Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) from Motya and its deepest oriental roots [PDF]
Pomegranate remains and representations found in the Phoenician site of Motya in Western Sicily give the cue for a summary study of this plant and its fortune in the Near East and the Mediterranean.
Nigro, Lorenzo, Spagnoli, Federica
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Viola GHELLER, Ricerche a confronto. Dialoghi di Antichità Classiche e del Vicino Oriente
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Juan Carlos BARRASÚS HERRERO
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A brief note on Early Abbasid stucco decoration. Madinat al-Far and the first Friday Mosque of Isfahan [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how an in-depth study of the stucco decoration could be useful in dating different phases of the Early Abbasid period in the absence of other precise archaeological evidence.
Corsi, ANDREA LUIGI
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Gatekeepers and lock masters: the control of access in the Neo-Assyrian palaces [PDF]
Book description: This volume is intended as a tribute to the memory of the Sumerologist Jeremy Black, who died in 2004. The Sumerian phrase, ‘Your praise is sweet’ is commonly addressed to a deity at the close of a work of Sumerian literature. The scope
Radner, K
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L’archivio di tavolette del complesso B-C-H di Buyukkale e l’organizzazione degli archivi reali ittiti. Considerazioni preliminari [PDF]
E' questo uno studio preliminare del complesso B-C-H della cittadella di Buyukkale, l'acropoli di Hattusa. Già in passato sono state avanzate diverse ipotesi circa la destinazione d'uso del complesso: da casa hesta a struttura religiosa.
FRANCIA, RITA
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Khirbet al-Batrawy ceramics. A systematic mineralogical and petrographic study for investigating the material culture [PDF]
The present paper reports the results of a mineralogical and petrographic study focused on the archaeometric characterization of Early Bronze Age pottery from the archaeological site of Khirbet al-Batrawy (Jordan), dated between 3000 and 2000 BC. Optical
Medeghini, Laura, Nigro, Lorenzo
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Paesaggi del potere tra Oriente e Occidente dagli Assiri a Cartagine [PDF]
Dal concetto di un centro trionfante e potente e di una periferia succube e sottomessa, tipico delle costruzioni ideologiche del potere vicino-orientale, si delinea il rapporto tra l’Oriente e un Occidente, spesso sconosciuto e irraggiungibile, ma anche ...
Bernardini, Paolo
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Remains of Gnomic Anthologies and Pagan Wisdom Literature in the Coptic Tradition [PDF]
It is well known that a complete and satisfying “history of Coptic literature” is still a desideratum. Among the other causes contributing to the difficulty of such an enterprise are the fragmentary status of the codices which preserve the texts and the ...
Buzi, Paola
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A small intruder. A Medieval marble winged lion from Ravello [PDF]
An image of a 12th century marble winged lion was provocatively included among the slides accompanying a lecture by the author at a recent conference at the American Academy in Rome to illustrate Umberto Scerrato’s work on Islamic archaeology and art ...
Fontana, Maria Vittoria
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ARCHEOSEMA (AS) è il titolo di un progetto, scientifico ed interdisciplinare, recentemente premiato alla Sapienza Università di Roma con un contributo finanziario di 32.000 Euro.
Marco Ramazzotti
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