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L’écriture et l’art mésopotamien ancien

open access: yesPallas, 2017
In Mesopotamia, the first written documents, in the late fourth millennium BC, are carriers of symbols which have a meaning and a sound. At the same time appears a corpus of images linked to divine word.
Évelyne Faivre-Martin
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Smuggling Cuneiform Tablets in Aniseed Bags: Profile of a Sale Made by Elias Gejou to the British Museum in 1896

open access: yesBulletin 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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Dislocation Intermediate Cuneiform with Fracture Medial Cuneiform.

open access: yesJournal 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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Three Cuneiform Notes

open access: yesBibliotheca 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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Dissemination and price of cotton in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium BCE

open access: yesRevue 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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A Northwest Semitic Curse Formula: The Sefire Treaty and Deuteronomy 28

open access: yes, 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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Dorsal Dislocation of the Intermediate Cuneiform with a Medial Cuneiform Fracture: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2013
Dorsal dislocation of the intermediate cuneiform and isolated medial cuneiform fractures are rare injuries. In this report, we present a patient who sustained a dislocation of the intermediate cuneiform and describe ...
Burak Akan, Tugrul Yildirim
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Multilingualism and Formulations of Scholarship: The Rosen Vocabulary [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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The Mainz Cuneiform Benchmark Dataset Series: Sign Annotations of 3D Rendered Tablets

open access: yesJournal of Open Archaeology Data
This 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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Wisdom from the Late Bronze Age, by Y. Cohen [author] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This volume presents the original texts and annotated translations of a collection of Mesopotamian wisdom compositions and related texts of the Late Bronze Age (ca.
Cohen, Yoram
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