Results 61 to 70 of about 266 (180)

La «maison de succession» à l’époque néo-assyrienne

Gerión, 2006
This paper is a study, through archaeological, iconographic and textual documentation, about an essential institution in the neo-assyrian monarchy succession system. This institution is the bīt ridûti or the «house of succession», which was the residence
Juan-Luis Montero Fenollós
doaj  

Copying from Wooden Originals? Investigating the Materiality and Rationale for Holes in the Tablets from the Library of Ashurbanipal

Kaskal
This study investigates the material characteristics and potential functions of the holes found on Neo-Assyrian cuneiform tablets from the Library of Ashurbanipal.
Corò, Paola, Ermidoro, Stefania
doaj   +1 more source

Translating Akkadian to English with neural machine translation. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus, 2023
Gutherz G, Gordin S, Sáenz L, Levy O, Berant J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Kingship and Queenship in the Ancient Near Eastern Empires of the First Millennium BCE: Presentation to the Public as Builder

Studia Orientalia Electronica
Empires and kingship are long-standing topics of research in ancient Near Eastern studies; the study of queenship has gradually received more attention over recent decades.
Melanie Wasmuth, Tero Alstola , Rotem Avneri Meir , Ellie Bennett, Rick Bonnie, Marta Lorenzon, Yaser Malek Zadeh, Jessica Nitschke , Gillian Ramsey Neugebauer, Joonas Sipilä, Saana Svärd , Joanna Töyräänvuori , Caroline Wallis , Jason Silverman   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plants as Symbols of Power in the Achaemenid Iconography of Ancient Persian Monuments. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2023
Caneva G, Lazzara A, Hosseini Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hakkari̇ Bay Fortress God

Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
The Kingdom of Urartu emerged as a major highland polity at the dawn of the first millennium BCE, crystallizing from the flourishing Late Second-millennium civilization centered around Lake Van.
İsmail Coşkun, Ömer Tanyürek
doaj   +1 more source

The En-Gedi Spring Site and the Judahite Expansion into the Judaean Desert in the Late Iron Age. [PDF]

Tel Aviv, 2023
Mashiach A, Davidovich U.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Survey of Body Part Construction Metaphors in the Neo-Assyrian Letter Corpus

Journal of Open Humanities Data
The dataset consists of approximately 2,400 examples of metaphors in Akkadian of what we term Body Part Constructions (BPCs) within the letter sub-corpus of the State Archives of Assyria online (SAAo).
Matthew Ong, Shai Gordin
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring geomagnetic variations in ancient mesopotamia: Archaeomagnetic study of inscribed bricks from the 3rd-1st millennia BCE. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Howland MD, Tauxe L, Gordin S, Altaweel M, Cych B, Ben-Yosef E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neo-Assyrian Metaphors through the Telescope: Linguistic Patterns involving Body Part Constructions in the State Archives Letter Corpus

Asia Anteriore Antica
We present findings from a semi-automated linguistic analysis of the letter corpus of the online State Archives of Assyria project (SAAo), focusing on a specific grammatical configuration we dub a Body Part Construction (BPC).
Matthew Ong, Shai Gordin
doaj   +1 more source