Textile Production and Consumption in the Ancient Near East: Archaeology, Epigraphy, Iconography 1842174894, 9781842174890

Textile Production and Consumption in the Ancient Near East 9781782971115, 9781842174890, 9781782971122, 2012039276

In the past, textile production was a key part of all ancient societies. The Ancient Near East stands out in this respec

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Textile Workers: Skills, Labour and Status of Textile Craftspeople Between the Prehistoric Aegean and the Ancient Near East (Oriental and European Archaeology) 9783700181385, 3700181388

Studies on ancient textiles currently know a considerable growth. This volume contributes to the field, focusing on craf

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Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East 1575062364, 9781575062365

What is sacrifice? How can we identify it in the archaeological record? And what does it tell us about the societies tha

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Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East 9781575066769

What is sacrifice? How can we identify it in the archaeological record? And what does it tell us about the societies tha

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Textile Terminologies in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean from the Third to the First Millennia BC 1842179756, 9781842179758

Written sources from the ancient Near East and eastern Mediterranean, from the third to the first millennia BC, provide

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Gods and Humans in the Ancient Near East 1108490549, 9781108490542

In this book, Tyson Putthoff explores the relationship between gods and humans, and between divine nature and human natu

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Prophets and prophecy in the ancient Near East 9781589830271

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The Material Origin of Numbers: Insights from the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 9781463240691

What are numbers, and where do they come from? These questions have perplexed us for centuries, if not millennia. A nove

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The Interpretation of Dreams in the Ancient Near East 9781463213480

Oppenheim’s foundational study on dreams and their interpretation in the Ancient Near East has long been a standard text

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The Material Origin of Numbers: Insights from the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 9781463240691

What are numbers, and where do they come from? These questions have perplexed us for centuries, if not millennia. A nove

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