Cuneiform Tablets

For an overview of the collection, see Cuneiform Tablets within the Guide to Special Collections.

See Cuneiform Digital Library: http://cdli.ucla.edu/collections/manchester/manchester.html.

C.L. Bedale and C.H.W. Johns, Sumerian Tablets from Umma in the John Rylands Library Manchester (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1915). 25 pp. (Bedale 1-58)

T. Fish, Catalogue of the Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1932). 160 pp. (Cuneiform 1-884 and Bedale 1-58)

T. Fish, Letters of the First Babylonian Dynasty in the John Rylands Library (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1936). 54 pp. (Cuneiform 885-915)

T. Fish, ‘Some Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library’, Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 8 (1924), pp. 406-11. (Cuneiform 501-509)

Tohru Gomi, ‘Ur III texts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester’, Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 64 (1981–82), pp. 87–116. (Cuneiform 932-1018)

Benjamin R. Foster, ‘Sargonic and Pre-Sargonic tablets in the John Rylands University Library’, Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 64 (1981–82), pp. 457–80. (Cuneiform 1-23, 25-27)

Farouk Al-Rawi, ‘Cuneiform inscriptions in the collections of the John Rylands Library, University of Manchester’, Iraq, 62 (2000), pp. 21–64. (Cuneiform 1019-1102)