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Abstract Aby Warburg's Bilderatlas Mnemosyne, left unfinished in 1929, has attracted significant interest in recent decades. This essay offers a new interpretation of Warburg's “picture atlas,” not in relation to modernist collage and photomontage, but as an heir to scientific pedagogical exhibitions of the late Wilhelmine period.
Matthew Vollgraff
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Vermittlung in Zukunft – Babylonia wird noch zugänglicher
Neben mir auf dem Boden meines Büros stehen gegenwärtig zwei Kisten voller Babylonia-Ausgaben. Die Sammlung umfasst alle Nummern seit Beginn meiner Mitarbeit als Redaktor im Jahr 2001.
Daniel Stotz
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Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl
Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
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dātu ša šarri. La « loi du roi »dans la Babylonie achéménide et séleucide
This article investigates the meaning of the formula dātu ša šarri, “law of the king”, using the akkadian dātu based on the old Persian word dāta. The ten Achaemenid and Seleucid occurrences of this formula suggest a process of creation of legal rules ...
Sophie Démare-Lafont
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Abstract The availability of punitive awards varies across different common law jurisdictions. In recent years, China, as a civil law jurisdiction, has progressively introduced a comprehensive punitive damages system in Intellectual Property (IP) law in recent years.
Baiyang Xiao
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We at the Babylonia team are at a loss for words about the war in Ukraine.We do not understand how we can possibly be watching such a situation unfold.
Editorial team of Babylonia
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ABSTRACT Archaeological shells have a great potential for reconstructing past environments and human–environment interactions. The Inqitat plateau (Khor Rori Archaeological Park, Oman) shows rich mollusc assemblages, present in the HAS1 settlement and in a shell midden nearby (Iron Age).
Gaia Crippa +2 more
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The Political Economy of ‘Failure’ in The World Bank‐funded Bisri Dam in Lebanon
ABSTRACT The World Bank‐funded Bisri Dam in Lebanon represents an emblematic case of a high‐modernist project that has foundered on a mix of hydrogeological recalcitrance, popular opposition and compounding crises. Examining the popular contestation surrounding the Bisri Dam, this article offers a socio‐ecological material lens on post‐colonial state ...
Mona Khneisser
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This study investigated the effect of dietary lipid levels on growth performance, lipid metabolism, antioxidant capacity, digestive enzyme activity, and metamorphosis rate of bullfrog (Aquarana catesbeianus) tadpoles. A total of six isonitrogenous diets were prepared, each containing 4.46% (L5), 6.95% (L7), 9.10% (L9), 10.90% (L11), 12.34% (L13), and ...
Juan Gao +7 more
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Sngr/Samḫarû/Sanḫara/Šinʿār and the Implications for Early Kassite History
This is a detailed review (date, context and usage) of the use of the Old Testament toponym Šinʿār = Babylonia and its cognate terms in Akkadian (Samḫarû/Samḫara) in Babylonian and Hittite sources, and Sngr in Egyptian documents.
Clayden, Tim
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