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The City “Amēdi” in Neo-Assyrian Texts

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
From the begining of the first milennium BC I. Aramean which had begun to establish principalities in the Syria, Euphrates valley and the fertile lands in the south of Mesopotamia, also established Bīt-Zamāni principality whose capital was the city of ...
Nurgül YILDIRIM
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Musicians and Musical Instruments in Neo-Assyrian Reliefs: Visual Communication, Social Organization, and Political Meaning

open access: yesIraqi Literary and Cultural Review
Objectives: This article examines musicians and musical instruments in Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs as components of royal communication rather than incidental decoration.
Eman Salim, Nabeel Hussein
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Strangers "par excellence". Arabs in the Neo-Assyrian Royal Inscriptions

open access: yesThe Biblical Annals
The basic questions posed in the article were: what characteristics caused Arabs to be per­ceived by the elites of the Neo-Assyrian Empire as strangers, and whether such classification resulted in their treatment differently from other peoples?
Maciej Münnich
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Tablet Containers in Old Assyrian Texts and Archaeological Examples From Kültepe

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
In the period between 1974-1719 B.C., also known as the Period of Assyrian Trading Colonies, the Assyrian traders were involved in intensive trading activities in Anatolian cities with permission of local administrators and support of the Assyrian State.
Remzi KUZUOĞLU
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A Study on D/HUR.SAGAškašipa

open access: yesTurcology Research
The subject of this study is Aškašipa, a god mentioned in Akkadian and Hittite cuneiform texts dating to the second millennium BC. Aškašipa is morphologically a combination of the word aška- (/door) and the suffix -šipa/-zipa (/spirit).
Ali Özcan
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Les inégalités sociales en Mésopotamie : quelques précautions de vocabulaire

open access: yesDroit et Cultures, 2015
The Babylonian and Assyrian law collections have long been our only sources of information about the various Mesopotamian social groups. Several provisions from the Code of Hammurabi, the Laws of Eshnunna (18th century BCE) and the Middle Assyrian laws ...
Sophie Démare-Lafont
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Bathing Rooms in First-Millennium Assyria

open access: yesKaskal
This article presents a review of the archaeological evidence relating to those spaces identified as bathrooms in the main Neo-Assyrian palaces. An examination of the primary elements – fixed features, interior decoration, position within the palace ...
Portuese, Ludovico
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On the word timmu in Ashurbanipal’s account of the sacking of Thebes by his army

open access: yesOrientalia Suecana
The Akkadian (but originally Sumerian) word timmu features prominently in the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal’s (668–631) account of his army’s sacking of the south-Egyptian city of Thebes. Two tall, heavy, and adorned timmu are said to have been seized from
Mattias Karlsson
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The Medicine of the Babylonians and Assyrians [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1913
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