Mesopotamian Commentaries on the Diagnostic Handbook Sa-Gig - Edition and Notes on Medical Lexicography, Cuneiform Monographs Vol. 49/2

Mesopotamian Commentaries on the Diagnostic Handbook Sa-gig includes a cuneiform edition, English translation, and notes on medical lexicography for thirty Sa-gig commentary tablets and fragments, and represents a companion volume to Knowledge and Rhetoric in Medical Commentary (Brill, 2019).

About the author

John Z. Wee, Ph.D. (2012), Yale University, is Assistant Professor of Assyriology at the University of Chicago. He is author of books and articles on medicine and astronomy in Mesopotamian and Greco-Roman antiquity, and editor of The Comparable Body (Brill, 2017).

Product details

• Authors: John Z Wee, John Z. Wee
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.12.2019
• EAN: 9789004417557
• ISBN: 978-90-04-41755-7
• No. of pages: 514
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 242 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 862 g
• Series: Cuneiform Monographs
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity