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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eleanor Robson, is a British Assyriologist and academic. She is Professor of Ancient Middle Eastern History at University College London. She is a former chair of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq and a Quondam fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. She is a Fellow of the British Academy.
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- The Oxford Handbook of Cuneiform Culture (2011) (111)
- Square Root Approximations in Old Babylonian Mathematics: YBC 7289 in Context (1998) (86)
- Neither Sherlock Holmes nor Babylon: A Reassessment of Plimpton 322 (2001) (83)
- The tablet House: a scribal school in old Babylonian Nippur (2001) (79)
- Mesopotamian Mathematics 2100-1600 BC: Technical Constants in Bureaucracy and Education (1999) (69)
- Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History (2008) (61)
- The literature of ancient Sumer (2006) (58)
- Words and Pictures: New Light on Plimpton 322 (2002) (52)
- Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt (2005) (48)
- The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics (2008) (48)
- The Production and Dissemination of Scholarly Knowledge (2011) (39)
- Ancient Knowledge Networks (2019) (36)
- More than metrology: mathematics education in an Old Babylonian scribal school (2002) (36)
- Ancient Egyptian Literature: Theory and Practice (2013) (34)
- Mesopotamian Medicine and Religion: Current Debates, New Perspectives (2008) (29)
- Tables and tabular formatting in Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria, 2500-50 BCE (2003) (28)
- Mathematical cuneiform tablets in Philadelphia, I: problems and calculations (2000) (22)
- A New Look at the Sargonic Mathematical Corpus (2004) (20)
- Mathematical cuneiform tablets in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (2004) (15)
- Ancient Libraries: Reading the libraries of Assyria and Babylonia (2013) (14)
- Who owns objects? : the ethics and politics of collecting cultural artefacts : proceedings of the first St. Cross-All Souls Seminar Series and Workshop, Oxford, October-December 2004 (2006) (14)
- The uses of mathematics in ancient Iraq, 6000-600 BC (2000) (13)
- Understanding citizen perceptions of the Eastern Hills of Bogota: a participatory place-based ecosystem service assessment (2019) (13)
- 1. Do Not Disperse the Collection! Motivations and Strategies for Protecting Cuneiform Scholarship in the First Millennium BCE (2018) (12)
- Quelques Textes Scolaires Paléo-babyloniens Rédigés par des Femmes (2005) (11)
- TELL KHAIBER: AN ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE OF THE SEALAND PERIOD 1 (2017) (11)
- Your praise Is sweet: a memorial volume for Jeremy Black from students, colleagues, and friends (2010) (9)
- Empirical scholarship in the Neo-Assyrian court (2011) (9)
- Old Babylonian Texts in the Ashmolean Museum: Mainly from Larsa, Sippir, Kish, and Lagaba (1991) (8)
- The Clay Tablet Book in Sumer, Assyria, and Babylonia (2019) (8)
- Three Old Babylonian Methods for Dealing with "Pythagorean" Triangles (1997) (7)
- Building with bricks and mortar: quantity surveying in the Ur III and Old Babylonian periods (1996) (7)
- Mathematics, metrology, and professional numeracy (2007) (7)
- Writing the Ultimate Mathematical Textbook : Nicolas Bourbaki ’ s Éléments de mathématique (2007) (6)
- Mesopotamian mathematics: some historical background (2000) (6)
- Influence, ignorance, or indifference? Rethinking the relationship between Babylonian and Greek mathematics (2005) (6)
- Ancient accounting in the modern mathematics classroom (2008) (5)
- Secrets de famille : prêtre et astronome à Uruk à l’époque hellénistique (2007) (5)
- Four Old Babylonian school tablets in the collection of the Catholic University of America (2005) (5)
- The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam (2021) (4)
- Gendered literacy and numeracy in the Sumerian literary corpus (2007) (4)
