Parhaat Hammurabi Podcastit (2024)

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The Art of Weaving Myths: Emily Wilson on Writing Historical Fantasy 30:39

15d ago30:39

30:39

In this episode of Digital Hammurabi, host Megan Lewis welcomes back writer and journalist Emily Wilson to discuss her latest book, "Gilgamesh," the second installment in her epic trilogy about the Sumerians. Emily shares insights into the continuation of the story, which follows the goddess Inanna, her attendant Ninshubur, and the hero Gilgamesh, …

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Understanding Matthew, Mark, and Luke: A Journey into the Synoptic Gospels 14:29

1M ago14:29

14:29

In this episode of Digital Hammurabi, host Megan Lewis welcomes Dr. Mark Goodacre, a Professor of Religious Studies at Duke University, to discuss the Synoptic Gospels. Dr. Goodacre, who has an extensive academic background including degrees from the University of Oxford and several published works, shares insights into his upcoming university-leve…

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Brewing History: The Role of Beer in Ancient Mesopotamia 37:21

1M ago37:21

37:21

Join us in this exciting episode of Digital Hammurabi as host Megan Lewis sits down with Dr. Tate Paulette, an Associate Professor at North Carolina State University and an expert in Near Eastern Archaeology. Dr. Paulette shares insights from his upcoming book, In the Land of Ninkasi: A History of Beer in Ancient Mesopotamia, set to be released on …

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The Survival of Civilization: Insights from the Late Bronze Age 1:05:54

5M ago1:05:54

1:05:54

Dr. Eric Cline, Professor of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, discusses his new book "After 1177 BCE: The Survival of Civilization" and the graphic novel adaptation with host, Megan Lewis. They delve into the collapse of major civilizations in the late Bronze Age and the intriguing sequel to his award-winning work. Dr. Cline shares insig…

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Unpacking the Lives of Ancient Immigrants with Dr. Teodoro Alstola 38:00

7M ago38:00

38:00

Dr. Tero Alstola, a researcher at the University of Helsinki, discusses his work on ancient Near Eastern cultures and the social history of Babylonia in the first millennium BCE. He talks about his research on ancient immigrants, network approaches to historical data sets, and the use of computer-aided study of the Akkadian language. The conversati…

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Uncovering a Tablet in a Previously Unknown Language: Excavation Results Revealed 46:36

11M ago46:36

46:36

In this episode of Digital Hammurabi, Dr. Daniel Schwemer, an expert in magic and witchcraft in the Ancient Near East, joins the host to discuss the recent excavation at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Boğazköy-Hattuša. The focus of the conversation is on a tablet written in a previously unknown language that was discovered during the excavation.…

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Faking It - Provenance, Antiquities, and eBay Interview with Dr. Erin Thompson 39:45

4y ago39:45

39:45

Many people want to own a piece of the past, but eBay really the answer? Definitely not, and Dr. Erin Thompson, the nation's only full-time professor of art-crime, tells us why!Kirjoittanut Megan Lewis

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No, You Shouldn't Buy Stolen Objects! With Dr. Patty Gerstenblith 58:52

4y ago58:52

58:52

With the Museum of the Bible rarely out of the news due to their stolen, smuggled, or faked artifacts, the antiquities market is getting more attention than ever. Dr. Patty Gerstenblith, research professor of law at DePaul University, founding president of the Lawyers Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation, and former chair of the President's…

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Fakes, Felonies, and the Museum of the Bible: Interview with Dr. Joel Baden 50:06

4+ y ago50:06

50:06

The Museum of the Bible has a reputation for housing fakes and looted objects; most recently, the institution was in the news for their forged Dead Sea Scrolls, the arrest of their consultant, Dr. Dirk Obbink, and the revelation that the famous "Gilgamesh Dream Tablet" housed in the museum was removed from Iraq illegally. Dr. Joel Baden, Professor …

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The REAL Israelite Religion: Interview with Dr. Francesca Stavrakopoulou 51:21

