Raman identification of cuneiform tablet pigments: emphasis and colour technology in ancient Mesopotamian mid-third millennium [PDF]
Cuneiform tablets tell the life and culture of Sumerian people in a sort of black and white tale because of the binary engraving technique. A leading question arises: did Mesopotamian people apply some kind of colour to decorate their tablets or to put ...
Daniele Chiriu +5 more
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Virtual vs. real: exploring perceptual, cognitive and affective dimensions in design product experiences [PDF]
Background Virtual Reality (VR) has already emerged as an effective instrument for simulating realistic interactions, across various domains. In the field of User Experience (UX), VR has been used to create prototypes of real-world products.
Marta Pizzolante +4 more
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Re-assessment of the Location of the Land of Aratta [PDF]
The name “Aratta” and the name of its ruler, “the Lord of Aratta,” are both mentioned in Sumerian literary and epic texts. In these texts, “the Lord of Aratta” and two important Sumerian kings—Enmerkar, who founded Uruk, and Lugalbanda, who succeeded him—
Fariba Mosapour Negari
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The verb form gi4 and its uses in the Sumerian sentence structure
This research targets the Sumerian verb gi4 principally in terms of its uses in the Sumerian sentence structure. The objective of this research revolves around investigating and highlighting the root of the verb gi4 in the Sumerian texts.
Sarood Talib Mohammed Taher +1 more
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Scribal Identities, Renaissances, and Dead Languages: From Barber Sumerian to Kitchen Latin
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
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The aesthetics of sculptural and functional creativity in the art of carving Sumerian cylinder seals
The current research dealt with (the aesthetic of sculptural and functional creativity in the art of carving Sumerian cylindrical seals) through the study of the aesthetic of sculptural and functional creativity in the art of carving Sumerian cylindrical
Farah Hussein Kazem
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Two Stage Text Encryption Using a Private Table of the Sumerian System [PDF]
The massive use of the internet in our contemporary life relates to the increase of the exchange of information through the Internet networks. Due to the importance of the information and to preserve its confidentiality, it protects using theories as ...
Elham Hassan Aziz
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Using Data Mining Algorithms to Discover Regular Sound Changes among Languages [PDF]
This paper presents a method of using association rule data mining algorithms to discover regular sound changes among languages. The method presented has a great potential to facilitate linguistic studies aimed at identifying distantly related cognate ...
Revesz Peter Z.
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The sea in Sumerian literature [PDF]
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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Sumerian me and Babylonian table of destiny as a source of dub-sar skills [PDF]
In the third millennium BC in the Mesopotamia a civilization developed very quickly, with a wellfunctioning economy stimulated by employing a multitude of diverse specialists.
Mieczysław Dobija
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