tool for managing wealth, for proving ownership.”
Jeremy A. Black, The Literature of Ancient Sumer

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