Medienkombination, Englisch, Band 19, 300 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 230 mm
A Study on Textile Terminology in Assyrian Texts
Medienkombination, Englisch, Band 19, 300 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 230 mm
Reihe: Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER)
ISBN: 978-1-5015-0306-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
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.
Zielgruppe
Professional and scholarly