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Two Cases of Akkadian Influence in Isaiah 50

Old Testament Essays
This article investigates two probable cases of Akkadian linguistic influence in Isa 50 and asks why the prophet employs Akkadian attested phraseology where standard biblical alternatives were available.
Igor Odintsov
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The Annals and Lost Golden Statue of the Hittite King Hattusili I

Gephyra, 2018
Clay tablets excavated from the Hittite capital Hattusa supposedly record five years of the military exploits of the early Hittite king Hattusili I (c. 1650-1620).
Trevor R. Bryce
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Loanwords in the Language of Archaic Biblical Hebrew Poetry

Orientalia Suecana
The research confirms the highly conservative character of the language of archaic poetry, regarding the influence of Akkadian. The impact of Akkadian on the language of these poems is very slight.
Tania Notarius
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Encore des percussions : observations sur /tigi/ et /adab/

Pallas, 2021
Due to the difficulties for matching iconographic and textual evidence, study of percussion instruments in ancient Mesopotamia according to the Sumero-Akkadian terminology is still a controversial matter. That is the case of the Sumerian words /tigi/ and
Daniel Sánchez Muñoz
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Akkadian magic, tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 64a - CTH 812 [PDF]

, 2015
Transcription of the tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 64a, also published as KBo XXXVI 29 (inventory no. 285/a +510/d) related to the Akkadian magic. Emmanuel Laroche translated this text as "Autres conjurations,” and classified in the category of Sumero ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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Remarks on the Iconographic Motif of the Birdman in Mesopotamian Glyptic Art of the Third Millennium BC

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2018
The iconographic motif of the birdman emerged in Mesopotamian glyptic art in the Early Dynastic period and disappeared at the end of the Akkadian period.
Dominika Majchrzak
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Kéntros, another Term of Mesopotamian Origin in the Ethiopian Astronomy

Aethiopica, 2013
The Ethiopic term kentros “1/30” goes back to Akkadian mišlu through a lost meaning of the Greek astronomical term κέντρον.
Basil Lourié
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Akkadian magic, tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 68 - CTH 812 [PDF]

, 2015
Transcription of the tablet concordance KUB XXXVII 68, also published as KBo XXXVI 29 (inventory no. 285/a +166/e) related to the Akkadian magic. Emmanuel Laroche translated this text as "Autres conjurations,” and classified in the category of Sumero ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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A Survey of Body Part Construction Metaphors in the Neo-Assyrian Letter Corpus

Journal of Open Humanities Data
The dataset consists of approximately 2,400 examples of metaphors in Akkadian of what we term Body Part Constructions (BPCs) within the letter sub-corpus of the State Archives of Assyria online (SAAo).
Matthew Ong, Shai Gordin
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An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 804-810, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi, Federica Spagnoli, Vittorio Vinciguerra, Stefania Garzoli   +3 more
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