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Pages: 234
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Sumerian, probably the earliest attested language in human history, has no known cognates. Accordingly, many features of Sumerian grammar are still under discus
The Class Reunion—An Annotated Translation and Commentary on the Sumerian Dialogue Two Scribes
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Pages: 376
Authors: J. Cale Johnson
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In The Class Reunion—An Annotated Translation and Commentary on the Sumerian Dialogue Two Scribes, J. Cale Johnson and Markham J. Geller present a critical ed
The Comparable Body - Analogy and Metaphor in Ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman Medicine
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-13 - Publisher: BRILL

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The Comparable Body - Analogy and Metaphor in Ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman Medicine explores how analogy and metaphor illuminate and shape co
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Authors: Steven J. Garfinkle
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This volume collects the proceedings of a three-day conference held in Madrid in July 2010, and it highlights the vitality of the study of late-third-millennium
Visualizing the invisible with the human body
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Physiognomy and ekphrasis are two of the most important modes of description in antiquity and represent the necessary precursors of scientific description. The