How to be an Assyriologist? : Inaugural Lecture delivered on Thursday 2

Unlike works inherited from Greek or Roman Antiquity, writings from Mesopotamian civilization all come from excavations. Assyriologists work with clay tablets engraved with cuneiform characters. They piece together fragments of texts and organize them chronologically and geographically to gradually...

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Автор: Dominique Charpin
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