Driver, Godfrey Rolles
Name
Driver, Godfrey Rolles
Dates
20 August 1892 - 22 April 1975
Birthplace
Oxford, England
Specialization
Assyriology; Semitics
Major works
Letters of the first Babylonian dynasty (OECT III) 1925 Studies in Cappadocian Tablets, Paris 1927 Semitic Writing: From Pictograph to Alphabet (London 1948) The Babylonian Laws, Oxford 1952-1955 (with J. C. Miles)
Remarks
Reader of Comparative Semitic Philology, Oxford University, 1928
Obituaries
AfO 25 (1974-1977) 337-338 (C.B.F. Walker), with photo
