Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 624
-,/ Northeast Portion of the Temple Library at NippurSutieyed and draivri by Geo e A, B. Exca:vated groups of rooms and galleries 7, 2, J. Rooms ivtth cla\ ledges ivhuh produced especially large numheS of cuneiform tablets ^, J. Terra-cotta drains belonging to late graves … and 3), yielded tablets and fragments by the thousands,and are among the largest thus far excavated in TabletHill. To preserve the fragile books from damp-ness, the clav shelves were probably covered with matting orwith a coating of bitumen. According to the report of the 524 EXPLOEATIOXS IN BIBLE…
