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Arabian Gulf Ships: Importance and Its Role in Mesopotamia A study in Cuneiform Texts | ||
| The Arab Gulf | ||
| Article 5, Volume 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 73-99 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| Asst.Prof .Dr.Adil Hashim Ali | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract : Arabian Gulf ancient ships status come into view in the ancient civilization of Mespotamia ,first in the the religious aspects ,the ships have sanctity and high religious interest of Sumarian clergy , this can be seen through the entry of the Gulf ships names in many cuneiform texts which are religious in its nature , as well as some of these texts interferences in religious songs during the priestly practices in Sumerian temple. The religious status of these ships come from the santity of the areas that make them or the religious status of the cities that bring them goods and various materials particularly those that were used for temple or part of the Gods holdings in Sumerian cities .Cuneiform sources showed three major regions:Delmon,Mkkan,and Milokha which are not to be necessarily mentioned as a whol because of the separating distances from the center of civilization in Mesopotamia. | ||
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