Studies in Ancient Art and CivilizationIn recent years, the study of rituals and manifestations of religious practices in prehistoric societies has taken on a new, multifaceted dimension. These studies have been inspired by a series of innovative research concepts emerging from the fields of
Weronika Stosik
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The settlements of Išuwa in the II millennium BC
Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti, 2023 In the cuneiform Hittite texts there are attested 21 place-names located on the territory of Išuwa. The investigation of archaeological sites of the region shows that their number was definitely incomparably more.
Aram Kosyan
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THE SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER REGION OF THE HITTITE STATE [PDF]
Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti, 2016 Tegarama was one of the eastern lands of the Hittite Kingdom. In the geographic sense it is part of the Armenian Highland that is why its history is of special interest to us.
Ghazaryan Robert
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Characteristics of direct human impacts on the rivers Karun and Dez in lowland south-west Iran and their interactions with earth surface movements [PDF]
, 2015 Two of the primary external factors influencing the variability of major river systems, over river reach scales, are human activities and tectonics.
Frostick, Lynne E. +6 more
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The Middle Eastern Biodiversity Network: Generating and sharing knowledge for ecosystem management and conservation [PDF]
, 2009 Despite prevailing arid conditions, the diversity of terrestrial and freshwater biota in the Middle East is amazingly high and marine biodiversity is among the highest on Earth.
Al-Jumaily, Masaa +5 more
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SUITABILITY OF WADI HALWAT WATERSHEDS FOR GROWING WHEAT AND OLIVE TREES WITHIN THE DRY ENVIRONMENT OF THE ANBAR GOVERNORATE [PDF]
مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعيةIn view of the increasing population and scarcity of land and water resources due to the drought situation in Iraq, effective management of these resources has become an extremely urgent need to achieve sustainable agricultural development. In this sense,
M. T. Yaqub, M. A. Hassan, A. A. Mekelf
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PLoS ONE, 2013 Ancient DNA methodology was applied to analyse sequences extracted from freshly unearthed remains (teeth) of 4 individuals deeply deposited in slightly alkaline soil of the Tell Ashara (ancient Terqa) and Tell Masaikh (ancient Kar-Assurnasirpal) Syrian ...
Henryk W Witas +4 more
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The influence of religious and cosmological beliefs on the solar architecture of the ancient world [PDF]
, 2014 In the earliest civilizations of the Ancient World, sun worship developed in parallel with an understanding of the movement of the stars. That was the origin of an architecture that expressed a number of religious and cosmological beliefs.
Fumadó Alsina, Joan Lluís +2 more
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The Natufian Culture and the Origin of the Neolithic in the Levant [PDF]
, 2014 Anthropolog
Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Valla, F.
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An overview of Mesopotamian bronze metallurgy during the 3rd millennium BC [PDF]
, 2005 A
ADAMS, F, Adriaens, Mieke, DE RYCK, I
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