Abbreviations
| AfO | Archiv für Orientforschung |
| ArOr | Archiv Orientální |
| ASJ | Acta Sumerologica |
| BAI | Bulletin of the Asia Institute |
| BaM | Baghdader Mitteilungen |
| BiOr | Bibliotheca Orientalis |
| BSOAS | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies |
| CAD | Chicago Assyrian Dictionary (see Gelb et al., 1956–2010). |
| EIr | Encyclopedia Iranica (Yarshater (ed.), 1982–) |
| EW | East & West |
| JA | Journal Asiatique |
| JAOS | Journal of the American Oriental Society |
| JCS | Journal of Cuneiform Studies |
| JHS | The Journal of Hellenic Studies |
| JJP | Journal of Juristic Papyrology |
| JJS | Journal of Jewish Studies |
| JNES | Journal of Near Eastern Studies |
| JRAS | Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
| JSAI | Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam |
| KTU3 | Keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit (see Dietrich et al., 2013) |
| MDP | Mémoires de la Délégation en Perse (see Scheil, 1930–33) |
| MHD | Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān (Macuch, 1993 and Perikhanian, 1997) |
| MHDA | Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān (see Macuch, 1981 and Perikhanian, 1997) |
| Or | Orientalia |
| PAT | Palmyrene Aramaic Texts (see Hillers and Cussini 1996) |
| RA | Revue d’Assyriologie et d’archéologie orientale |
| RlA | Reallexikon der Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie (see Ebeling and Meissner, 1928–2018) |
| SRAA | Silk Road Art and Archaeology |
| TAD | Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt (see Porten and Yardeni, 1986–1999) |
| TB | Talmud Bavili (see Goldschmidt, 1929–1935) |
| TDOT | Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament (see Botterweck and Ringgren (eds.), 1977–2004) |
| TY | Talmud Yerushalmi (see Heinrich W. Guggenheimer, 2000–) |
| UF | Ugarit-Forschungen |
| ZA | Zeitschrift für Assyriologie |
| ZAR | Zeitschrift für Altorientalische und Biblische Rechtsgeschichte |
| ZSSR | Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte |