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A Remote Sensing Approach for Mapping the Development of Ancient Water Management in the Near East
We present a novel approach that uses remote sensing to record and reconstruct traces of ancient water management throughout the whole region of Northern Mesopotamia, an area where modern agriculture and warfare has had a severe impact on the survival of
Louise Rayne, Daniel Donoghue
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The Rivers of Mesopotamia [PDF]
Throughout the millennia, the physical landscape of the Mesopotamian alluvial plain has altered continuously due to ever-shifting rivers and periodic flooding, as well as human endeavors to secure prosperity and meet the economic needs of growing ...
Rutishauser, Susanne Muriel +1 more
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ABSTRACT The detection of buried or obscured archaeological features remains a central challenge in landscape archaeology, particularly in the irrigated floodplains of Mesopotamia where levees and canals formed the basis of complex agrarian systems. This study presents a deep learning–based approach for the large‐scale, automated detection of ancient ...
Nazarij Buławka +4 more
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Ancient Mesopotamia, Portrait of a dead civilization [PDF]
Le Goff Jacques. Ancient Mesopotamia, Portrait of a dead civilization. In: Annales. Économies, Sociétés, Civilisations. 25ᵉ année, N. 4, 1970.
Le Goff, Jacques
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This research sheds light on those discrepancies in the use of ornaments, adornment and perfumes, as well as the art of cosmetics, in two important civilizations, namely, the Mesopotamian civilization as the earlier civilization, and the civilization of
Ruwaida Faisal Mosa Al Nawab
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ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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The Ancient Temple-Citadels [PDF]
The Tigris flows on the east side and the Euphrates flows on the west side of Mesopotamia from the north to the south. Mesopotamia is a long flat land between these two big rivers.
伊東, 好次郎 +4 more
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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The main criteria of social differentiation of women in the first state formations of the Middle Ages have been studied. The influence of religion on the formation of understanding of the place and role of women in society has been shown.
I. A. Lohvynenko, Ye. S. Lohvynenko
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New thoughts on the trade of lapis lazuli in the ancient near east : c. 3000 - 2000 B.C. [PDF]
The trade of lapis lazuli in the ancient Near East has been one of continuous interest over the past forty years. It has been theorized that the semi-precious stone, which occurs naturally in modern-day Afghanistan, reached its destinations throughout ...
Ajango, Kelsey Michal
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