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Business Record-Keeping in Ancient Mesopotamia
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Knowledge and Social Order in Early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE)
… sought to order society in early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE). This research examines the conditions under which two frameworks of knowledge came into being; how they tried to maximize their power through forging alliance with the caliphate; how they established the …
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Dioses Peregrinos. Ritos procesionales e interacción entre ciudades-estado durante el Dinástico Antiguo en Mesopotamia
El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo la reconstrucción con el mayor detalle posible de los elementos que conforman los rituales procesionales durante el periodo Dinástico Antiguo en la zona meridional de la llanura aluvial mesopotámica. Para ello se extraerán las diversas …
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Pu-abi's Adornment for the Afterlife: Materials and Technologies of Jewelry at Ur in Mesopotamia
… Royal Cemetery at the site of Ur in southern Mesopotamia, modern Iraq. The mid-third millennium B.C. assemblage represents one of the earliest and richest extant collections of gold and precious stones from antiquity and figures as one of the most renowned and often illustrated aspects of …
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Caracterización del valor nutritivo de los silajes de maíz de la llanura pampeana y la mesopotamia argentinas
Fil: Zannier, Santiago. Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
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The origins of money: evaluating chartalist and metallist theories in the context of ancient Greece and Mesopotamia
… archaic Greece (roughly 900-500 BC) and ancient Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC, this thesis assesses the applicability of Chartalist and Metallist theories of money's origins. It is demonstrated that Metallism does not withstand a historical test given the marginality of trade, both …
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Cholera Asiatica: clinical observations on one hundred and twenty-five cases of the disease, with special reference to the beneficial effects obtained in its treatment by intravenous infusions of a normal (isotonic) saline solution
… serving as a Captain in ihe R.A.M.C. with the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force. Shortly after my arrival ill Mesopotamia, in May 1916, I was sent up River to Mmara, which is a town situated on the left bank of the River Tigris, about 76 miles up River from Basrah.
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The Book of Ezekiel: Patterned after a Mesopotamian City Lament?
… wit the well-known city lament genre of ancient Mesopotamia. Nine shared features are analyzed and explained. These features derive from the work of Dobbs-Allsopp and his comparison of biblical Lamentations with city laments of Mesopotamia. This material provides a fruitful point of comparison; …
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Pottery is king: bevel rim bowls and power in early urban societies of the ancient Near East
… violence in the Uruk/Protoliterate period Mesopotamia by forcing the people to create the very vessels they needed to obtain their rations. These vessels were widely used throughout the region, and as of yet their exact function is unknown. The Uruk period in Mesopotamia was a time of great …
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La calidad y normalización en la construcción de la Edad Antigua, Mesopotamia, Egipto, Grecia y Roma. Análisis de la calidad en la sillería del Acueducto de Segovia.
… la ejecución de las edificaciones en la antigua Mesopotamia, pasando por el Antiguo Egipto, Grecia y centrándonos en Roma, todo comparado con la normalización y el control de calidad actual en España. La parte experimental del trabajo, se realiza con el estudio de las dimensiones de las piezas de …
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Bab edh-Dhra', Numeira, and the Biblical Patriarchs: a Chronological Study
… the absolute dates for contemporary periods in Mesopotamia and Egypt, with particular emphasis on the trends in dating for both areas over the last century or so, as well as a study of radiocarbon dating in the region for this time period. For the biblical narratives the study consisted of a …
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Social Transformations and Ceramic Production during the 4th millennium BCE in the Shahrizor Plain and Bazyan Valley, Iraqi Kurdistan. A Geochemical and Petrographic Study.
The Late Chalcolithic (c.4400-3200 BCE) in Mesopotamia featured new forms of socio-political and economic organisation, increasing material cultural homogeneity, resource accumulation and (re)-distribution. The Uruk Phenomenon (traditionally dated to c.3600-3200 BCE) is characterised by the …
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THE HALAF AND THE UBAID PERIODS IN THE EASTERN TIGRIS REGION: A MULTI-SCALAR APPROACH FOR DOCUMENTING CULTURAL CHANGE
… a time of profound transformations in northern Mesopotamia. This thesis explores these dynamics at the site of Helawa in the Erbil Plain, where phases dated to the Halaf and the Late Ubaid periods have been recovered in stratigraphic succession. Through the combination of architectural, spatial, …
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Exploring the Social Lives of Cylinder Seals in Late Cypriot Society
… objects appear throughout the Near East and Mesopotamia at the time, their use in Cyprus appears unique. To explore this, cylinder seals are studied according to funerary, sanctuary and settlement types of findspot. Different patterns of social engagement are then examined according to the …
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The Easterner at the Drinking Party: The Role of the Other in the Ancient Greek Symposion
… associated with ethnic groups from ancient Mesopotamia and regions around the Black Sea. Traditionally, scholars have accepted these images as literal depictions of Eastern foreigners in the symposion or as representations of a symposiarch's authority. However, a closer look at these images …
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