4+ y ago51:21

51:21

Dr. Stavrakopoulou is professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Religion at Exeter University, and star of the BBC's "Bible's Buried Secrets". Hear about her research into what ancient Israelite religion was actually like, and how it's (mis)represented in the Bible! Dr. Stavrakopoulou on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProfFrancesca Originally recorded Ma…

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We Need Racial Diversity in Ancient Studies! 57:13

4+ y ago57:13

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Bethany Hucks is a Ph.D. student at the University of Heidelberg, studying the Roman reuse of Egyptian motifs in material culture. Listen in to hear about her Ph.D. research, and about why diversity is so important for the study of the ancient world. Originally recorded June 7th 2020. Bethany on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RomanAegyptiaca White Ho…

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COVID-19, the Bible, and the End of the World. 1:08:52

4+ y ago1:08:52

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Apocalypticism is a poorly-understood genre of literature that is found in the Hebrew Bible, and has given rise to countless predictions of the end of the world. Join Megan and Dr. Josh as they talk to Dr. Stephen Cook, professor of Old Testament Language and Literature at Virginia Theological Seminary, to talk about this fascinating genre of text.…

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Everybody Dies! Death and Burial Practices in the Ancient Near East with Dr. Pinar Durgun 43:26

4+ y ago43:26

43:26

Death is the one common thread binding humanity together, but how we treat the dead and think about the afterlife varies by culture. Dr. Pinar Durgun is an archaeologist and art historian primarily interested in Anatolian burial practices, and in this episode of the Digital Hammurabi Podcast, she talks to us about jar burials, the afterlife, and gh…

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Ancient Egypt, Modern Egyptians 21:08

4+ y ago21:08

21:08

What importance does ancient Egypt hold for modern Egyptians, and what can museums do to recognize and honor this relationship? In this episode, Megan talks to Heba Abd el Gawad, Egyptian Egyptologist, Ph.D. student at Durham University, and postdoctoral researcher on the "Egypt’s dispersed heritage: views from Egypt" project at the University Coll…

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The Code of Hammurabi 4:29

5y ago4:29

4:29

This podcast is about the Code of Hammurabi

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The Code of Hammurabi 4:22

5y ago4:22

4:22

This is a podcast about the first laws known called the Code of Hammurabi.

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Cuneiform and the Invention of Writing 1:18:04

5y ago1:18:04

1:18:04

For our inaugural podcast episode, we chose to focus on one of the most important technological innovations of the ancient world - the invention of writing! This episode introduces you to cuneiform, the writing system developed during the late 4th millennium BCE, with an interview with Dr. Jennifer Ross of Hood College, and a narration of Enmerkar …

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The Art of Weaving Myths: Emily Wilson on Writing Historical Fantasy 30:39

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Understanding Matthew, Mark, and Luke: A Journey into the Synoptic Gospels 14:29

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Brewing History: The Role of Beer in Ancient Mesopotamia 37:21

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The Survival of Civilization: Insights from the Late Bronze Age 1:05:54

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Unpacking the Lives of Ancient Immigrants with Dr. Teodoro Alstola 38:00

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Uncovering a Tablet in a Previously Unknown Language: Excavation Results Revealed 46:36

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Faking It - Provenance, Antiquities, and eBay Interview with Dr. Erin Thompson 39:45

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No, You Shouldn't Buy Stolen Objects! With Dr. Patty Gerstenblith 58:52

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Fakes, Felonies, and the Museum of the Bible: Interview with Dr. Joel Baden 50:06

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The REAL Israelite Religion: Interview with Dr. Francesca Stavrakopoulou 51:21

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We Need Racial Diversity in Ancient Studies! 57:13

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COVID-19, the Bible, and the End of the World. 1:08:52

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Everybody Dies! Death and Burial Practices in the Ancient Near East with Dr. Pinar Durgun 43:26

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Ancient Egypt, Modern Egyptians 21:08

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The Code of Hammurabi 4:29

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The Code of Hammurabi 4:22

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Cuneiform and the Invention of Writing 1:18:04

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