Andrew R. George | |
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Born | 1955 (age 68–69) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Academic |
Known for | Edition and translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Birmingham |
Alma mater | University of London |
Thesis | Babylonian Topographic Texts (1985) |
Doctoral advisor | Wilfred G. Lambert |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Babylonian |
Institutions | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
Andrew R. George (born 1955) is a British Assyriologist and academic best known for his edition and translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Andrew George is Professor of Babylonian, Department of the Languages and Cultures of Near and Middle East at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.[1][2]