Back to Ancient History Sourcebook | Ancient History Sourcebook: The Code of the Assura, c. 1075 BCE Excerpts from the Code of the Assyrians. I.2. If a woman, whether the wife of a man or the daughter of a man, utter vulgarity or indulge in low talk, that woman bears her own sin; against her husband, her sons, or her daughter they shall have no claim. I.7. If a woman bring her hand against a ...
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The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project (State Archives of Assyria) Institute for Asian & African Studies University of Helsinki Finland The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, started in 1986, is a long-term undertaking to collect all published and unpublished Neo-Assyrian texts into an electronic database, Corpus of Neo-Assyrian (CNA), and maintain the database as a research tool; use the CNA ...
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Looting of Iraqi archaeological sites has been a major problem since the Gulf War. Includes clickable map of the throne room suite ...
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The Assyrians A short Historical summary of the Assyrian people, from the dawn of civilization to the refugee situation of today ASSYRIA GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION: Northern Iraq, north-western Iran, south-easten Turkey and north-eastern Syria. TERRITORY: Assyrian triangle located between Lower Zab and Tigris Rivers. POPULATION: Over three million people live in their homdand Iraq and outside, spread ...
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An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia ...
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