Road to Babylon: Development of U.S. Assyriology

A.B. degree Adler AJSL Akkadian language Albert Amer American Oriental Society American Schools ancient archeology Assyrian and Babylonian Assyrian Dictionary Assyriology Babylon Babylonia and Assyria Babylonian Section Baghdad School Barton BASOR began Behistun Behistun inscriptions Breasted Chicago Press Chiera Clay College cuneiform studies cuneiform tablets decipherment director documents E. A. Speiser East Excavations at Nuzi Francis Harper grammar H. V. Hilprecht Hammurabi Harper Harvard Semitic Harvard Semitic Museum Haupt Haven Haynes Hebraica Hebrew Hincks History of Babylonia Ibid JAOS Johns Hopkins Joint Expedition Journal Kish Layard Literature Luckenbill Lyon Mesopotamia Morris Jastrow Nineveh Nippur Nuzi Old Persian Olmstead Oriental Club Oriental Institute Oriental Research Oriental Studies Penn Persepolis Peters Ph.D Philadelphia Publ published Rawlinson Robert Sargon Schmidt scholarly scholars Schools of Oriental Semitic Languages Speiser Sumerian teaching Temple Tepe Gawra Texts Theological Seminary University Museum University of Chicago University of Pennsylvania Vanderbilt Ward William Yale Univ York