Morris JastrowMorris Jastrow, Jr. (1861-1921) was a distinguished American scholar and historian renowned for his work in the field of ancient Near Eastern studies. A professor at the University of Pennsylva nia, Jastrow made significant contributions to our undertanding of the civilizations of Mesopotamia, including their languages, cultures, and religions. His comprehensive works, such as "The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria," reflect his deep knowledge and pioneering research in the field. Jastrow's scholarship remains influential, offering invaluable insights into the ancient world and its enduring legacy in modern scholarship Read More Read Less