03041nam 2200637 450 991081528030332120230814221913.01-5015-0269-71-5015-0305-710.1515/9781501503054(CKB)4100000002580323(MiAaPQ)EBC5049074(DE-B1597)455243(OCoLC)1029063688(DE-B1597)9781501503054(Au-PeEL)EBL5049074(CaPaEBR)ebr11520469(OCoLC)1028196372(EXLCZ)99410000000258032320180302h20182018 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierTextiles in the neo-Assyrian empire a study of terminology /Salvatore GaspaBoston :Walter de Gruyter Incorporated,[2018]©20181 online resource (460 pages)Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ;volume 191-5015-1074-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The management of textiles in the Neo-Assyrian Empire: sources and administrative practices -- 3. Textile production and consumption in the Neo-Assyrian Empire -- 4. Textiles in the trade of the Neo-Assyrian Empire -- 5. Garments for kings, queens, soldiers and gods -- 6. Neo-Assyrian textiles: the lexicon -- 7. Conclusions -- Appendix A: Tables -- Appendix B: Neo-Assyrian administrative texts dealing with textiles -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of selected textile terms -- Index of selected Akkadian words related to textilesThe 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.Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ;v. 19.Textile industryMiddle EastTerminologyTextile fabricsMiddle EastTerminologyTextile industryMiddle EastHistoryTextile fabricsMiddle EastHistoryAssyria.First-millennium.Terminology.Textiles.Textile industryTextile fabricsTextile industryHistory.Textile fabricsHistory.338.4/767700935Gaspa Salvatore1609776MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815280303321Textiles in the neo-Assyrian empire3937178UNINA