Textiles in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
A Study on Textile Terminology in Assyrian Texts
Published on 19. March 2018
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300 pages
978-1-5015-0306-1 (ISBN)
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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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Salvatore Gaspa, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Salvatore Gaspa, Universität Kopenhagen, Dänemark.
Salvatore Gaspa, Universität Kopenhagen, Dänemark.