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Giovanni Pettinato

Born

in Troina , Italy

April 30, 1934

Died

May 19, 2011

Genre

History, Assyriology

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Giovanni Pettinato was a paleographer of writings from the ancient Near East, specializing in the Eblaite language. His major contributions to the field include the deciphering of the Eblaite script, discovered by P. Matthiae in 1974–75.
Pettinato graduated from Heidelberg in 1968, where he had studied for ten years. In 1968 he began teaching Assyriology at the University of Rome.
Pettinato died on May 19, 2011 at the age of 76. He was an emeritus of several associations, including the Accademia dei Lincei and authored several publications about the Sumerian and Mesopotamian civilizations.

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Average rating: 3.96 · 131 ratings · 16 reviews · 23 distinct works

	I Sumeri 3.95 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1992 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La saga di Gilgamesh by Giovanni Pettinato (Curator), Silvia Maria Chiodi (Curator), Giuseppe del Monte (Curator) 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1992	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mitologia Sumerica 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archives of Ebla: An Empire Inscribed in Clay 3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1979 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I miti degli inferi assiro-babilonesi 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Babilonia. Centro dell'universo 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1988	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La scrittura celeste: La nascita dell'astrologia in Mesopotamia 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1998	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Semiramis: Herrin Über Assur Und Babylon ; Biographie 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La città sepolta: I misteri di Ebla 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ebla: Nuovi orizzonti della storia really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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