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2015
“Assyria” is the anglicized form of Greek Ἀσσυρία, which, in turn, ultimately rendered the native name Aššur , “(the land of) Aššur,” a territorial state centred on the upper Tigris River in northern Iraq, during approximately the second half of the 2nd millennium and the first half of the ...
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“Assyria” is the anglicized form of Greek Ἀσσυρία, which, in turn, ultimately rendered the native name Aššur , “(the land of) Aššur,” a territorial state centred on the upper Tigris River in northern Iraq, during approximately the second half of the 2nd millennium and the first half of the ...
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2018
This chapter explores the archival texts of the Neo-Assyrian Empire and attempts to gauge the legal and economic position of slavery in Assyrian society. It shows that the Assyrians held a similar legal understanding of slavery to the Greeks, and knew also of the phenomenon of debt bondage.
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This chapter explores the archival texts of the Neo-Assyrian Empire and attempts to gauge the legal and economic position of slavery in Assyrian society. It shows that the Assyrians held a similar legal understanding of slavery to the Greeks, and knew also of the phenomenon of debt bondage.
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2014
The Assyriologist George Smith (1840–76) was trained originally as an engraver, but was enthralled by the discoveries of Layard and Rawlinson. He taught himself cuneiform script, and joined the British Museum as a 'repairer' of broken cuneiform tablets. Promotion followed, and after one of Smith's most significant discoveries among the material sent to
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The Assyriologist George Smith (1840–76) was trained originally as an engraver, but was enthralled by the discoveries of Layard and Rawlinson. He taught himself cuneiform script, and joined the British Museum as a 'repairer' of broken cuneiform tablets. Promotion followed, and after one of Smith's most significant discoveries among the material sent to
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2022
This article discusses the architecture of Assyria and Babylonia, two kingdoms that were located in modern-day Iraq and surrounding parts of Syria, Turkey, and Iran. This region overlaps with Mesopotamia (an ancient Greek name for the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers). The rise to prominence around c.
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This article discusses the architecture of Assyria and Babylonia, two kingdoms that were located in modern-day Iraq and surrounding parts of Syria, Turkey, and Iran. This region overlaps with Mesopotamia (an ancient Greek name for the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers). The rise to prominence around c.
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L'Assiria dopo l'Assiria / Assyria after Assyria
2022The memory of Assyria, after the fall of the great Mesopotamian civilizations, has been handed down by the Bible and by Greek authors. In the former, it is the instrument of the Lord's punishment against his own people and becomes a symbol of pride and arrogance.
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