Publications

  1. Letters and Contracts from Erech Written in the Neo-Babylonian Period, by Clarence Elwood Keiser. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1917.

  2. Historical, Religious, and Economic Texts and Antiquities, by James Buchanan Nies. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 2. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920.

  3. Neo-Sumerian Account Texts from Drehem, by Clarence Elwood Keiser, with introduction and indices by Shin T. Kang. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1971.

  4. Letters and Transactions from Cappadocia, by Albert T. Clay. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 4. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1927.

  5. Temple Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur from Umma, by George Gottlob Hackman. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 5. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1937.

  6. Old Assyrian Letters and Business Documents, by Ferris J. Stephens. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 6. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1944.

  7. Early Babylonian Letters and Economic Texts, by John Bruce Alexander. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 7. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1943.

  8. Sumerian and Akkadian Administrative Texts: From Predynastic Times to the End of the Akkad Dynasty, by George Gottlob Hackman. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 8. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1958.

  9. Sumerian Economic Texts from the First Dynasty of Isin, by Vaughn Emerson Crawford. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 9. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1954.

  10. Sumerian Administrative Documents from the Reigns of Išbi-Erra and Šū-ilišu, by Marc Van De Mieroop. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, vol. 10. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1987.

  1. Late Babylonian Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection, by Paul-Alain Beaulieu, preface by William W. Hallo, edited by Ulla Kasten. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale, vol. 1. Bethesda, MD, CDL Press, 1994.

  2. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection, by Gary Beckman, preface by William W. Hallo, edited by Ulla Kasten. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale, vol. 2. Bethesda, MD, CDL Press, 1995.

  3. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection, by Marcel Sigrist, edited by Ulla Kasten. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale, vol. 3. Bethesda, MD, CDL Press, 2001.

  4. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection, by Gary Beckman, edited by Ulla Kasten. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale, vol. 4. Bethesda, MD, CDL Press, 2000.

  5. Hellenistic Seal Impressions in the Yale Babylonian Collection: Ring-bullae and Other Clay Sealings, by Ronald Wallenfels. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale, vol. 5. Bethesda, MD, CDL Press, 2016. 

Ancient Mesopotamia Speaks: Highlights from the Yale Babylonian Collection, edited by Agnete W. Lassen, Eckart Frahm and Klaus Wagensonner, New Haven, Yale Peabody Museum, 2019

Women at the Dawn of History, edited by Agnete W. Lassen and Klaus Wagensonner, New Haven, Yale Babylonian Collection, 2020

  1. Neo-Babylonian Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection, by Maria DeJong Ellis. Texts from the Babylonian Collection, vol. 1. New Haven, Yale Babylonian Collection, 1985. [reprinted from JCS 36 (1984) 1-63]

  2. Hittite Fragments in American Collections, by Gary Beckman and Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. Texts from the Babylonian Collection, vol. 2. New Haven, Yale Babylonian Collection, 1986. [reprinted from JCS 37 (1985) 1-60]

  3. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, ANda-nu-um and AN: Anu ša amēli, by Richard L. Litke. Texts from the Babylonian Collection, vol. 3. New Haven, Yale Babylonian Collection, distributed by CDL Press, 1998. [unaltered reproduction of his 1958 doctoral dissertation in the Yale Department of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures]

1. Ex Oriente Lux et Veritas: Yale, Salisbury, and Early Orientalism, edited by Karen Polinger Foster, 2017.

  1. Guild Structure and Political Allegiance in Early Achaemenid Mesopotamia, by David B. Weisberg. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1967.

  2. Foundation Deposits in Ancient Mesopotamia, by Richard S. Ellis. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 2. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1968.

  3. The Exaltation of Inanna, by William W. Hallo and J. J. A. van Dijk. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1968.

  4. Water for Larsa: An Old Babylonian Archive Dealing with Irrigation, by Stanley D. Walters. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 4. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1970.

  5. Indenture at Nuzi: The Personal tidennūtu Contract and its Mesopotamian Analogues, by Barry L. Eichler. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 5. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1973.

  6. Oh Angry Sea (a-ab-ba hu-luh-ha): The History of a Sumerian Congregational Lament, by Raphael Kutscher. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 6. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1975.

  7. Genealogy and History in the Biblical World, by Robert R. Wilson. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 7. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1977.

  8. Ledgers and Prices: Early Mesopotamian Merchant Accounts, by Daniel C. Snell. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 8. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1982.

  9. Aspects of the Military Documents of the Ancient Egyptians, by Anthony J. Spalinger. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 9. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1983.

  10. The Reign of Nabonidus, King of Babylon, 556-539 B.C., by Paul-Alain Beaulieu. Yale Near Eastern Researches, vol. 10. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1989.

  1. Miscellaneous Inscriptions in the Yale Babylonian Collection, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1915.

  2. Early Babylonian Letters from Larsa, by Henry Frederick Lutz. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 2. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1917.

  3. Neo-Babylonian Letters from Erech, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.

  4. Selected ​Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty, by Clarence Elwood Keiser. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 4. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.

  5. Records from Ur and Larsa Dated in the Larsa Dynasty, by Ettalene Mears Grice. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 5. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.

  6. Records from Erech, Time of Nabonidus (555-538 B.C.), by Raymond Philip Dougherty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 6. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920.

  7. Records from Erech, Time of Cyrus and Cambyses (538-521 B.C.), by Arch Tremayne. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 7. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1925.

  8. Contracts from Larsa, Dated in the Reign of Rim-Sin, by David Earl Faust. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 8. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1941.

  9. Votive and Historical Texts from Babylonia and Assyria, by Ferris J. Stephens. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 9. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1937.

