Textiles in the neo-Assyrian empire: a study of terminology
The book analyses the Assyrian textile terminology of the first millennium BC. Terms for raw materials, textile procedures, and textile end products consumed in first-millennium BC Assyria are classified according to their meaning and compared with other dialects of Akkadian as well as other Semitic...
| Published in: | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Boston Berlin
De Gruyter
[2018]
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| In: |
Studies in ancient Near Eastern records (volume 19)
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| Series/Journal: | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records
volume 19 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Akkadian language
/ Textiles
/ Terminology
B Assyria / Administration / Textile production / History 912 BC-627 BC |
| Further subjects: | B
Textile fabrics
Terminology
Middle East
B Textile industry History Middle East B Textile fabrics History Middle East B Textile industry Terminology Middle East |
| Summary: | The book analyses the Assyrian textile terminology of the first millennium BC. Terms for raw materials, textile procedures, and textile end products consumed in first-millennium BC Assyria are classified according to their meaning and compared with other dialects of Akkadian as well as other Semitic languages. The study also discusses the management of textile production and consumption in Assyria by the state administration |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1501510746 |