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Reallexikon der Assyriologie und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie

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The Reallexikon der Assyriologie und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie (RlA), formerly Reallexikon der Assyriologie, is a multi-language (English, German, and French) encyclopedia on the Ancient Near East. It was founded by Bruno Meissner in 1922, reformed in 1966 by editor Ruth Opificius [de] and publisher Wolfram von Soden. From 1972 to 2004 edited by Dietz-Otto Edzard, since 2005 by Michael P. Streck [de].

A team of 585 different authors of many countries have been involved in the project and a total of 15 volumes of which the last was published in 2018.

To be distinguished from the Akkadisches Handwörterbuch (AHw).[1]

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  1. ^ Akkadisches Handworterbuch; Unter Benutzung des lexikalischen Nachlasses von Bruno Meissner (1868–1947) (German Edition) (9783447014717).
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