Saturday, October 21, 2006

Oriental Institute Persepolis Volumes Available in Print

[modifications of text and addition of the links to reviews November 27 2996]



The following are out of print and seldom appear on the used book market.


  • Erich F. Schmidt
    Persepolis I: Structures, Reliefs, Inscriptions, OIP LXVIII (Chicago:
    University of Chicago Press,1953)

    • Reviewed by: H. Frankfort, Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 14, No. 1, Henri Frankfort Memorial Issue (Jan., 1955), pp. 61-64
    • Reviewed by: Herbert H. Paper, Journal of the American Oriental Society Vol. 77, No. 1 (Jan., 1957), pp. 49-50
    • Reviewed by: Christoph Clairmont, The Journal of Hellenic Studies Vol. 75 (1955), pp. 176-177
    • Author(s) of Review: Charles K. Wilkinson, American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 59, No. 4 (Oct., 1955), pp. 334-337
    • Reviewed by: Edith Porada, Artibus Asiae Vol. 18, No. 2 (1955), pp. 216-219


  • Erich F. Schmidt
    Persepolis II: Contents of the Treasury and Other Discoveries, OIP
    LXIX (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957)
    • Reviewed by: Charles K. Wilkinson, American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 63, No. 2 (Apr., 1959), pp. 198-202
    • Reviewed by: Edith Porada, Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 20, No. 1 (Jan., 1961), pp. 66-71
    • Reviewed by: Vera S. Katrak, The Journal of Hellenic Studies Vol. 79 (1959), pp. 214-215


  • Erich F. Schmidt
    The Treasury of Persepolis and Other Discoveries in the Homeland of the Achaemenians, OIC XXI (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1939)
    • Reviewed by: F. J. Tritsch, The Journal of Hellenic Studies Vol. 62 (1942), pp. 105-106
    • Author(s) of Review: Valentin Müller, American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 44, No. 3 (Jul., 1940), pp. 405-406


  • George G. Cameron
    Persepolis Treasury Tablets, OIP LXV (Chicago: University of Chicago
    Press, 1948)
    • Reviewed by: Richard N. Frye, American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 60, No. 2 (Apr., 1956), p. 192

Monday, October 16, 2006

NABU: Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires

Articles in NABU relating to Persepolis
The online edition of NABU is made possible by
achemenet

Giovinazzo, Grazia L’expression appa NG(-ma) hupe(-ma) en élamite achéménide

Giovinazzo, Grazia Bakabadda, un Egyptien à Persépolis

Giovinazzo, Grazia Le vin *shap dans les tablettes de Persépolis

Giovinazzo, Grazia na-ásh dans les tablettes de Persépolis

Jones, Charles E. Zishabarna (*Ciçafarnah), not Ushabarna in PFS 36*

Steve, Marie-Joseph Le déterminatif masculin BE en néo-élamite et élamite-achéménide

Stolper, Matthew W. No « garda of the fourth year » in PBS 2/1 91

Stolper, Matthew W. Ummanshipir the Elamite

Tavernier, Jan The Origin of DB Aram. 66-69

Tavernier, Jan The Iranian name Sá-ta-b/ma-ak-su

Vallat, François L’expression da-ma da-ak en élamite achéménide

Vallat, François Le signe PI + PIR dans les textes élamites de Malyan

Vallat, François L’expression « E.V. » (En Ville) à l’époque néo-élamite

Vallat, François Perse, Persépolis dans les textes achéménides rédigés en élamite

Vallat, François Le pseudo pronom personnel *kash en élamite achéménide

Vallat, François dUmu à l’époque néo-élamite

Vallat, François A propos de l’origine des tablettes élamites dites « de Ninive » conservées au British Museum

Vallat, François Épopée de Gilgamesh ou tablette économique de Persépolis? Ni l’un, ni l’autre!

Vallat, François Exit Préxaspès des textes de Persépolis


Sunday, October 15, 2006

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Wouter F. M. Henkelman, Charles E. Jones, Matthew W. Stolper: Article online

Henkelman, Wouter F. M.; Jones, Charles E.; Stolper, Matthew W. Clay Tags with Achaemenid Seal Impressions in the Dutch Institute of the Near East (NINO) and Elsewhere ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology

Charles E. Jones, Matthew W. Stolper: Article online

Jones, Charles E.; Stolper, Matthew W. Fortification Texts Sold at the Auction of the Erlenmeyer Collection ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology.



One of the tablets discussed in this article is illustrated in The Persepolis Fortification Tablet in the Schoyen Collection

Shahrokh Razmjou: Article online

Razmjou, Shahrokh. Project Report of the Persepolis Fortification Tablets in the National Museum of Iran ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology

Francois Vallat: Article online

The following articles by Francois Vallat relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR.

Deux Tablettes Elamites de l'Universite de Fribourg
François Vallat
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 53, No. 4 (Oct., 1994), pp. 263-274

William Sumner: Article online

The following articles by William Sumner relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR.

Achaemenid Settlement in the Persepolis Plain
W. M. Sumner
American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 90, No. 1 (Jan., 1986), pp. 3-31

Mark B. Garrison: Articles online

The following articles by Mark B. Garrison relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR.

The Seal of Ariyāramna in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Mark B. Garrison; Paul Dion
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 58, No. 1 (Jan., 1999), pp. 1-17

A Persepolis Fortification Seal on the Tablet MDP 11 308 (Louvre Sb 13078)
Mark B. Garrison
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan., 1996), pp. 15-35

Matthew W. Stolper: Articles online

The following articles by Matthew W. Stolper relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR.

Stolper, Matthew W.
The Neo-Babylonian Text from the Persepolis Fortification, Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 43, No. 4 (Oct., 1984), pp. 299-310

Stolper, Matthew W.
George G. Cameron 1905-1979, The Biblical Archaeologist Vol. 43, No. 3 (Summer, 1980), pp. 183-189

The following articles are open access

Henkelman, Wouter F. M.; Jones, Charles E.; Stolper, Matthew W. Achaemenid Elamite Administrative Tablets, 2: The Qasr-i Abu Nasr Tablet, ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology

Henkelman, Wouter F. M.; Jones, Charles E.; Stolper, Matthew W. Clay Tags with Achaemenid Seal Impressions in the Dutch Institute of the Near East (NINO) and Elsewhere, ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology

Jones, Charles E.; Stolper, Matthew W. Fortification Texts Sold at the Auction of the Erlenmeyer Collection ARTA: Achaemenid Research on Texts and Archaeology


Arno Poebel: Articles online

The following articles by Arno Poebel relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR.

The King of the Persepolis Tablets the Nineteenth Year of Artaxerxes I
Arno Poebel
The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures Vol. 56, No. 3 (Jul., 1939), pp. 301-304

The Names and the Order of the Old Persian and Elamite Months during the Achaemenian Period
Arno Poebel
The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures > Vol. 55, No. 2 (Apr., 1938), pp. 130-141

George G. Cameron: Articles online

The following articles by George G. Cameron relating to the Perspolis Tablets are available online from JSTOR. The links will only work for those who have access to JSTOR

Darius' Daughter and the Persepolis Inscriptions
George G. Cameron
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 1, No. 2 (Apr., 1942), pp. 214-218

Persepolis Treasury Tablets Old and New
George G. Cameron
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 17, No. 3 (Jul., 1958), pp. 161-176

New Tablets from the Persepolis Treasury
George G. Cameron; I. Gershevitch
Journal of Near Eastern Studies Vol. 24, No. 3, Erich F. Schmidt Memorial Issue. Part One (Jul., 1965), pp. 167-192