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Enrique Jiménez

Assyriologist at LMU Munich who leads the electronic Babylonian Library and its Fragmentarium.

Enrique Jiménez is spanish Assyriologist, professor of Ancient Near Eastern Literatures at LMU Munich since 2018, Sofja Kovalevskaja laureate 2017, director of the electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) and co-author of its fragment-matching and sign-detection papers, and appears in the record of unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian as assyriologist at LMU Munich who leads the electronic Babylonian Library and its Fragmentarium.

Three events on the site involve Jiménez, from Enrique Jiménez starts the electronic Babylonian Library project at Munich (Apr 2018) to Che and colleagues run a sign detector over 87,668 eBL fragments, producing 2.9 million sign detections (21 Jun 2026).

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The unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian
Assyriologist at LMU Munich who leads the electronic Babylonian Library and its Fragmentarium. · 3 events
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Mysteries Department. (2026). Enrique Jiménez [Person FIG0DEDNESA3K4W]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0DEDNESA3K4W
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