George Smith (assyriolog)
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| Personlig information | |
| Født | 26. marts 1840  Chelsea, Storbritannien |
| Død | 19. august 1876 (36 år) Aleppo, Syrien |
| Dødsårsag | Dysenteri |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Beskæftigelse | Assyriolog, forfatter, arkæolog, antropolog |
| Fagområde | Assyriologi |
| Arbejdsgiver | British Museum |
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George Smith (26. marts 1840 - 19. august 1876) var en engelsk assyriolog, der var den første opdager og oversætter af Digtet om Gilgamesh, en af de ældst-kendte litterære værker.[1]
Bibliografi
- George Smith (1871). History of Assurbanipal, translated from the cuneiform inscriptions.
- George Smith (1875). Assyrian Discoveries: An Account of Explorations and Discoveries on the Site of Nineveh, During 1873 to 1874
- George Smith (1876). The Chaldean Account of Genesis
- George Smith (1878), Sayce, A.H (red.), History of Sennacherib: Translated from the Cuneiform Inscriptions, London: Williams & Norgate
- George Smith (18 – ). The History of Babylonia. Edited by Archibald Henry Sayce.
Onlineudgaver
- History of Assurbanipal, translated from the cuneiform inscriptions. London: Williams and Norgate, 1871. From Google Books.
- Assyrian Discoveries. New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1876. From Google Books.
- The Chaldean Account of Genesis. New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1876. From WisdomLib.
- History of Sennacherib. London: Williams and Norgate, 1878. From Internet Archive.
- The History of Babylonia. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: E. & J. B. Young. From Internet Archive.
Referencer
- ^ Barry Hoberman, " B[iblical] Archaeologist] Portrait: George Smith (1840–1876) Pioneer Assyriologist", The Biblical Archaeologist 46.1 (Winter 1983), pp. 41–42.
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Mr. George Smith, the man who transliterated and read the so-called the Babylonian Flood Story of Tablet XI.jpg
Forfatter/Opretter: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Mr. George Smith was an assistant at the British Museum in London. In 1872, he transliterated and read the cuneiform inscriptions on Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh. The inscriptions narrate a story that is very similar to the Biblical story of Noah's Ark and the Flood in the Book of Genesis. This image is on display near Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh at the British Museum. Unknown photographer and date; this image was photographed (not scanned) and edited by the uploader.
Forfatter/Opretter: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Mr. George Smith was an assistant at the British Museum in London. In 1872, he transliterated and read the cuneiform inscriptions on Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh. The inscriptions narrate a story that is very similar to the Biblical story of Noah's Ark and the Flood in the Book of Genesis. This image is on display near Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh at the British Museum. Unknown photographer and date; this image was photographed (not scanned) and edited by the uploader.