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Book chapter in Semitic Languages, edited by R. Hetzron, 69–99. London: Routledge.
Giorgio Buccellati (6822635)
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Alphabetic Akkadian Lexicon - 4th Edition 2023 [PDF]
The Akkadian of this lexicon was spoken by Neolithic farmers who migrated to Europe from the Middle East starting around 6500 BCE. This lexicon combined with the new genetic migration information demonstrates that Europe had its own ancient Pagan ...
David Olmsted
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing. [PDF]
Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ottaviano L +3 more
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Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies. [PDF]
Abstract This paper explores the role of measurement as a cognitive technology across human history, emphasizing the coexistence of formal and informal measurement systems. While standardized systems dominate contemporary culture and are well documented across large‐scale societies of the past, this manuscript highlights the less explored domain of ...
Kaaronen RO, Manninen MA, Eronen JT.
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Mõningad märkused nelja ilmakaare kuninga ja jumal-kuninga kontseptsiooni kohta Sumeris ja Akkadis 3. at eKr [PDF]
This article is dedicated to the issues related to the King of the Four Corners and the God-King in ancient Sumer and Akkad in the 3rd millennium BCE. The author shows that the title King of the Four Corners has always deified the ruler, but the ruler ...
Vladimir Sazonov
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CuneiML: A Cuneiform Dataset for Machine Learning
The cuneiform writing system holds a vast reservoir of ancient literature, encompassing over 3000 years of history. Originating around the mid-fourth millennium BCE and enduring until the late first millennium BCE, cuneiform writing spans various genres ...
Danlu Chen +3 more
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Akkadian fragments, tablet concordance KBo VII 3 - CTH 819 [PDF]
Transcription of the tablet concordance KBo VII 3, also published as KBo XXXVI 29 (inventory no. 285/a +34/k) related to the Akkadian fragments. Emmanuel Laroche translated this text as "Fragments,” and classified in the category of Sumero-Akkadian ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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Akkadian magic, tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 61 - CTH 812 [PDF]
Transcription of the tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 61, also published as KBo XXXVI 29 (inventory no. 285/a) related to the Akkadian magic. Emmanuel Laroche translated this text as "Autres conjurations,” and classified in the category of Sumero-Akkadian ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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The Translation of the Hebrew Term Nir: 'David's Yoke?'
The purpose of this article is to query the viability of Douglas K. Stuart’s recent suggestion that the Hebrew form nīr ‘lamp’ should be translated as etymologically related to the Akkadian nīru ‘yoke, domination’ on the basis of Paul D.
Deuk-il Shin
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Akkadian magic, tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 70 - CTH 812 [PDF]
Transcription of the tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 70 (inventory no. 285/a) related to the Akkadian magic. Emmanuel Laroche translated this text as "Autres conjurations,” and classified in the category of Sumero-Akkadian literature in magic texts ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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