Thorkild Jacobsen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 31 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 7,1904 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Copenhagen |
| Denmark | |
| Date of died | May 2,1993 |
| Died | Lebanon |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Field | Assyriology |
| Job | Historian |
| Scholar | |
| Education | Oriental Institute Museum |
| Copenhagen University | |
| Books | The Treasures of Darkness: A History of Mesopotamian Religion |
| The Harps that Once--: Sumerian Poetry in Translation | |
| The Sumerian king list | |
| Toward the Image of Tammuz and Other Essays on Mesopotamian History and Culture | |
| Sennacherib's aqueduct at Jerwan | |
| Salinity and Irrigation Agriculture in Antiquity Diyala Basin Archaeological Projects: Report on Essential Results, 1957-58 | |
| The Harps that Once. . | |
| Love & Joy: Law, Language, and Religion in Ancient Israel | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada |
| Known for | The Treasures of Darkness |
| Sumerian King List | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1347313 |
Thorkild Jacobsen Life story
Thorkild Peter Rudolph Jacobsen was a renowned Danish historian specializing in Assyriology and Sumerian literature. He was one of the foremost scholars on the ancient Near East.
