The ancient Assyrian language is classified as Akkadian; it was the language of the Assyrians and Babylonians, written in Cuneiform. To facilitate administrative tasks of the Assyrian Empire Aramaic ...

Saana Svärd, Tero Alstola, Heidi Jauhiainen, Aleksi Sahala, and Krister Lindén. 2020. “Fear in Akkadian Texts: New Digital Perspectives on Lexical Semantics.” In Shih-Wei Hsu and Jaume Llop-Raduà (eds ...

A recent analysis of one million words of the ancient Akkadian language revealed that people in ancient Mesopotamia felt love in their livers and anger in their feet. The details were revealed by ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages to life, such as Ancient Greek and Old English, by demonstrating ...

The team analyzed nearly one million words of the ancient Akkadian language, dating from 934 to 612 BCE, recorded in cuneiform script on clay tablets. These texts included personal letters ...

In Karen Sonik and Ulrike Steinert (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Emotions in the Ancient Near East. London: Routledge, pp. 88-116. Saana Svärd, Tero Alstola, Heidi Jauhiainen, Aleksi Sahala, and ...

Some of the artefacts have been contributed by the British Museum. One of the artefacts on display shows ancient Akkadian script on a tablet while another shares images of archers on a limestone ...