Eblaite art
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The aim of this new international journal is to contribute to developing the study of the interpretation and understanding of the ancient cultures of Syria, remaining as open as possible to the different methodologies and problems that... more
The aim of this new international journal is to contribute to developing the study of the interpretation and understanding of the ancient cultures of Syria, remaining as open as possible to the different methodologies and problems that... more
A synopsis of Syrian history from the 4th to the 3rd mil. B.C. The paper focuses on the influences that spread from neighboring Messopotamian states over the lands of today Syria, as well as the rise of the -mostly- independent city-state... more
- by Ioannis S Papadimitriou
- Syrian History, Eblaite (Languages and Linguistics), Assyriology Sumerology Akkadian Sumerian Sumerian & Akkadian literature Sumerian Religion Mesopotamia History Ancient Mesopotamian Religions Cuneiform Ancient Near East Ancient Near Estern Languages Religious Studies, North Syrian archaeology
The excavation of Building FF2 at Ebla provided new important data related to the tradition of wall paintings in Early Bronze Age Syria. This tradition still remains quite poorly known and understood, and the way to an interpretation of... more
Recent studies in the field of sensory archaeology – that encompasses the meaning and impact of senses in the past and in the comprehension of past phenomena – developed new theories and methods in the archaeological research starting... more
When Western culture imagines the development of collections and the museum it goes back, at most, to the time of the Roman Empire, viewing however the input to the collection in the spirit of the Renaissance. Nevertheless if one arrives... more