2022 – 10 - The Ancient Near East Today

October 2022

Vol. 10, No. 10

Sennacherib’s annals in the Taylor Prism. © The Trustees of the British Museum

The History of Isaiah and the Age of Empires

October 25, 2022

Cosplayers dressed up as characters from the video game Fate: Gilgamesh on the left, Nero Claudius on the right. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Prismatic Gilgamesh

October 19, 2022

3D scan with identified cuneiform strokes of HS 1174 © Hilprecht Collection of Babylonian Antiquities, adapted from Fig. 2 in Homburg et al. 2022.

The Cuneiform Wide Web: From Card Catalogues to Digital Assyriology

October 11, 2022

The Sabaic royal inscription of Yithaʿʾamar Watar (about 715 BC), discovered by the German Archaeological Institute in Sirwāh in 2005, is a meaningful example for the Ancient South Arabian script as used in written records on public display (© Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, photo I. Wagner).

Carved, Signed, Crossed Out – Documents on Wooden Sticks from Ancient South Arabia

October 5, 2022

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