- Tracing networks of cuneiform scholarship with Oracc, GKAB and Google Earth (2014) (4)
- Lone Heroes or Collaborative Communities? On Sumerian Literature and its Practitioners (2013) (4)
- Guaranteed genuine Babylonian originals: the Plimpton collection and the early history of mathematical Assyriology (2002) (3)
- Who Wrote the Babylonian Astronomical Diaries? (2019) (3)
- Technology in society: three textual case studies from Late Bronze Age Mesopotamia (2001) (3)
- Untouchable or Unrepeatable? The Upper End of the Old Babylonian Metrological Systems for Capacity and Area (2011) (2)
- Old habits die hard: Writing the excavation and dispersal history of Nimrud (2017) (2)
- Tablettes mathématiques de Nippur Varia Anatolica, XVIII (2010) (2)
- Implementing local planetary health: Case study of Blue Mountains, Australia (2022) (2)
- The clay tablet book in Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria (2007) (2)
- Scribal schooling in Old Babylonian Kish: the evidence of the Oxford tablets (2010) (2)
- Ancient knowledge networks: A social geography of cuneiform scholarship in the first millennium BC (2014) (2)
- Nimrud: Materialities of Assyrian Knowledge Production (2014) (2)
- Scholarly Tablet Collections in First-Millennium Assyria and Babylonia, c.700–200 BCE (2019) (2)
- The Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Mathematical Texts (2006) (2)
- Improvement and environmental conflict in the northern fens, 1560-1665 (2019) (1)
- Summary report on excavations at Tell Khaiber, an administrative centre of the Sealand period, 2013-2017 (2019) (1)
- Se(XY) matters: the importance of incorporating sex in microphysiological models. (2022) (1)
- Satisfaction, subversion, and the reluctant reader: some thoughts on writing accessible history of ancient mathematics: Ancient mathematics Serafina Cuomo; Routledge, London and New York, 2001, pp. xii+290, Price £50.00 hardback, ISBN 0-415-16495-8, £16.99 paperback. (2003) (1)
- Subverting expectations: memories of editing with Jackie (2015) (1)
- The cuneiform tablet collection of Florida State University (2009) (1)
- Bird and Fish in the Old Babylonian Sumerian literary catalogues (2003) (1)
- Counting the days: scholarly conceptions and quantifications of time in Assyria and Babylonia, c.750-250 BC (2004) (1)
- Community Preferences for Urban Systems Transformation in Australia (2021) (1)
- MESAG REPORTS A MURDER: CUNEIFORM TABLETS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF NORWICH CASTLE MUSEUM AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY (2014) (1)
- Old Babylonian tabular accounts: a structural study (2014) (1)
- Ebla Alfonso Archi 1 Disenchanted with the gods ? The advent of accurate prediction and its influence on scholarly attitudes towards the supernatural in ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Greece (2010) (1)
- Knowledge and Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire (2007) (1)
- Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Volume V: Lunar and Planetary Texts . By Hermann Hunger, Abraham J. Sachs, and John M. Steele. pp. xii, 399. Vienna, Verlag der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2001 (2007) (1)
- Arithmetical tablets from Iraqi excavations in the Diyala (2010) (1)
- Bel and the dragons: deciphering cuneiform after decipherment (2013) (1)
- Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science ‐ edited by Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers and Michael H. Shank (2012) (1)
- TTI '96 (1997) (0)
- Plenary Agenda Report for Research Group B-III-3 Diversity and Standardization (2011) (0)
- Democratizing Ancient Mesopotamian Research through Digital Scholarship (2018) (0)
- Daryn Lehoux, Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World: Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Societies . Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv+566. ISBN 978-0-521-85181-7. £65.00 (hardback). (2010) (0)
- The Invention of Cuneiform: Writing in Sumer. By Jean-Jacques Glassner, Zainab Bahrani, and Marc van de Mieroop. (2006) (0)
