Syro-Mesopotamian Studies – serie
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Royal Palace of Ebla
Av P Matthiae
Häftad, 1978
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This article presents a preliminary picture of the 1973-1975 excavations of the Tell Mardikh Royal Palace G dating to Early Bronze IVA ( ca. 2400-2250 B.C.). It was in 1975 that some 15,000 cuneiform tablets and fragments were found in the palace, some of them written in a new North- Westem Semitic …
niveaux superieurs du Tell Abou Danne, Chantier A-1977/78
Av R Tefnin
Häftad, 1980
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The object of this paper is to present the main results of the Belgian excavations at Tell Abou Danne (Area of the lake of Djabbul) during the seasons 1977 and 1978. The chronology runs from the 7th century BC until the time of Augustus. Through levels I and II of the site, seven successive layers …
Archaic Recording System and the Origin of Writing
Häftad, 1977
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A recording system based on tokens, spread throughout the Near East from the early Neolithic on, is proposed as a demonstrable antecedent of the cuneiform writing system. Consisting of a rich and differentiated repertory of shapes and markings, this token system is more complex than a simple system …
Typology of Ceramic Vessels of the Third and Second Millennia from the First Two Seasons (Terqa Preliminary Reports 4)
Av Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati, W. R. Shelby
Häftad, 1977
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Mozan 2
The Epigraphic Finds of the Sixth Season
Av L Milano
Häftad, 1991
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The tablets recovered in Mozan during the sixth season of excavations in 1990 represent the northernmost find to date of well stratified cuneiform texts for the third millennium. They are accounts of people listed by name, profession and sometimes provenienceThe guage in which the texts are written …
Five Tablets from the Southern Wing of Palace G at Ebla
Häftad, 1993
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The five tablets published here were discovered during the campaigns of 1982 and 1984 in the southern wing of Palace They represent the most recently discovered epigraphic finds from Ebla. The texts consist of accounts of goods under the control of the palace, deliveries of jars of wine, and …
Descent of Inanna as a Ritual Journey to Kutha
A Catalogue of Near Eastern Venus Deities
Av W Heimpel
Häftad, 1982
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Two complementary articles dealing with the Sumerian tale Inanna's descent to the netherworld, with a survey of Near Eastern Venus deities. Buccellati proposes that the Inanna of the story was not only a divine person, but was, in addition, a statue on a ritual journey from southern to northern …
Neo-Sumerian Silver Ring Texts
Häftad, 1978
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This study focuses attention on a particular type of documents from the Ur III period which record gifts of silver rings to various individuals. These texts are analyzed as a structural type, as a part of a specific archive and in relationship to similar gift texts from other contemporary …
TPR 5
Die Industrie der Islamischen Keramik aus der zweiten Season
Av A Mahmoud
Häftad, 1978
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A pottery kiln for glazing ceramics was found during the second season of excavations in 1976 at Terqa, modern-day Ashara. It was situated to the south of the tell, just outside the perimeter of the ancient city. Nu merous ceramic vessels, glazed and unglazed, were found in or near the kiln. All of …
TPR 6
The Third Season: Introduction and the Stratigraphic Record
Av G Buccellati, Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati
Häftad, 1978
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Following a review of goals and procedures, the main substantive results pertaining to stratigraphy and architecture are described and illustrated. In the Second Millennium, besides some interesting jar burials, a considerable exposure was obtained of a Khana period residential quarter: the date …
Catalogue des sceaux-cylinders d'Adana. Review Article of BM 6
Av P Amiet
Häftad, 1979
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One of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements of the world, Adana is a town in modern Turkey, on the Cilicia Plain. Of the 132 cylinder seals presented here, many types are still poorly known. This new material extends the known series of peripheral cylinder seals. A revised sphragistics …
Terqa Preliminary Reports, No. 8
Object Typology of the Third Season: The Third and Second Millennia
Häftad, 1980
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A typological analysis of 96 objects found during the third season (September-December 1977). These objects, dating to the third and second millennia, include clay figurines, metal pins, weapons and tools, beads , rings and miscellaneous implements. A descriptive catalog provides a detailed entry …
Terqa Preliminary Reports, No. 11
Sourcing Techniques for Ceramics and Soils
Häftad, 1980
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The primary objectives of this research were to (1) establish an overall orientation and framework for future analysis of this type at Terga and (2) to determine on a preliminary basis the relationship of ceramics and soils of two sites in the Near East: ancient Terga (modern Ashara in Syria) and …
Cuneiform Tablet of the Early Second Millennium BC
Häftad, 1977
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The single epigraphic find of the second season came from the surface, not far from one of the regular excavation units. It is a small administrative document of the same type as those from Mari dated to the period of the akkanakku's. Its importance lies in the inherent implications of (1) close …
TPR 3
Object Typology of the Second Season: The Third and Second Millennia
Av M. Kelly-Buccellati, L. Mount Williams
Häftad, 1977
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A typological analysis of 30 objects found during the second season, all dating to the third and second millennia, including a stamp seal; clay figurines; metal pins, weapons and tools; rings and miscellaneous implements. A descriptive catalog provides a detailed entry for each item, most of which …
TPR 4
A Typology of Ceramic Vessels of the Third and Second Millennia from the First Two Seasons
Av M. Kelly-Buccellati, W. R. Shelby
Häftad, 1977
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A typological analysis of 30 objects found during the second season, all dating to the third and second millennia, including a stamp seal; clay figurines; metal pins, weapons and tools; rings and miscellaneous implements. A descriptive catalog provides a detailed entry for each item, most of which …
Rabbeans
Av M C Astour
Häftad, 1978
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This article deals with the West Semitic nomadic tribe of the Rabbeans who at the time of the Mart archives belonged to the Benjaminite con federation and controlled one of the mixed urbantribal states on the upper Middle Euphrates. It traces the history of the tribe to the end of the Late Bronze …