Changing Identities at the Turn of the Common Era: The Case of Semiramis
Babylon, a city of shifting identities, was a constant point of reference for the Mediterranean world. This article explores the portrayal of the Babylonian queen Semiramis in Greek and Roman sources, demonstrating how ancient Near Eastern identities were constructed from the external perspective of...
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Language: | English |
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Finnish Oriental Society
2023-05-01
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Series: | Studia Orientalia Electronica |
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Online Access: | https://journal.fi/store/article/view/129809 |