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A Journey in the Valley of the Upper Euphrates: Discussion [PDF]

Geographical Journal, 1896
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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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Character of the Neolithic ‘Imagery’ in the Upper Euphrates Valley and Konya Plain and Its Role in Discerning Changes in Religiosity

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization
In 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 history and sociology of religion, coupled with the application of modern methods from the realm of ...
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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., Heyvaert, Vanessa M. A., Heyvaert, Vanessa M.A., Parsons, Daniel R., Walstra, Jan, Woodbridge, Karl, Woodbridge, Kevin P.   +6 more
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Fire, climate and the origins of agriculture: micro-charcoal records of biomass burning during the Last Glacial Interglacial Transition in Southwest Asia [PDF]

, 2010
This study investigates changes in climate, vegetation, wildfire and human activity in Southwest Asia during the transition to Neolithic agriculture between ca. 16 and ca. 9 ka.
Alperson-Afil, Asouti, Asouti, Baird, Baird, Bar-Matthews, Bar-Yosef, Bar-Yosef, Barker, Baruch, Baruch, Ben-Gai, Berglund, Blumler, Bottema, Byrd, Cappers, Cappers, Carcaillet, Clark, Colledge, Conedera, Djamali, Emery-Barbier, England, Faegri, Firestone, Grove, Hillman, Hillman, Horowitz, Jones, Keeley, Kershaw, Kuzucuoğlu, Leng, Lewis, Litt, Meadows, Moore, Moore, Naveh, Naveh, Parr, Patterson, Power, Punt, Reille, Roberts, Roberts, Roberts, Roberts, Robinson, Rosen, Rosen, Rossignol-Strick, Stiller, Turner, Turner, Tutin, Türkeş, Valla, van Andel, van Bentham, van Geel, van Geel, van Zeist, van Zeist, van Zeist, Vannière, Wasylikowa, Wick, Willcox, Willis, Woldring, Woldring, Wright, Yasuda, Zeder, Zohary, Zohary   +80 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 الزراعية
In 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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mtDNA from the early Bronze Age to the Roman period suggests a genetic link between the Indian subcontinent and Mesopotamian cradle of civilization.

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, Jacek Tomczyk, Krystyna Jędrychowska-Dańska, Gyaneshwer Chaubey, Tomasz Płoszaj   +4 more
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Domestication as innovation : the entanglement of techniques, technology and chance in the domestication of cereal crops [PDF]

, 2010
The origins of agriculture involved pathways of domestication in which human behaviours and plant genetic adaptations were entangled. These changes resulted in consequences that were unintended at the start of the process.
Allaby R., Bogaard A., Chris Stevens, Colledge S., Colledge S., Currat M., Dorian Q Fuller, Doust A N., Elbaum R., Fisher R A., Fuller D Q, Fuller D. Q, Fuller D. Q., Harlan J R., Harris D R., Harris D R., Helbaek H., Hillman G C., Hodder I., Horiuchi T., Jones M K., Kobayashi H., Kobayashi H., Lee R B., Moore A., Piperno D R., Robin G. Allaby, Sahlins M., Smith B D., Stevens C J., Vavilov N., Willcox G., Zohary D.   +32 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, Usón Guardiola, Ezequiel, Vives Rego, José   +2 more
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