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Two Old Babylonian model contracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article presents the edition of a cuneiform tablet recording two Old Babylonian model contracts.
Spada, Gabriella
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Restoration of fragmentary Babylonian texts using recurrent neural networks [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Ethan Fetaya, Shai Gordin
exaly   +2 more sources

الخبَّاطوم Ḫabbātum في العصر البابلي القديم The Ḫabbātum in the Old Babylonian Period [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2022
الخبَّاطوم Ḫabbātum في العصر البابلي القديم تتناول الدراسة الحالية عناصر الخبَّاطوم، التي تعد إحدى المجموعات التي انتشرت في منطقة بلاد النهرين خلال العصر البابلي القديم (2003-1595 ق.م).
Mohy El-Din El-Nady Abo El-Eaz
doaj   +1 more source

Classifying cuneiform symbols using machine learning algorithms with unigram features on a balanced dataset

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Systems, 2023
Recognizing written languages using symbols written in cuneiform is a tough endeavor due to the lack of information and the challenge of the process of tokenization.
Mahmood Maha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Approaches to the Division of an Inheritance in a Deceased Estate: Lessons from the Babylonians 2000-1600 BCE

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023
This article provides insights into the legal and social contexts surrounding inheritance divisions in both Old Babylonian and South African cultures. It proposes an innovative approach to the division of inheritance in South Africa that is in line with
Susandra Van Wyk
doaj   +1 more source

The astronomical and calendrical calculations in the 6th Hymn de Crucifixione by Ephrem the Syrian in the old Babylonian, Jewish and Christian context [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2023
the paper is focused on the astronomical and calendrical lore which the Syriac poet-theologian Ephrem the Syrian abundantly uses in his 6th hymn De crucifixione. In this hymn devoted to the interpretation of three days problem of Jesus’ resurrection, the
Sofia Fomicheva
doaj   +1 more source

SOCRATES IN BABYLON

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de História da Matemática, 2020
Socrates never visited Babylon. He probably did not even know that in the Old Babylonian period about 1,000 years before his birth Babylonian scribes produced texts that about 2,000 years after his death would be known, using a seemingly genuine Greek ...
Peter Damerow
doaj   +1 more source

Scribal Identities, Renaissances, and Dead Languages: From Barber Sumerian to Kitchen Latin

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2023
This article is an investigation of the role of the knowledge of dead languages, namely Latin and Sumerian, for scribal or scholarly identities. While at first glance there is no obvious reason why a “dead language” should be part of the curriculum of ...
Delila Jordan, Sebastian Fink
doaj   +1 more source

Ancient Cylinder Seals from Upper Mesopotamia

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2023
This study examines 14-cylinder seals from the Diyarbakır Archeology Museum. Unfortunately, the museum inventory does not provide any information about their definition, period, or the culture they belong to.
Çağatay Yücel, Umut Parlıtı
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

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