James B Nies
Biographic Data
| ID | 186547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James B Nies |
| GIVEN NAMES | James B |
| FAMILY NAME | Nies |
| SIGNATURE | NIES J B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1901 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1919 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Origin of Mas̆ or Bar and the Development of Its Meanings
A Pre-Sargonic Inscription on Limestone from Warka
THE REMARKABLE TABLET presented in this number came into possession of the writer in 1916, and is reported to have been found on the site of ancient Erech, in Southern Babylonia, in 1913. It consists of gray, soft, consolidated limestone, measuring 15 cm. in length, 12 cm. in width, 31/2 cm. in thickness, and weighing nearly 31/2 lbs. It is covered on the obverse and part of the reverse with engraved dividing lines and archaic Sumerian characters…
The Reading of GIS-UH ki
A Net Cylinder of Entemena
Owing to the war now raging, a remarkable object of Babylonian antiquity which, in normal times, would have gone to Europe, was brought to the United States and now forms part of the Nies, collection in Brooklyn, N. Y. According to the dealer from whom it was bought, it was found by an Arab belonging to a tribe located between Jokha and Tello. The same man in 1895 is said to have found the famous cone of Entemena published by ThureauL-Dangin in 1…
The Boomerang in Ancient Babylonia
Notes on a Cross Jordan Trip Made October 23rd to November 7th, 1899
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Notes on a Cross Jordan Trip Made October 23rd to November 7th, 1899
The Boomerang in Ancient Babylonia
A Net Cylinder of Entemena
Owing to the war now raging, a remarkable object of Babylonian antiquity which, in normal times, would have gone to Europe, was brought to the United States and now forms part of the Nies, collection in Brooklyn, N. Y. According to the dealer from whom it was bought, it was found by an Arab belonging to a tribe located between Jokha and Tello. The same man in 1895 is said to have found the famous cone of Entemena published by ThureauL-Dangin in 1…
The Reading of GIS-UH ki
A Pre-Sargonic Inscription on Limestone from Warka
THE REMARKABLE TABLET presented in this number came into possession of the writer in 1916, and is reported to have been found on the site of ancient Erech, in Southern Babylonia, in 1913. It consists of gray, soft, consolidated limestone, measuring 15 cm. in length, 12 cm. in width, 31/2 cm. in thickness, and weighing nearly 31/2 lbs. It is covered on the obverse and part of the reverse with engraved dividing lines and archaic Sumerian characters…
Origin of Mas̆ or Bar and the Development of Its Meanings
History (3 works) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics and language evolution (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · American History and Culture (1 works)