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Päikesekuninga kontseptsiooni tekkest ja arengust Anatoolias II eelkristlikul aastatuhandel [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2009 The concept of sun king was widely spread in ancient cultures, for example in Peru (among the Incas), India, and the Ancient Middle East already in the 2nd and 3rd millennium BC.
Vladimir Sazonov
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Why Do Prosocial People Dislike Markets in Some Countries and Like Them in Others?
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 636-654, August 2026.ABSTRACT Based on the doux commerce thesis, which suggests that people in market‐oriented societies hold stronger prosocial values than those in less market‐oriented ones, one can expect prosocial and pro‐market values to be positively associated. The fact that the association holds for cross‐country observations but does not universally hold for cross‐
Pál Czeglédi
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Lo que cuentan las estrellas : el oficio de los astrónomos en la Antigua Mesopotamia
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2011 Desde épocas muy remotas, los habitantes de la antigua Mesopotamia, habían interpretado los sucesos del cielo como fenómenos premonitorios. Pequeños grupos de expertos y eruditos, dedicados a observar los astros y sus movimientos, escribieron series de ...
Piedad Yuste
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 373-389, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
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Magic in ancient Mesopotamia [PDF]
, 2014 Práce se zabývá magií ve starověké Mezopotámii a osobami či nadpřirozenými bytostmi, které ji praktikovaly. Dále pojednává o důležitých rituálních textech a dalších pomůckách, které byly potřebné pro výkon magického rituálu.Katedra blízkovýchodních ...
Smolová, Adéla
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Dynamics of Gene and Allelic Expression During Modern Hybrid Maize Breeding
Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 3922-3938, June 2026.ABSTRACT Maize breeding has greatly improved yield through single‐cross hybrids, but the underlying gene regulatory changes remain unclear. This study analysed transcriptomes of landmark maize hybrids and their parents across developmental stages and planting densities.
Xuyang Liu +9 more
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Accounting And Forms Of Accountability In Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia And Ancient Egypt [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to identify the relevance and implications of ancient accounting practices to the contemporary theorizing of accounting. The paper provides a synthesis of the literature on ancient accounting particularly in relation to issues of
SALVADOR CARMONA
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Demons Image in Ancient Mesopotamia and Sumer [PDF]
, 2011 Bachelor thesis is focus on the image of demons in ancient Mesopotamia and Sumer, as in literature, so in plastic arts, and following comparation with others region literature, most Bible.
Mojžišová, Zuzana
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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