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The sea in Sumerian literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Surveying the references to the sea in Sumerian literature, this paper discusses the general idea that the sea is underrepresented in Mesopotamian cultures of the third millennium BCE.
Lorenzo Verderame
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Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden   +1 more
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Marketless trading in Hammurabi’s time: A re-appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article I revisit Karl Polanyi’s writings on ancient Mesopotamia. I begin by situating them in the context of his general approach to trade, markets and money in the ancient world. Next, I reconstruct his major theses on Mesopotamia, drawing upon
Dale, G
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DOES HISTORY REPEAT ITSELF?: THE IDEOLOGY OF SADDAM HUSSEIN AND THE MESOPOTAMIAN ERA

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2011
Present-day Iraq occupies the area that was once the heartland of the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia. Despite the millennia that separate Mesopotamia and the Iraq of Saddam Hussein, several aspects of the deposed Iraqi leader's ideology (including ...
Umangh Harkhu
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Adapting to New Contexts. Cuneiform in Anatolia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article focuses on cuneiform and scribal education in Anatolia. It attempts to trace some of the developments in the corpus of knowledge and training when it let the confines of its initial area of relevance and was received in Anatolia by the ...
Weeden, Mark
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A Technology Study on the Late Neolithic Pottery of Hakemi Use, Southeastern Türkiye

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2023
Hakemi Use is a mound settlement on the right bank of the Tigris, within the borders of Diyarbakır province in southeast Türkiye. Within the scope of the Ilısu Dam Project built on the Tigris River, field studies were carried out between 2001-2012.
Natalia Petrova, Halil Tekin
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A handbook from the Eduba'a: an Old Babylonian collection of model contracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Old Babylonian prism here published is a compendium of model contracts (and one legal provision) written in Sumerian and it is a direct expression of the scholastic legal tradition in Southern ...
Spada, Gabriella
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Cultural Contacts and Cross-Cultural Interactions in Mesopotamia during the 6th-5th Millennia BC

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2014
The main purpose of this paper is to examine the phenomenon frequently called the “Ubaid expansion” or “Ubaid interaction sphere” in which the material culture of Southern Mesopotamia appears in Upper Mesopotamia and the bordering mountains during the ...
İzzet ÇIVGIN
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D.N. Jha. ANCIENT INDIA IN HISTORICAL OUTLINE. 3rd EDITION

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2018
D.N. Jha. Ancient India in Historical Outline. 3rd Ed.
Matthew Gray Marsh
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