Revealing the secrets of a 2900-year-old clay brick, discovering a time capsule of ancient DNA. [PDF]
Arbøll TP +5 more
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Historical descriptions of nystagmus and abnormal involuntary eye movements in various ancient cultures. [PDF]
Gerb J, Brandt T, Huppert D.
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How to Write a Hymn: Material Features in Manuscripts of Akkadian Poetry
This paper investigates the materiality of cuneiform tablets, with a focus on paratexts in manuscripts of Akkadian literary texts, especially hymns and prayers.
Rozzi, Geraldina
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Fitzgerld's The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and the Religious Discourse of the Victorian Age
Edward FitzGerald’s The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1859) is the most famous translation ever made from Persian verse into English. FitzGerald’s poem was published in a very turbulent time in England.
علی رضا انوشیروانی +1 more
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Unraveling the kinetochore nanostructure in Schizosaccharomyces pombe using multi-color SMLM imaging. [PDF]
Virant D +6 more
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This article discusses the relationship between German and Scandinavian orientalists during the era of National Socialism. To begin with, the author examines the ideological and political interests that served to uphold oriental research in Nazi Germany.
Malte Gasche
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Microorganisms as Shapers of Human Civilization, from Pandemics to Even Our Genomes: Villains or Friends? A Historical Approach. [PDF]
Rodríguez-Frías F +6 more
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Deep learning of cuneiform sign detection with weak supervision using transliteration alignment. [PDF]
Dencker T +3 more
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Intellectual History and Assyriology
AbstractThe present article proposes to understand knowledge and knowledge traditions of ancient Mesopotamia as assets, deployed by actors in the social contexts in which they found themselves. This approach is illustrated with three examples from different periods of Mesopotamian history.
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Reading Akkadian cuneiform using natural language processing. [PDF]
Gordin S +6 more
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