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Book SynopsisCyberResearch on the Ancient Near East and Neighboring Regions presents case studies on archaeology, objects, texts, and online publishing, digital archiving, and preservation. Edited by Vanessa Bigot Juloux, Amy Rebecca Gansell, and Alessandro Di Ludovico, it emphasizes the significance of the digital humanities to Ancient Near Eastern Studies.
Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Editors’ Note Phonology Abbreviations List of Figures, Tables, and Appendices Notes on Contributors Introduction to CyberResearch on the Ancient Near East and Neighboring Regions Vanessa Bigot Juloux, Amy Rebecca Gansell, and Alessandro di Ludovico Part 1: Archaeology 1 A Conceptual Framework for Archaeological Data Encoding Sveta Matskevich and Ilan Sharon 2 Landscape Archaeology and Artificial Intelligence: the Neural Hypersurface of the Mesopotamian Urban Revolution Marco Ramazzotti, Paolo Massimo Buscema & Giulia Massini Part 2: Objects 3 Data Description and the Integrated Study of Ancient Near Eastern Works of Art: The Potential of Cylinder Seals Alessandro di Ludovico 4 A Quantitative Method for the Creation of Typologies for Qualitatively Described Objects Shannon Martino and Matthew Martino Part 3: Texts 5 A Qualitative Approach Using Digital Analyses for the Study of Action in Narrative Texts: KTU 1.1-6 from the Scribe ʾIlimilku of Ugarit as a Case Study Vanessa Bigot Juloux 6 Network Analysis for Reproducible Research on Large Administrative Cuneiform Corpora Émilie Pagé-Perron 7 Semantic Domains in Akkadian Texts Saana Svärd, Heidi Jauhiainen, Aleksi Sahala, and Krister Lindén 8 Using Quantitative Methods for Measuring Inter-Textual Relations in Cuneiform M. Willis Monroe Part 4: Online Publishing, Digital Archiving, and Preservation 9 On the Problem of the Epigraphic Interoperability of Digitized Texts of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern Regions in First Millennium bce Doğu Kaan Eraslan 10 Digital Philology in the Ras Shamra Tablet Inventory Project: Text Curation through Computational Intelligence Miller C. Prosser 11 Publishing Sumerian Literature on the Semantic Web Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller Maps Toponyms Related to Ancient Settlements or Regions Mentioned in Glossaries Index of Archaeology and Typology Index of Authors in Bibliographical References Index of Digital Terms Index of History and Geography Index of Literature