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The birthplace of the Sumerian civilization
Studia Humanitatis, 2023 The paper studies the location of the Dilmun region based on ancient sources. Along with the Sumerian and ancient Greek sources the achievements of modern researchers from related fields are involved. It has been established that the Euphrates and Tigris
Fedchenko Oleg Dmitrievich
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Snake in the World Myhts / Dünya Mitlerinde Yılan [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2018 In this study, the snake will be analysied in the Sumerian, Egyptian, Indian and Turkish myths. Archetypal analysis method will be used. Sumerian, Egyptian and Indian myths, known as arising and being regarded as the oldest myths ever, will be studied.
Medine Sivri*, Canan Akbaba**
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Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies. [PDF]
Top Cogn SciAbstract This paper explores the role of measurement as a cognitive technology across human history, emphasizing the coexistence of formal and informal measurement systems. While standardized systems dominate contemporary culture and are well documented across large‐scale societies of the past, this manuscript highlights the less explored domain of ...
Kaaronen RO, Manninen MA, Eronen JT.
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Enheduana and the Invention of Authorship
Authorship, 2019 The first known author, Enheduana, gained a central place in the literary culture of ancient Iraq long after the death of Sumerian, the language in which her poems were written.
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Les contacts ethniques dans la Mésopotamie et les syncrétismes de la religion sumérienne
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1969 In this paper, the author explores ethnic relations in Mesopotamia and syncretism in Sumerian religion in the light of political and religious conflicts, and divine democracy.
J. Van Dijk
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Heliyon, 2017 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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Obraz świata podziemnego w świetle wybranych mitów mezopotamskich
Studia Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskie, 2020 This article presents the ideas of the inhabitants of Mesopotamia about the Netherworld in selected myths in the Sumerian language (Descent of Inana into the Netherworld) and Akkadian (Descent of Ishtar into the Netherworld; Nergal and Ereshkigal and The
Piotr Goniszewski
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L’ivresse en Mésopotamie : de la plénitude des sens à la déraison
Mythos, 2017 In the literature of ancient Mesopotamia, especially in Sumerian texts of the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC, the banquet seems to play an important role. There, alcoholic beverages, beer or wine, are drunken in abundance.
Anne-Caroline Rendu Loisel
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Design Adaptive Encryption Algorithm by using Sumerian numbers [PDF]
Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2017 The widely uses of computer and communication technology in sending and receiving the message and information need a new processes and algorithms for protection them and this was done by Encryption .
Wafa Mahmood Jasim, Elham hassan Aziz
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«Lasciate che erigano il mio letto fiorito!»: elementi vegetali nella letteratura sumerica paleo-babilonese [PDF]
Ocula, 2020 The purpose of this article is, on the one hand, to investigate how the vegetal imaginary is used, by the scribes, to define the "other”, in order to bring its inner meaning back to understandable forms.
Ludovica Bertolini
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