Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

7/1/1974 - 12/31/1975

Funding Totals

$28,302.00 (approved)
$28,302.00 (awarded)


Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Music

FAIN: RO-12221-75

University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA 94704-5940)
Richard L. Crocker (Project Director: July 1974 to present)

To carry out a systematic study of cuneiform documents relating to the theory and practice of music in the 2nd and 1st millennia B.C. Primary and secondary source are catalogued, additional cuneiform documents are studied and edited and the archaeological evidence is being reviewed.