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Lessons from the Syria‐Hezbollah Criminal Syndicate, 1985–2005
Middle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 98-119, Summer 2025.Abstract Hezbollah, founded with the intention of destroying Israel, has long engaged in illicit efforts to amass resources the size of some states’ coffers. The Lebanese group's long‐running global criminal syndicate with the Assad regime, initially forged in the 1980s, more recently allowed it to fight for more than a decade in the Syrian conflict ...
Iftah Burman, Yehuda Blanga
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Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 380-398, April 2025.Abstract During the University of Chicago excavations at Megiddo, a 135 g hoard of silver fragments wrapped in cloth and enclosed in a small clay jug was unearthed in a room with an earthen or plastered floor, in a focal point of the Middle Bronze (MB) city. It was affiliated by the excavators with Stratum XIIIA, dated to the MB I.
Tzilla Eshel, Israel Finkelstein
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Across Cultures, Across Languages. Interconnectivity in the Late Bronze Age Ugarit
Diacrítica, 2023 The spread of cuneiform writing and associated linguistic and literary traditions represents one of the key moments in the cultural history of the ancient Near East.
Jana Mynářová
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Collapse or transformation? Regeneration and innovation at the turn of the first millennium BC at Arslantepe, Turkey [PDF]
, 2018 Ongoing excavations at Arslantepe in south-eastern Turkey are revealing settlement continuity spanning two crucial phases at the transition from the second to the first millennium BC: the post-Hittite period and the development of Syro-Anatolian ...
DI FILIPPO, Francesco +3 more
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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY
History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 403-431, September 2024.ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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Gniew bogów świata umarłych w wierzeniach starożytnego Bliskiego Wschodu
Verbum Vitae, 2018 Semici starożytnego Bliskiego Wschodu w sposób dość podobny wyobrażali sobie gniew bóstw świata podziemnego. Przede wszystkim ów gniew miał być śmiercionośny zarówno dla ludzi, jak i dla bogów.
Maciej Münnich
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The Articulatory Basis of the Alphabet [PDF]
, 2000 The origin of the alphabet has long been a subject for research, speculation and myths. How to explain its survival and effectiveness over thousands of years?
Allott, Robin
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Lebanese Phoenicianism: Rebutting Anthony Smith's Ethno‐Symbolism
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 118-128, September 2024.Abstract Examining national awakening in early twentieth‐century Lebanon tests the validity of Anthony D. Smith's ethno‐symbolism, which argues that modern national movements arise from older or ancient ethnic cores, which Smith calls ethnies. Since ethno‐symbolism contradicts Eric Hobsbawm's notion of an “invented tradition,” contrasting Smith with ...
Alexander Maxwell, David Hannah
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La cuestión indo-aria en los estudios ugaríticos
Gerión, 2011 This paper analyses the influence of Indo-Aryan research in Ugaritic studies. The main contribution to this historiographical trend was that of John Gray.
Jordi Vidal
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Estudios Eclesiásticos, 1967 La presente nota aborda algunos descubrimientos llevados a cabo en Ugarit y que presentan relación con la Biblia, de forma que ayuden al estudio histórico-crítico de la misma.
Sebastián Bartina
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