• The gal dubsar was a Hittite administrative title literally meaning "chief of the scribes". It is considered to be one of the most important and prestigious...
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  • independent military units that weren't under the king's jurisdiction. Gal dubsar Gal gestin Notes Beal p.327 Burney p.234-235 Bryce p.21 Bryce p.22 References...
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    bureaucracy was headed by the gal dubsar (Chief of the Scribes), whose authority did not extend over the lugal dubsar, the king's personal scribe. Egyptian...
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    administrative texts of the Third Dynasty of Ur, was that of the sukkalmah (GAL.SUKKAL, sukkalmaḫḫu). Tonia Sharlach proposes this term should be understood...
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