Volume 5 Issue 1

Published: 2020-01-01

Contents


Article
The Epic of Gilgamish :The Origin and Effectiveness

Ali Yaseen. Aljuboori

Epic of Gilgamesh of Mesopotamian literatures is considered one of the oldest mythical heroes of ancient civilization, it has been passed on from ancient Iraq to the ancient near eastern nations....

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1999.164596

Pages: 7-32
Unpublished Economic Texts from the Reign of King Shu-Suen

Khalid Salim Ismael, Shaymaa Waleed Abdulrahman

This collections; is from the new confiscated texts kept in the Iraqi Museum ; consists of ( 22) cuneiform texts dated to the Ur period (2012-2002)BC. And the date formulae on them belongs to the...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164597

Pages: 33-61
The Conservation of clay Tablets from Al-Sulaymaniyah Museum

Khalid Salim Ismael, Hagar Mohammad Ahmed

The conservation and cleaning of the clay Tablets have the same importance of historical content . Clay tablets vary in their volumes and shapes ; some of them are small and some are big others are...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1999.164598

Pages: 63-77
The Agricultural Products Marketing in Ancient Iraqi Cities

Hussein Dhahir Hammood., Haifa Ahmed Abid

Tackling the topic of agricultural products marketing at the ancient ages refers to the evaluation of economy in Iraq at that time. Throughout the study of cuneiform texts, it is clear that...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164599

Pages: 79-95
Geographical Study and Urban Investigations in the Province of Ḫabḫu in the Light of Assyrian Sources

AMER ABDULLAH AL – JUMAILI

The province of abu is one of the vast provinces located on the northern border of Assyria. This province was frequently mentioned in many cuneiform sources from the Neo-Assyrian period. It was a...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164600

Pages: 97-127
Aspects of Freedom and Despotism in the central Administration Systems in the ner-Assyriam Kingdom

Safwan Sami Saeed

As it apsearse , This research aims at shedding light on reality of the administrative work In the ner- Assyrian Kingdom(911-612 B.C) among concept of expression about their ideas ,defence of their...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164601

Pages: 129-159
Personality of the Assyrian Kings and Their Leading Characters

Safwan Sami Saeed, Afraa Qasem

It is said mostly that glory of the Assyrian Empire was not established except on the forearms of its valiant kings that is a matter that no one can deny since the Assyrian army was the striking...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164602

Pages: 161-190
History of Archaeological Excavations at Nineveh city

Abdulsattar Ahmed Hussein, Munther Ali Qasim

Mentioning the names of some ancient cities, including the city of Nineveh in the Bible and the historical narrations of Greek and Roman classical historians such as Herodotus and Xenophon, had the...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164603

Pages: 191-214
Evil Prevention Rituals NAM.BÚR.BI of The Ancient Iraqis

Nabeel Khalid Sheet

The paper tackles studying the rituals which are called (namburbi) in ancient Mesopotamia ,the concept consists of a series of procedures and practices that have magical and religious nature...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164604

Pages: 215-229
Marriage between the cuneiform and the Qur'anic text- A comparative study

Nesreen Ahmed Abd, Prof.Dr. Salim. Y. Khalaf

Marriage is a social phenomenon which mean the coupling between a man and a woman for the sake of reproduction, the preserving of human race , and making family . This happens with the consent of...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164605

Pages: 231-267
Loan Contracts from City of Lagaba from Old Babylonian period

Aram Jalal Hassan Hamawandi

The loan contracts study and their analysis is one of the most important economic documents that shed light on the understanding of the economic system that prevailed in the old Babylonian period...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164606

Pages: 269-288
Alaiejam and From in Arabic Calligraphy

Wassan abd almutlib hassan

The Arabic calligraphy is considered a decorative aesthetic , in addition ti its role in transmition of information , ideas and opinious . Where it occupies an important position in the Islamic...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164607

Pages: 289-307
Tal al-Huwaish (the city of Obasi?) In the Cuneiforml writings and archaeological investigations

Ghassan Salih Al-Hamedha

A search dealing with a city whose remnants have been removed is referred to by the locals as (Al-Huwaish), which is a miniaturization of the Courtyard (house or its courtyard). Some of the...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164608

Pages: 309-334
The Geographical Distribution Zones of Northern Ubaid Ware

Duraid S. Polis

We have divided this research into two parts: The first is in regard to the geographical distribution of Northern Ubaid ware, through making a complete statistic of archaeological sites to document...

DOI: 10.33899/athar.1970.164609

Pages: 335-363