Ancient Iraq (65 page)

43
.
H. LENZEN
, ‘Ein Goldkranz aus Warka‘,
Sumer
, XIII (1957), pp. 205 – 6. On this tomb, the date of which has not been determined with certainty, cf.
UVB
, XV (1959), pp. 27 – 34; XVI (1960), pp. 23 – 9.

44
.
G. LE STRANGE
,
The Lands of the Eastern Caliphate
, 3rd ed., London, 1966, pp. 26 – 9.

Epilogue

I
.
W. W. TARN
,
La Civilisation Hellénistique
, Paris, 1936, pp. 219 – 37.

2
. A list of these words will be found in
H. W. F. SAGGS
,
The Greatness that was Babylon
, London, 1962, pp. 493 – 5. This book also contains other examples of our Mesopotamian heritage.

3
.
J. BOTTERO
, ‘L‘Assyriologie et notre histoire‘,
Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne
, VII, Paris, 1981, p. 95.

4
. Numerous studies have been devoted to the relations between the Greek and Oriental civilizations. They include:
R. M. HAY-WOOD
,
Ancient Greece and the Near East
, London, 1965;
M. L. WEST
,
Early Greek Philosophy and the Orient
, London, 1971;
H. A. HOFFNER
(ed.),
Orient and Occident, (AOAT
, 22), Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1973; D.
KAGAN
,
Problems in Ancient History
, I,
The Ancient Near East and Greece
, New York, 1975.

5
.
E. PORADA
, ‘The cylinder seals found at Thebes in Beotia‘,
AfO
, XXVIII (1981 – 2), pp. 1 – 70;
J. A. BRINKMAN
, ‘The Western Asiatic seals found at Thebes in Greece’,
ibid
., pp. 73 – 7.

6
.
C. H. GORDON
,
Before the Bible
, London, 1962, pp. 9, 132.

7.
J. FILLIOZAT
, ‘Pronostic médicaux akkadiens, grecs et indiens’,
Journal Asiatique
, CCXL (1952), pp. 299 – 321;
M. SANDRAIL
,
Les Sources akkadiennes de la Pensée et de la Méthode hippocratiques
, Toulouse, 1953.

8
.
C. H. GORDON
, op. cit., pp. 49 – 97, 218 – 77.
R. GRAVES
,
The Greek Myths
, Harmondsworth, 1957, II, p. 89.

9
. See, for instance,
R. D. BARNETT
, ‘Ancient Oriental influences on archaic Greece‘, in
The Aegean and the Near East, Studies presented to H. Goldman
, New York, 1956, pp. 212 – 38;
R. A. JAIRAZBHOY
,
Oriental Influences in Western Art
, London, 1965.

10
.
M. ROSTOVTZEFF
,
The Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World
, Oxford, 1941, I, p. 84.