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According to oral tradition, the maxim of Sidney Smith, keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities at the British Museum, 1931–1948, and professor of ancient Semitic languages and civilizations at the University of London, 1948–1955.

Dietz Otto Edzard, Hymnen, Beschwörungen und verwandtes (aus dem Archi L. 2760), Archivi Reali di Ebla V (Rome: Univ. degli Studi di Roma, “La Sapienza,” 1984), pp. 43–45.

Dahood “Afterword,” pp. 276–277

Ignace J. Gelb, “Ebla and the Kish Civilization,” in La Lingua di Ebla, ed. L. Cagni (Naples: Istituto Universitario Orientale, 1981), p. 34.

Archi, “Notes on Eblaite Geography,” Studi Eblaiti 2. 1 (1980), pp. 5, 6.

See Pelio Fronzaroli, “Materiali per il Lessico Eblaita 1, ” Studi Eblaiti 7 (1984), pp. 145–190.

Alfonso Archi gave an overview of the Ebla tablets in “The Archive of Ebla” in Cuneiform Archives and Libraries, ed. Klaas R. Veenhof, Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Institut te Istanbul (Leiden: Nederlands, 1986), pp. 72–86.

Edmond Sollberger, “The So-Called Treaty between Ebla and ‘Ashur,’” Studi Eblaiti 3 (1980), pp. 129–155.

Pettinato edits the journal Oriens Antiquus; his series is Materiali Epigrafici di Ebla, in five volumes to date. Matthiae, Archi and their colleagues edit Studi Eblaiti and the series Archivi Reali di Ebla, Testi, in eight volumes to date.

Pettinato, Catalogo dei testi cuneiformi di Tell Mardikh-Ebla, Materiali Epigrafici di Ebla I (Naples: Istituto Universitario Orientale, 1979).