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Lambert, Wilfred G.

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Name

Lambert, Wilfred G.

Dates

26 February 1926 - 9 November 2011

Birthplace

Birmingham, UK

Specialization

Assyriology

Major works

Babylonian Wisdom Literature 1960; Ancient Near Eastern seals in Birmingham Collections (1966); Atra-Hasis: The Babylonian Story of the Flood, with A. R. Millard, and Miguel Civil (Oxford 1969); Babylonian Oracle Questions (2007)

Remarks

1959-1964 Associate Professor and Chair of Oriental Seminary, Johns Hopkins University; 1964-1970: Lecturer, University of Birmingham; 1970-1993 Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham; 1971 elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy

Obituaries

The Telegraph 20 January 2012