Ephraim Avigdor Speiser

Ephraim Avigdor Speiser (24 Januari 190215 Juni 1965) adalah seorang Asiriologi Amerika Yahudi kelahiran Polandia. Dia menemukan situs kuno Tepe Gawra pada 1927 dan mengawasi penggaliannya antara 1931 dan 1938.

Ephraim Avigdor Speiser
Lahir(1902-01-24)24 Januari 1902
Skałat, Galisia
Meninggal15 Juni 1965(1965-06-15) (umur 63)
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
KebangsaanAmerika
PekerjaanHarrison Research Fellow in Semitics at the University of Pennsylvania
Dikenal ataspenemuan situs kuno Tepe Gawra
Suami/istriSue Gimbel Dannenbaum
Latar belakang akademis
Alma materDropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (Ph.D.)
Karya akademis
Disiplin ilmuAsiriologi
Cabang disiplin ilmuArkeologi, komentator Alkitab
LembagaUniversitas Pennsylvania
Mahasiswa ternamaMoshe Greenberg
Karya terkenalGenesis (AYB)

Speiser menikahi Sue Gimbel Dannenbaum, cucu perempuan Charles Gimbel dari Gimbel Bersaudara. Mereka memiliki dua anak bersama, Jean dan Joel.[1]

Karya terpilih

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  • Speiser, Ephraim Avigdor (1930). Mesopotamian Origins: the Basic Population of the Near East. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
  • ——— (1930). New Kirkuk Documents relating to Family Laws. New Haven. Pemeliharaan CS1: Lokasi tanpa penerbit (link)
  • ——— (1935). Excavations at Tepe Gawra. Vol. 1. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
  • ———; Pfeiffer, Robert H. (1936). One Hundred New Selected Nuzi Texts.
  • ——— (1941). Studies in the History of Science. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
  • ——— (1941). Introduction to Hurrian. New Haven: Dows Nies.
  • ——— (1947). The United States and the Near East. Cambridge (MA): Harvard University Press.
  • ——— (1950). "Akkadian Myths and Epics". Dalam James B. Pritchard (ed.). Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. Princeton University Press.
  • ——— (1964). Genesis: Introduction, Translation and Notes (The Anchor Bible). New York: Doubleday.
  • ——— (1964). At the Dawn of Civilization. Rutgers University Press.
  • ——— (1967). Finkelstein, J. J.; Greenberg, Moshe (ed.). Oriental and Biblical Studies: Collected Writings of E. A. Speiser. University of Pennsylvania Press.

Referensi

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  1. ^ "Ephraim Avigdor Speiser Papers | University Archives and Records Center". archives.upenn.edu. Diakses tanggal 2019-02-22.