  10. Old Babylonian Omen Texts, by Albrecht Goetze. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 10. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1947.

  11. Early Mesopotamian Incantations and Rituals, by J. van Dijk, A. Goetze and M. I. Hussey. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 11. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1985.

  12. Legal and Administrative Texts of the Reign of Samsu-iluna, by Samuel I. Feigin, with introduction and indices by A. Leo Oppenheim, with the assistance of Mark E. Cohen. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 12. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1979.

  13. Late Old Babylonian Documents and Letters, by Jacob J. Finkelstein. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 13. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1972.

  14. Early Old Babylonian Documents, by Stephen D. Simmons, with the collaboration of Edwin C. Kingsbury. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 14. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1978.

  15. Cuneiform Texts from Various Collections, by A. Goetze, edited by Benjamin R. Foster. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 15. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2009.

  16. Texts from the Time of Amel-Marduk, Nergal-Sara-usur, and Labasi-Marduk (562-556 BC). Yale Oriental Series 16, Babylonian Texts, vol. 16, in preparation.

  17. Texts from the Time of Nebuchadnezzar, by David B. Weisberg, including 21 plates by Raymond P. Dougherty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 17. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1980.

  18. Economic Texts from Sumer, by Daniel C. Snell and Carl H. Lager. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 18. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1991.

  19. Legal and Administrative Texts from the Reign of Nabonidus, by Paul-Alain Beaulieu. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 19. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2000.

  20. Cuneiform Documents from Hellenistic Uruk, by L. Timothy Doty, edited by Ronald Wallenfels. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 20. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2012.

  21. Neo-Babylonian Letters and Contracts from the Eanna Archive, by Eckart Frahm and Michael Jursa. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 21. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2011.

  22. Sumerian Literary and Historical Inscriptions, by William W. Hallo, with the assistance of Harold Torger Vedeler, edited by Mark E. Cohen and Ulla Kasten. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, vol. 22. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2018.

  1. Personal Names from Cuneiform Inscriptions of the Cassite Period, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1912.
  2. The Dated Alexander Coinage of Sidon and Ake, by Edward T. Newell. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 2. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1916.
  3. The History of the Conquest of Egypt, North Africa and Spain, known as the Futūḥ Miṣr of Ibn Abd al-Ḥakam, edited from the Manuscripts in London, Paris and Leyden, by Charles C. Torrey. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1922.
  4. Chronology of the Larsa Dynasty, by Ettalene Mears Grice. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 4/1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.
    • Patesis of the Ur Dynasty, by Clarence Elwood Keiser. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 4/2. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.
    • An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic, On the Basis of Recently Discovered Texts, by Morris Jastrow, Jr. and Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 4/3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920.
  5. The Shirkûtu of Babylonian Deities, by Raymond Philip Dougherty. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 5/2. New Haven, Yale University, 1923.
    • A Hebrew Deluge Story in Cuneiform, and Other Epic Fragments in the Pierpont Morgan Library, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 5/3. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1922.
  6. The Empire of the Amorites, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 6. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919.
  7. The Lebanon in Turmoil, Syria and the Powers in 1860; Book of the Marvels of the Time Concerning the Massacres in the Arab Country, by Iskander ibn Yaqʻūb Abkāriūs, translated and annotated and provided with an introduction and conclusion by J. F. Scheltema. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 7. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920.
  8. Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases in Yale University, by Paul V. C. Baur. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 8. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1922.
  9. A System of Accentuation for Sumero-Akkadian Signs, by Clarence Elwood Keiser. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 9, appendix. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, 1919.
  10. Never published.
  11. Mystical Elements in Mohammed, by John Clark Archer. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 11/1. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1924.
  12. The Origin of Biblical Traditions; Hebrew Legends in Babylonia and Israel; Lectures on Biblical Archæology Delivered at the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, by Albert T. Clay. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 12. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1923.
  13. Personal Names from Cuneiform Inscriptions of Cappadocia, by Ferris J. Stephens. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 13/1. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928.
  14. Targum Jonathan to the Prophets, by Pinkhos Churgin. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 14. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1927.
  15. Nabonidus and Belshazzar: A Study of the Closing Events of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, by Raymond Philip Dougherty. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 15. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929.
  16. Clay Figurines of Babylonia and Assyria, by E. Douglas Van Buren. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 16. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1930.
  17. The Arabic Original of Ibn Shâhîn’s Book of Comfort, Known as the Ḥibbûr yaphê of R. Nissîm b. Yaʻaqobh, edited from the Unique Manuscript, by Julian Obermann. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 17. New Haven, Yale University Press; Paris, P. Geuthner, 1933.
  18. Pseudo-Ezekiel and the Original Prophecy, by Charles Cutler Torrey. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 18. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1930.
  19. The Sealand of Ancient Arabia, by Raymond Philip Dougherty. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 19. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932.
  20. The Hebrew-Arabic Dictionary of the Bible, Known as Kitāb Jāmiʻ al-Alfāẓ (Agrōn), edited from mss. in the State Public Library in Leningrad and in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, by Solomon L. Skoss. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 20. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1936.
  21. The Hebrew-Arabic Dictionary of the Bible, Known as Kitāb Jāmiʻ al-Alfāẓ (Agrōn), edited from mss. in the State Public Library in Leningrad and in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, by Solomon L. Skoss. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 21. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1945.
  22. Kizzuwatna and the Problem of Hittite Geography, by Albrecht Goetze. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 22. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1940.
  23. The Treatment of Final Vowels in Early Neo-Babylonian, by James Philip Hyatt. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 23. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1941.
  24. Palestine, Mohammedan Holy Land, by Charles D. Matthews, with a foreword by Julian Obermann. Yale Oriental Series, Researches, vol. 24. New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1949.