Database Of Neo-Sumerian Texts (Bdtns)
[First posted inwards AWOL xix Jan 2012, updated, xix Dec 2018] Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) The Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (or BDTNS, its acronym inwards Spanish) is a searchable electronic corpus of Neo-Sumerian administrative cuneiform tablets dated to the 21st century B.C. During this period, the kings of the Third Dynasty of Ur built an empire inwards Mesopotamia managed past times a complex bureaucracy that produced an unprecedented book of written documentation. It is estimated that museums together with somebody collections all over the earth concur at to the lowest degree 120,000 cuneiform tablets from this period, to which should live on added an indeterminate issue of documents kept inwards the Republic of Iraq Museum. Consequently, BDTNS was conceived past times Manuel Molina (CSIC) inwards venture to grapple this enormous amount of documentation. The projection initially rested on 2 key pillars. Firs...