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Hans J. Nissen
Archaeologist of Uruk; co-author of ZATU and Archaic Bookkeeping Born 1935.
Hans J. Nissen is german Near Eastern archaeologist (Free University of Berlin), excavator at Uruk, who led the Berlin project on the archaic texts and co-authored the ZATU sign list and Archaic Bookkeeping. (born 1935), and appears in the record of Proto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk as archaeologist of Uruk; co-author of ZATU and Archaic Bookkeeping.
Two events on the site involve Nissen, from Green and Nissen publish the ZATU sign list (1987) to Nissen, Damerow and Englund publish Archaic Bookkeeping; Englund and Nissen publish the Uruk lexical lists (1993).
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Proto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk
The mystery Archaeologist of Uruk; co-author of ZATU and Archaic Bookkeeping · 2 events
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Robert K. Englund
PDProto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk
Peter Damerow
Proto-cuneiform: the archaic texts of Uruk
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Mysteries Department. (2026). Hans J. Nissen [Person FIG0DEDPAS5FZ6R]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0DEDPAS5FZ6R
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