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  • Which Seth? Untangling some close homonyms from ancient Egypt and the Near East

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egypt, History, Ancient, Gnosticism, Apocryphal books, Magic
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Suteans/Sutians, Sethian Gnosticism, Greek Magical Papyri, Seth, Sethianism, Ancient Egypt, Pseudepigrapha

  • "Migrating Demons, Liminal Deities, and Assyria's Western Campaigns."

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Von Silber und Getreide – Zahlungsmittel und Wirtschaft im Achämenidenreich

    Author(s):
    Henry Colburn (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Greece & Rome, Ancient Near East, Archaeology, Assyriologists, Classical archaeology
    Subject(s):
    Iran, Middle East, History, Ancient, Archaeology, Area studies, Numismatics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    persian empire, coins, Ancient economy, Persia, Ancient Near East, Iranian studies

  • The Many Lives of Enheduana: Identity, Authorship, and the "World's First Poet."

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Sumerian language, Literacy, Sex, Akkadians
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Literacy and gender, Akkadian, Reception

  • “Bad Shepherds” of the Eastern Delta

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Middle East, Historiography, Assyriology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Nile Delta, Hyksos, Invasions of Egypt, pseudo-history, Greco-Roman Egypt, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Near East

  • Similarities between North Mesopotamian (Late Halaf), Egyptian (Naqada) and Nubian (A-Group) female figurines of the 6-4th millennia BCE

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Antiquities, Prehistoric, Egypt, History, Ancient, Nubians, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    prehistoric female figurines, Late Halaf figurine, Egyptian Predynastic figurine, Nubian A-Group figurine, prehistoric female statuettes, Prehistoric archaeology, Ancient Egypt, Nubian studies, Mesopotamia

  • The Eagle and the Snake, or anzû and bašmu? Another Mythological Dimension in the Epic of Etana

    Author(s):
    Jonathan Valk (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Literature, Mythology, Assyriology, Middle East, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Akkadian, Ancient Near East

  • The Bitter Sea and the Waters of Death: the Sea as a Conceptual Border in Mesopotamia

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Sumerian language, Borderlands
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Akkadian, Frontiers, Neo-Assyrian empire

  • Demons and exorcism in ancient Mesopotamia

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Middle East, History, Ancient, Assyriology, Magic, Witchcraft, Religion
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Near East

  • My Men Have Become Women, and My Women Men: Gender, Identity, and Cursing in Mesopotamia

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Sumerian language, Akkadians
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Akkadian, Gender

  • Deities, Demons, and Monsters in Mesopotamia.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Religion, Magic
    Item Type:
    Book chapter

  • Iconographic similarities between Permian “goddess plaques” (Ural region, 7-8th centuries CE) and Horus cippi (Egypt, 8th century BCE - 2nd century CE)

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Egyptology, Art, History, Idols and images, Religion
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Permian animal style, Perm bronzes, Horus cippus, Master of Animals, Mistress of Animals, Art history, Iconography

  • Review of: Jan J. W. Lisman, Cosmogony, Theogony, and Anthropogeny in Sumerian Texts. Vol. 409 of Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2013.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Religions, History, Ancient, Middle East, Sumerian language
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Ancient religion, Ancient Near East

  • Review of: Michael B. Hundley, Gods in Dwellings: Temples and Divine Presence in the Ancient Near East, vol. 3 in Writings from the Ancient World Supplements. Bethesda: Society for Biblical Literature Publications, 2013.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Religion, Middle East, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Near East

  • Inscribed Kassite Cylinder Seals in the Metropolitan Museum.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Sumerian language, Cylinder seals
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Through the Guts of a Beggar: Power, Authority, and the King in Old Babylonian Proverbs.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Sumerian language
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Shifting Alignments: the Dichotomy of Benevolent and Malevolent Demons in Mesopotamia.

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Magic, Religion, Middle East, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Near East

  • Pigs and Plaques: Considering Rm. 714 in Light of Comparative Artistic and Textual Sources

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Middle East, History, Ancient, Assyriology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Near East

  • The Disciplines of Geography: Constructing Space in the Ancient World

    Author(s):
    Gina Konstantopoulos (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Geography, Ancient, Assyriology, Maps in literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ancient geography

  • Gemelli Careri’s Description of Persepolis

    Author(s):
    Henry Colburn (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Archaeology, Assyriologists, Classical archaeology
    Subject(s):
    Middle East, Archaeology, Iran, Italian literature, Travel writing
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Persepolis, travelogue, Near Eastern archaeology, Persia, Travel narratives

  • "Then a star fell:" Folk-memory of a celestial impact event in the ancient Egyptian Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor?

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egypt, History, Ancient, Egyptian literature, Egyptology, Middle East, Tales
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Archaeoastronomy, meteorite, geomythology, extinction, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian literature, Ancient Near East, Folktales

  • Mythogeography and hydromythology in the initial sections of Sumerian and Egyptian king-lists

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Middle East, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Mythogeography, Great Flood, Deluge, pseudo-history, king-list, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia

  • Did ancient peoples of Egypt and the Near East really imagine themselves as facing the past, with the future behind them?

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Middle East, History, Ancient, Metaphor, Cognitive science
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Semitic languages, Spatiotemporal metaphor, spatial concepts of time, Biblical studies, Ancient Egyptian language, Ancient Near East, Cognitive science

  • King’s Daughter, God’s Wife: The Princess as High Priestess in Mesopotamia (Ur, ca. 2300-1100 BCE) and Egypt (Thebes, ca. 1550-525 BCE)

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Egypt, History, Ancient, Egyptology, Religions, Middle East--Babylonia
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    high priestess, EN-priestess of Nanna, God's Wife of Amun, Divine Adoratrice, sacred marriage, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient religion, Babylonia

  • A comparison of the polychrome geometric patterns painted on Egyptian “palace façades” / false doors with potential counterparts in Mesopotamia

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egypt, History, Ancient, Art, Egyptian, Egyptology, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Middle East, Archaeology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Early Dynastic mastaba, Egyptian archaism, Egyptian frescoes, palace facade, Tell Uqair, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian art, Mesopotamia, Near Eastern archaeology

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