Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1894-1895.

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Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1894-1895.

Hilprecht was the curator of the Babylonian section of the University of Pennsylvania museum.

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Hilprecht, H.V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925

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Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht was born in Germany on July 28, 1859. He attended the University of Leipzig where he studied theology, law, and Semitic Languates. Hilprecht received his Ph.D. in 1883, and emigrated to the United States three years later where he became oriental editor of the SUNDAY SCHOOL TIMES in Philadelphia. That same year he was appointed a lecturer in Egyptology at the University of Pennsylvania, later being appointed to the Clark research professorship of Assyriolog...