Newly Discovered Version of the Story of the Flood (1911)

The following article is now available on-line in PDF: Theophilus G. Pinches [1856-1934], “The Newly Discovered Version of the Story of the Flood,” Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 43 (1911): 135-159. The Newly Discovered Version of the Story of the Flood In all probability there is no phenomenon of nature described in…

Discoveries in Babylonia (1909)

The following Public Domain article is now available on-line in PDF. Theophilus G. Pinches [1856-1934], “Discoveries in Babylonia and the Neighbouring Lands,” Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 41 (1909): 99-122. Discoveries in Babylonia and the Neighbouring Lands Gradually, but surely and ever more speedily, Assyriology is becoming the most important study in the domain…

Stephen H. Langdon on Babylonian Menologies and the Semitic Calendars now on-line

The following Schweich Lecture on Biblical Archaeology is now available on-line in PDF: Stephen H. Langdon [1876-1937], Babylonian Menologies and the Semitic Calendars. The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1933. London: Oxford University Press, 1935. Hbk. pp.169. Click here to read. Currently there are 22 of these lectures in the Public Domain. See here…

C.H.W. Johns on The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples

Prologue Hammurabi Code Louvre AO10237 [Public Domain photo source: Wikipedia] I am pleased to announce that the following book is now online: C.H.W. Johns [1857-1920], The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples. The Schweich Lectures 1912. London: Oxford University Press, 1914. Hbk. pp.96. [This material is in the…