H. W. F. Saggs
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British assyriologist & academic
H. W. F. Saggs's Degrees
- Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
- PhD Assyriology University of Oxford
Why Is H. W. F. Saggs Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Henry William Frederick Saggs was an English classicist and orientalist. Early life and education Saggs was born in East Anglia on 2 December 1920. He attended Clacton County High School, following which he went to King's College London where he studied theology, graduating in 1942.
H. W. F. Saggs's Published Works
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Published Works
- Nineveh and Its Remains (1970) (91)
- Greatness That Was Babylon (1962) (69)
- Assyrian Warfare in the Sargonid Period (1963) (60)
- Civilization before Greece and Rome (1991) (51)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part VIII (1955) (40)
- Historical Texts and Fragments of Sargon II of Assyria: (I) The “Aššur Charter” (1975) (37)
- The Greatness That Was Babylon A Sketch of the Ancient Civilization of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley (1962) (35)
- Ur of the Chaldees: A Problem of Identification (1960) (32)
- The Might That Was Assyria (1980) (32)
- The Tell Al Rimah Tablets, 1965 (1968) (22)
- Everyday Life in Babylonia & Assyria (1965) (18)
- The Nimrud letters, 1952 (2001) (18)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part V (1959) (7)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part IV (1958) (5)
- “EXTERNAL SOULS” IN THE OLD TESTAMENT (1974) (5)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part I (1955) (4)
- Oriental and biblical studies: Collected writings of E. A. Speiser . Edited and with an Introduction by J. J. Finkelstein and Moshe Greenberg. pp. 616. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1967. $10.00. (1972) (3)
- THE BRANCH TO THE NOSE (1960) (3)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part II (1955) (3)
- Assyriology and the study of the Old Testament : an inaugural lecture delivered at University College, Cardiff, Tuesday December 3rd, 1968 (1969) (2)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part IX (1974) (2)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part VI (1963) (2)
- An Unaddressed Old Babylonian Letter (1960) (1)
- A LEXICAL CONSIDERATION FOR THE DATE OF DEUTERO-ISAIAH (1959) (1)
- The Land of Kirruri (1980) (1)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952–Part III (1956) (1)
- Neo-Babylonian Fragments from Harran (1969) (1)
- NAHUM AND THE FALL OF NINEVEH (1969) (1)
- Georges Roux: Ancient Iraq . 431 pp., front., 32 plates, 5 maps. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1964. 50s. (1965) (0)
- JØegen LÆssØe: People of ancient Assyria: their inscriptions and correspondence. Translated from the Danish by F. S. Leigh-Broivn . xx, 169 pp., 16 plates. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1963. 32s. (1964) (0)
- Cambridge Ancient History. Vol. 2, Ch. X. Syria c. 1550-1400 B.C (1971) (0)
- The Geography of the Hittite Empire . By John Garstang and O. R. Gurney. (Occasional Publications of the British Institute of Archæology in Ankara, No. 5.) London, 1959. pp. x + 133. Two maps and one in-text figure. 30s. (1960) (0)
- The Dead Sea Psalms Scroll. By J. A. Sanders, 11 × 8. Pp. xi + 174 + frontis. + 5 pls. + map. Cornell University Press, 1968. £4. 15s. (£4.75). (1970) (0)
- Studies in the ancient history of northern Iraq . By David Oates. pp. x, 176, plates I–XVI. London, published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press, 1968. £4·50. (1970) (0)
- Cambridge ancient history . Vol. 2, ch. v. Hammurabi and the end of his dynasty. By C. J. Gadd. Cambridge: the University Press. 1965. Pp. 62. 6 s . (1966) (0)
- History Unearthed; A Survey of Eighteen Archaeological Sites throughout the World . By Sir Leonard Woolley. pp. 183. Ernest Benn Ltd., London. 1958. 30s. (1960) (0)
- The Semites in Ancient History. An inquiry into the settlement of the Beduin and their political establishment. By Sabatino Moscati. University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1959. 142 pp. 15s. (1960) (0)
- Chaldeans in the Nimrud Letters (1996) (0)
- W. G. Lambert (ed. and tr.): Babylonion wisdom literature . xix, 358 pp., 75 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. 90s. (1963) (0)
- Essays on the ancient Semitic world . Edited by J. W. Wevers and D. B. Redford. (Toronto Semitic Texts and Studies.)pp. xii, 112, 7 pl. Toronto, University Press, 1970. £3.60. (1974) (0)
- J. N. Postgate: Taxation and conscription in the Assyrian empire . (Studia Pohl: Series Maior, 3.) xx, 441 pp. Eome: Biblical Institute Press, 1974. (1975) (0)
- Kathleen M. Kenyon: Amorites and Canaanites . (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy, 1963.) xvi, 80 pp., 30 plates. London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1966. 30s. (1967) (0)
- Briggs Buchanan: Catalogue of ancient Near Eastern seals in the Ashmolean Museum . vol.1. Cylinder seals .xxv, 243 pp., 67 plates. Oxford:Clarendon Press, 1966.£7 7s. (1968) (0)
- Sir Alan Gardiner: Egypt of the Pharaohs: an introduction . 461 pp., front., 21 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. 35s. (1961) (0)
- Jack Finegan: Light from the ancient past: the archeological [sic] background of Judaism and Christianity. Second edition . xxxvii, 638 pp., 116 plates. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press: London: Oxford University Press, 1959. 63s. (1961) (0)
- Cambridge ancient history. Vol. 2, ch. x. Syria c. 1550–1400 B.C. By M. S. Drower. 2 parts. Cambridge: the University Press. 1970. Pp. 65, 65. £0·30 each part. (1971) (0)
- Hebrew and Semitic Studies presented to Godfrey Rolles Driver . Edited by D. Winton Thomas and W. D. McHardy. pp. viii + 206. Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1963. 75s. (1964) (0)
- The Desert Bible. By Morris S. Seale. 8¾ × 5¾. Pp. 223. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974. £3·95. (1975) (0)
- The Nimrud Letters, 1952—Part VII (1965) (0)
- Discoveries in the Judaean Desert of Jordan, Vol. V. Qumrân Cave 4; I (4Q158–4Q186). By John M. Allegro. 12½ × 9½. Pp. xi + 111 + 31 pls. Oxford University Press, 1968. 84s.x. (£4.20). (1970) (0)
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