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Dissemination and price of cotton in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium BCE
Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2019 The archaeological finds attest that cotton textiles appeared in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium B.C. The first attempt to cultivate this plant, according to the available written sources, was by the Assyrian king Sennacherib, and also dates back ...
Louise Quillien
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Typography study of ancient Persian cuneiform in Achaemenian royal inscriptions [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2016 Since Writing script is the most important visual element it has had a significant practical role in forming and improvement of culture and civilization.
elahe panjehbashi, masoud mohammadzadeh
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Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2022 The British Museum archive preserves hundreds of letters sent by antiquities dealers based in Baghdad who regularly wrote to sell archaeological artefacts to the department of Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities (the former name of today’s Middle East ...
Nadia Ait Said-Ghanem
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Multilingualism and Formulations of Scholarship: The Rosen Vocabulary [PDF]
, 2017 The Rosen Vocabulary is an Old Babylonian bilingual text. Through an edition of this text, I argue that the ad-hoc mixed vocabularies known from the Old Babylonian period feature citations or allusions to literary compositions as well as subsequent ...
Jay Crisostomo
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Dislocation Intermediate Cuneiform with Fracture Medial Cuneiform.
Journal of orthopaedic case reports, 2016 Dislocation of intermediate cuneiform is a rare injury in English language literature. Dislocation of intermediate cuneiform with undisplaced medial cuneiform fracture has been reported only once. We report the first case of dislocation intermediate cuneiform with displaced medial cuneiform fracture.A 43-year-old male was diagnosed of dislocation of ...
Singh, Ajay Pal +3 more
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Bibliotheca Orientalis, 2019 this short contribution consists into three short lexical notes about Hittite cuneiform writing. We will argue that the Luwoid adjective hassuwassa/i- is a ghost word, that the reading wi4 for the sign MI did not exist and should be eliminated from the syllabary, and finally that the only occurrence of an alleged Luwian neuter stem arkamman- should be ...
GIUSFREDI FEDERICO, Pisaniello, Valerio
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A Northwest Semitic Curse Formula: The Sefire Treaty and Deuteronomy 28
, 2016 While a great deal of scholarly investigation has focused on parallels between biblical curses and imprecations found in Neo-Assyrian Treaties, the curses in the Aramaic treaty of Sefire have garnered relatively less attention.¹ In recent years there has
Ramos, Melissa
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Review of H. Marquardt, Hethitische Logogramme. Funktion und Verwendung. (DBH 34, Wiesbaden, 2011). [PDF]
, 2012 A review of H. Marquardt's book on the function and use of logograms in Hittite cuneiform, which isolates two main motivations for logogram-use: tachygraphy and the avoidance of varying syllabic writings. Broad agreement is found with these results.
Weeden, Mark
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The Mainz Cuneiform Benchmark Dataset Series: Sign Annotations of 3D Rendered Tablets
Journal of Open Archaeology DataThis paper introduces the Mainz Cuneiform Benchmark Dataset (MaiCuBeDa) and the Mainz Cuneiform Benchmark Dataset for the Haft Tappeh Collection (MaiCuBeDa HT), two datasets of cuneiform sign annotations on renderings of 3D models of cuneiform tablets ...
Timo Homburg +3 more
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Language and Dialect Identification of Cuneiform Texts
, 2019 This article introduces a corpus of cuneiform texts from which the dataset for the use of the Cuneiform Language Identification (CLI) 2019 shared task was derived as well as some preliminary language identification experiments conducted using that corpus.
Alstola, Tero +3 more
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