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Daniel C. Snell—BOOKS

 

 

      Snell has written the following books; click on the titles to check current availability and prices:

 

1. Flight and Freedom in the Ancient Near East. Leiden, The Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 2001.

 

2. Life in the Ancient Near East, 3100‑332 B.C.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997.  A selection of the History Book Club. Nominated by Yale University Press for the Breasted         Prize, American Historical Association.  Non-fictional finalist in the annual competititon of the Oklahoma Foundation for the Book, 1998.  Paperback edition, 1998.

 

3. Twice‑Told Proverbs and the Composition of the Book of Proverbs.  Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 1993.

 

4. Daniel C. Snell and Carl H. Lager, Economic Texts From Sumer  = Yale Oriental Series   Volume 18, edited, indexed, and with an introduction by Daniel C. Snell; cuneiform copies    by Carl H. Lager. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991.

 

5. Ledgers and Prices.  Early Mesopotamian Merchant Accounts = Yale Near Eastern Researches Volume 8. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1982.

 

6. The E.A. Hoffman Collection and Other American Collections. Materiali per il Vocabolario Neosumerico.  Volume IX. Rome: Unione Accademica Nazionale, 1979.

 

7. A Workbook of Cuneiform Signs. Malibu, California: Undena  Press, 1979.  Second printing with revisions, 1982. = Daftar  lidir~sati l‑iš~r~ti l‑mism~ riyyati (Arabic translation of  the second printing, DCS translator). Aleppo, Syria: 1983.

 

EDITED BOOK

 

Mark E. Cohen, Daniel C. Snell, David B. Weisberg, editors. The Tablet and The Scroll, Near Eastern Studies in Honor of William W. Hallo. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press, 1993.

 

COLLABORATION

 

Richard Caplice. Introduction to Akkadian. Second-fourth edition. Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 1988, 2002, exercises by DCS.