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A Scheme of Babylonian Chronology, from the Flood to the Fall of Nineveh, with Notes thereon, including Notes on Egyptian and Biblical Chronology. By Duncan Macnaughton. 7¾ × 5½, pp. xii + 189. London: Luzac and Co., 1930. 7s. 6d.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 March 2011

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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1931

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1 I prefer the form soss, in Babylonian šuššu, σŵσσος in the Greek transcription.

2 The uncontracted reign-lengths are as follows: Atabba, 840 years; Etana, 1,500 years; Baliḫ, 400 years; Enme-nunna, 660 years; Melam-Kiš, 900 years. See ProfessorLangdon, S. in Weld-Blundell Collection, vol. ii, p. 10Google Scholar.