Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1904-

Early political development in Mesopotamia
Book 1957

Summary: Thorkild Peter Rudolph Jacobsen was a Danish historian specializing in Assyriology and Sumerian literature. He was one of the foremost scholars on the ancient Near East. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][3][4]; Unknown [2]
Born: 1904 [2]; 1904-06-07 [4]
Birth Place: Kopenhagen [2]; Copenhagen [4]
Died: 1993 [2]; 1993-05-02 [4]
Death Place: Bradford [2]; Lebanon [4]
Country: Denmark [2]; United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: assyriologist [4]; university teacher [4]; Near Eastern archaeologist [4]; historian [4]; linguist [4]
Employer: Harvard University [4]; University of Chicago [4]
Educated at: University of Chicago [4]
Country of Education: United States [4]
Yale LUX: Entity [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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