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The healing goddess, her dogs and physicians in late third millennium bc mesopotamia

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Authors

Tsouparopoulou, Christina  ORCID logo  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9796-4313

Abstract

jats:titleAbstract</jats:title>jats:pThis article presents the earliest documented association between the healing goddess, dogs and physicians in Mesopotamia. This is achieved through mining all relevant administrative texts from the livestock archive at Puzriš-Dagan (modern Drehem) dated to the Ur III period and corroborating the information gathered with the few pertinent iconographic and archaeological attestations.</jats:p>

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Keywords

4301 Archaeology, 4303 Historical Studies, 43 History, Heritage and Archaeology

Journal Title

Zeitschrift fur Assyriologie und Vorderasiastische Archaeologie

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Journal ISSN

0084-5299
1613-1150

Volume Title

110

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Sponsorship
Swedish Research Council (via Uppsala University) (2016-02028)
European Commission Horizon 2020 (H2020) Marie Sk?odowska-Curie actions (748293)
Swedish Research Council