A. Leo Oppenheim

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A. Leo Oppenheim was a prominent 20th-century Assyriologist known for his influential work on Mesopotamian civilization and the Akkadian language.

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instanceOf Assyriologist ⓘ
historian of the ancient Near East ⓘ
person ⓘ
academicDiscipline Ancient Near Eastern studies ⓘ
affiliation Oriental Institute ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
contributedTo The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1904-06-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-07-21 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Vienna ⓘ
employer Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ⓘ
University of Chicago ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
familyName Oppenheim ⓘ
fieldOfWork Akkadian language ⓘ
linked to: Akkadian

Assyriology ⓘ
Mesopotamian civilization ⓘ
linked to: Mesopotamians

cuneiform studies ⓘ
givenName Leo ⓘ
hasInfluenced modern Assyriology ⓘ
study of Mesopotamian social and economic history ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Akkadian ⓘ
English ⓘ
German ⓘ
migratedTo United States of America ⓘ
notableFor contributions to the understanding of cuneiform texts ⓘ
research on Mesopotamian civilization ⓘ
studies of the Akkadian language ⓘ
notableWork Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization ⓘ
articles on Mesopotamian religion ⓘ
studies of Mesopotamian administrative texts ⓘ
occupation Assyriologist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath Chicago ⓘ
residence Chicago ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
specializesIn Akkadian philology ⓘ
Mesopotamian economy ⓘ
Mesopotamian religion ⓘ
wrote Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization ⓘ

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