La escritura cuneiforme en la evolución del derecho. Investigación en torno a los orígenes del derecho occidental desde la teoría de la sociedad de Niklas Luhmann by Carlos Andrés Orozco Arcieri

“…El estudio del derecho en Mesopotamia implica una re-conceptualización de la escritura cuneiforme, debido a que ha sido estudiada desde disciplinas que generalmente permanecen aisladas las unas de las otras. …”
Get full text

Nabi Idris dalam Kajian Sejarah Ilmu Falak by Lutfi Nur Fadhilah, Muhammad Al-farabi Putra

“…Ilmu falak mengalami perkembangan yaitu mulai dari fase pra Islam (Babilonia, Mesir Kuno, Mesopotamia, Cina, India, Prancis, dan Yunani) kemudian merambah ke dalam fase Islam. …”
Get full text

The History of Urinary Stones: In Parallel with Civilization by Ahmet Tefekli, Fatin Cezayirli

“…The roots of modern science and history of urinary stone disease go back to the Ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamia. Hippocrates defined the symptoms of bladder stones. …”
Get full text

Multitemporal High-Resolution Satellite Images for the Study and Monitoring of an Ancient Mesopotamian City and its Surrounding Landscape: The Case of Ur by Giacomo Di Giacomo, Giuseppe Scardozzi

“…The paper concerns the use of multitemporal high-resolution satellite images for the study of the ancient city of Ur, in southern Mesopotamia, inaccessible to scholars from 2003. The acquired dataset is composed by two Gambit KH-7 (1966) and one Corona KH-4B (1968) declassified spy space photos and by few images taken by the recent satellites for civilian use QuickBird-2 (2002, 2004, 2007), Ikonos-2 (2008), and WorldView-1 (2008). …”
Get full text

Pratiques funéraires dans l’Arabie antique : la nécropole de Thaj by Marie Laguardia, Olivia Munoz, Jérôme Rohmer, Patrice Courtaud

“…In north-eastern Arabia, a new phase of settlement expansion began in the 4th-3rd centuries BCE, as the region became a crossroads for trade between southern Arabia, the Indian Ocean, Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean. A remarkable aspect of this "renaissance" was the development of vast tumulus necropolises, which seems to have revived a regional building tradition dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. …”
Get full text

The evolution of hospitals from Antiquity to the Renaissance by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… There is some evidence that a kind of hospital already existed towards the end of the 2nd millennium BC in ancient Mesopotamia. In India the monastic system created by the Buddhist religion led to institutionalised health care facilities as early as the 5th century BC, and with the spread of Buddhism to the east, nursing facilities, the nature and function of which are not known to us, also appeared in Sri Lanka, China and South East Asia. …”
Get full text

Nuevos territorios en los finales del Siglo XIX. Augusto Ballerini en el Museo de La Plata by María Elisabet Sánchez Pórfido, Andrea Mónica Nuñez

“…Como muchos artistas de una época en la que la cuestión del paisaje estaba en pleno debate, con la intención expresa de captar distintas geografías del país, Ballerini recorrió la Patagonia, el Noroeste, la Mesopotamia, el Gran Chaco y las regiones serranas en busca de la inclusión del arte nacional en la iconografía de la Nación emergente. …”
Get full text

XVII. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Hac Menzilleri: Rûznâmçeci İbrahim Efendi Kethüdâsı Hacı Ali Bey’in Tuhfetü’l-Huccâc Risâlesi Örneği by Şerife EROĞLU MEMİŞ

“…This road, consisting of Damascus-Amman-Karak-Ma‘an-Tebuk-Medain Salih- al-‘Ulâ and Medina line, was an important caravan route that dates back to ancient times and connects Hejaz to Syria, and therefore to Anatolia and Mesopotamia. It was connected to Istanbul and the Balkans through Adana-Konya-Akşehir and Iznik in the west direction. …”
Get full text

Les broyeurs en pierre en forme de doigt dans le sud-est de la Gaule romaine by Yves Manniez, Vincent Lauras

“…Ultimately, this study allowed us to evoke the ancient origin of finger-shaped stone pestles, as well as to discover that this form was inspired by clay objects already attested to in Mesopotamia in the 6th and 5th millennia BC. It was also an opportunity to demonstrate the wide distribution of this unique object throughout the Greco-Roman world between the 5th c. …”
Get full text