Daily Data: Old Assyrian Marriage

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More information:
Old Assyrian letters - http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=old_assyrian_letters
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/325849
The Old Assyrian period - https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/assy_2/hd_assy_2.htm
The archaeology of Old Assyrian trade - https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/bitstream/handle/1887/19255/The%20Old%20Assyrian%20Trade%20%284%29.pdf?sequence=1
http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/5905/


For general information and sources relating to the Ancient Near East, we recommend these websites:

http://www.etana.org/abzubib - collection of free and open-access data
https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/oriental-institute-publications-office - University of Chicago Oriental Institute, great collection of free books and articles
http://www.livius.org - general encyclopedia on the ancient world
http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk - Mesopotamian literature
http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu - collection of projects relating to Mesopotamia
http://psd.museum.upenn.edu/epsd/nepsd-frame.html - Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
https://cdli.ucla.edu - Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative

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