Babylonian Boundary-Stones and Memorial-Tablets in the British Museum

Babylonian Boundary-Stones and Memorial-Tablets in the British Museum edited by L. W. King presents thirty-seven texts from Babylonian Boundary-stones and Memorial-tablets offering insights into Babylonian history laws land tenure and astronomy. The book deciphers ancient symbols explores astral iconography and discusses the religious and astrological significance of boundary-stones. It delves into the transition from tribal to private ownership showcasing the connection between symbols deities and celestial bodies. A detailed analysis of the texts sheds light on Babylonian religious practices and cultural evolution.