- Dictionary of the ancient Near East . Edited by Piotr Bienkowski and Alan Millard. pp. x, 342. London, British Museum Press, 2000. (2001) (0)
- Enabling urban systems transformations: co-developing national and local strategies (2023) (0)
- Book Reviews (2011) (0)
- Other meetings and events (2006) (0)
- Pasts and futures entwined: supporting humanities and culture for a sustainable Iraq (2015) (0)
- A methodology to quantify cost effectiveness of engineering interventions for landslide remediation and prevention of road cuttings in least developed countries (2019) (0)
- Practices 5 . 1 ‘ Mixing , Building , and Feeding : Mathematics and Technology in Ancient Egypt ’ — (2012) (0)
- Lifting the burden of Indias waste. (1990) (0)
- The Birth Horoscope of a Babylonian Scholar (2018) (0)
- Balances, weights and measures (2004) (0)
- Boundary conflicts: archaeology and politics in the Middle East and beyond (2007) (0)
- The long career of a favourite figure: the apsamikku in Neo-Babylonian mathematics (2007) (0)
- Book Review:Ancient Astronomy and Celestial Divination N. M. Swerdlow (2001) (0)
- Surface-Based 3d measurements of aeolian bedforms on Mars (2017) (0)
- Serafina Cuomo, Technology and Culture in Greek and Roman Antiquity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xi+212. ISBN 978-0-521-00903-4. £15.99 (paperback). (2009) (0)
- Corpus of Ancient Mesopotamian Scholarship/Geography of Knowledge (2013) (0)
- W. G. Lambert: Babylonian Oracle Questions . (Mesopotamian Civilizations, 13.) xiv, 216 pp., 57 pls. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2007. $49.50. ISBN 978 1 57506 136 8. (2009) (0)
- TESTING THE MIDDLE GROUND IN ASSYRO-ANATOLIAN MARRIAGES OF THE K Ā RUM PERIOD (2018) (0)
- Corinna Rossi.Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt. xxii + 280 pp., illus., tables, app., bibl., index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. $100 (cloth). (2005) (0)
- A new manuscript of Ninmesara (ETCSL 4.07.02), lines 109-139 (2005) (0)
- Man and Wound in the Ancient World: A History of Military Medicine from Sumer to the Fall of Constantinople. By Richard A. Gabriel. (Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2012. Pp. 267. $29.95.) (2014) (0)
- Numeracy, literacy, and the state in early Mesopotamia (2007) (0)
- Francesca Rochberg.In the Path of the Moon: Babylonian Celestial Divination and Its Legacy. (Studies in Ancient Magic and Divination, 6.) xxii + 445 pp., illus., tables, bibl., index. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishing, 2010. €152, $216 (cloth). (2011) (0)
- Iraq: the history of mathematics and the aftermath of war (2003) (0)
- Creating futures for the past in southern Iraq: challenges and opportunities (2014) (0)
- Understanding citizen perceptions of the Eastern Hills of Bogota: a participatory place-based ecosystem service assessment (2018) (0)
- Solitary heroes or scholarly communities? On Sumerian literature and its practitioners (2013) (0)
- The perils of poverty in urban Pakistan. (1990) (0)
- Whose heritage? National and international interests in cultural property in post-war Iraq (2008) (0)
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature. Revised edition. (2006) (0)
- Learning mathematics and science in the ancient Middle East (2011) (0)
- Untouchable or unrepeatable? The upper end of the Old Babylonian capacity and area systems (2011) (0)
- Sherlock Holmes in Babylon: Words and Pictures: New Light on Plimpton 322 (2003) (0)
- Le cunéiforme, de la tablette d’argile au téléphone portable : une histoire des technologies de l’enseignement de l’Antiquité à nos jours (2019) (0)
- Problèmes taxonomiques chez les Cnidaires (1985) (0)
- Le cunéiforme, de la tablette d’argile au téléphone portable : une histoire des technologies de l’enseignement de l’antiquité à nos jours (2018) (0)
- TTI'94 (1995) (0)
- The Geography of Knowledge in Assyria and Babylonia (2007) (0)
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