Metaphorical allusions to life-giving plants in neo-assyrian texts and images

Abstract: In the royal correspondence of late Assyrian kings (8th–7th century BCE), a few letters refer to the so-called “plant of life” (Akk. šammu balāṭi) being placed by the king in the mouth or nostrils of his subjects. At the same time, in the royal iconography that goes from Tiglath-pileser...

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Autor principal: Portuese, Ludovico
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales. Departamento de Historia. Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/8714
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