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Les communautés grecques en Babylonie (viie – iiie s. av. J.-C.)
Pallas, 2012 Aux époques néo-assyrienne (728-626 av. J.-C.) et néo-babylonienne (626-539 av. J.-C.), la présence de communautés grecques en Babylonie semble avoir été principalement le résultat de déportations.
Julien Monerie
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Achaemenid court eunuchs in their Near Eastern context: images in the longue durée
Anais do Museu Paulista: História e Cultura Material, 2023 This study aims to compare some images of beardless attendants in monumental reliefs from the Achaemenid (c. 550-330 BCE) and Neo-Assyrian (c. 911-612 BCE) empires, which we consider relevant sources for the study of court eunuchs and cultural ...
Matheus Treuk Medeiros de Araujo
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AMANDA PODANY. THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION.
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2016 Amanda Podany. The Ancient Near East: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, xix + 148 p., ISBN 978-0-19-537799-6.
Matthew Gray Marsh
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The drop that makes a vase overflow: Understanding Maya society through daily water management
WIREs Water, Volume 5, Issue 3, May/June 2018., 2018 Modeling Maya water flows in detail Water is an important key to understand Maya society, especially water availability within a context of climatic changes. Increasing drought would have pushed the Maya water systems into collapse. This paper studies the Maya water systems from an action‐oriented perspective, in order to understand what challenges the
Maurits W. Ertsen, Kyra Wouters
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International Journal of Geophysics, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 The paper is concerned with the contribution that a rich documentation of multitemporal optical satellite images with high resolution provides for the knowledge of the five great Assyrian capital cities (Ashur, Kar‐Tukulti‐Ninurta, Kalhu, Dur‐Sharrukin, and Nineveh, in northern Iraq).
Giuseppe Scardozzi, Nicola Masini
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Debunking the Latest Scenario on the Rise of the Pork Taboo
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2018 A number of studies from Tel Aviv date the rise of the pork taboo in Israel as early as the Iron Age I in order to salvage the notion that the taboo was a reaction to the pork-consuming habits of the hated Philistines.
Philippe Guillaume
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 395-408, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines transport amphorae of Greek/Aegean types from the 7th–4th c. BCE imported to the Phoenician coastal settlement of Tell el‐Burak, Lebanon. We present a selection of 58 pieces analyzed by typological, chemical (NAA), and petrographic approaches.
Maximilian Rönnberg +3 more
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La poliorcética en el Imperio Neoasirio
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2011 Los Asirios contaron con las armas más avanzadas de su tiempo. Evolucionaron la guerra de sitio con la presencia de torres móviles, arietes y vehículos empujados a mano dotados de protecciones.Estos avanzados recursos permitieron la extensión de sus ...
Rubén Sáez Abad
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Hungarian archaeologyDuring the last three excavation seasons, the ELTE Archaeological Mission to Iraqi Kurdistan focused on the Neo-Assyrian period. On the top plateau of the tell settlement, we uncovered parts of the citadel’s fortification and, at a depth of several ...
Gábor Kalla +9 more
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S1, Page S7-S21, April 2026.Abstract Kohl was ubiquitous in ancient Egypt and the Middle East, and routinely included among the toiletries deposited in burials. For Egypt, kohl recipes are increasingly well‐studied and known to use a range of inorganic and organic ingredients. Although these are often lead‐based, manganese‐ and silicon‐rich compounds are also attested.
Silvia Amicone +7 more
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