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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 239-265, February 2025.This review showed the therapeutic potential of Bangladeshi medicinal fruit plants in neurological diseases. We focused on traditional uses of medicinal fruit plants. We discussed the phytochemicals present in the fruit plants. The toxicological profile of these plants is also highlighted. Abstract The increasing incidence of neurodegenerative diseases
Sumon Roy +13 more
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A bioarchaeological perspective on diet and health consequences of Akkadian imperial consolidation at Kish, Iraq [PDF]
, 2011 This study utilizes a bioarchaeological approach to examine diet before, during, and after imperial consolidation at the Mesopotamian site of Kish.
Daverman, Blair M
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Ancient and historical cooking pots and food: an eternal communion. A topical review
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 219-234, February 2025.Abstract This contribution provides a topical view at and review of traditional clay‐based utilitarian cooking pots that were used for millennia to prepare, serve, display, and distribute foodstuff. Key mechanical and thermal properties of ceramic cooking vessels will be discussed and strategies of property optimization outlined.
Robert B. Heimann
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The Akkadian word ab(2)-ru-(u)m / a2-bu-ru-(u)m in the Ur III period (c. 2100-2000 BC)
ISIMU, 2023 openaire +1 more source
The Book of Genesis and other allegorical origin stories of games
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 1-18, February 2025.Abstract This essay delves into the complex interplay between the sacred and the ludic, with a particular emphasis on allegorical origin stories from various religious and mythological traditions, highlighting their portrayal of games and the concept of play. The analysis includes the Judaeo‐Christian Book of Genesis and the Babylonian Enuma Elish.
Bo Kampmann Walther
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Iconology of Beloved Hand in Flower and Bird Miniature [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمیIn Iranian cultural society, the rose and the nightingale symbolize lovers. The rose and bird, or rose and nightingale, are integral to Persian painting, with roots traceable to pre-Islamic times. This combination has been examined as a symbol.
Muhammad savari
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A FAIENCE HEAD OF A BEARDED MALE FROM TEL ABEL BETH MAACAH: ICONOGRAPHY, TECHNOLOGY AND CONTEXT
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 373-398, November 2024.Summary A faience head depicting a bearded male was unearthed in a ninth‐century BC context at Tel Abel Beth Maacah, located on the modern Israel‐Lebanese border. During the Iron Age, the site was at the interface between the kingdoms of Israel and Aram‐Damascus and the Phoenician city‐states of Tyre and Sidon.
N. Yahalom‐Mack +5 more
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Akkadian as Lingua Franca:A sociolinguistic analysis of the form, function, and use of Akkadian in the Western Mesopotamian periphery, 2450-1200 BC [PDF]
, 2012 In the later second millennium BC, the Akkadian language functions as lingua franca, the language of international communication and diplomacy, over a vast area, ranging from Egypt to Anatolia and from Cyprus to Iran.
Nett, Seraina
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ReligionsThe Old Assyrian archive from Kanesh, dated to ca. 1950–1850 BCE, has yielded a letter that refers to the consultation of the spirits of the dead (eṭemmū), thus making it the world’s oldest actual attestation of necromancy. However, whereas the immediate
Alinda Damsma
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THREE CYLINDER SEALS PRESERVED IN IRAQ MUSEUM A COMPARATIVE ANALYTICAL STUDY AND PUBLICATION FOR THE FIRST TIME [PDF]
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists[En] The present paper aims to study and investigate a set of unpublished seals Nº.229922, 229909 & 232181 in the Iraq Museum because they have not been published or studied analytically yet.
Dr.Basem Mohamed Khattab +1 more
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