NettetBy Moudhy Al-Rashid. A clay tablet featuring a mathematical problem with one side showing a teacher’s neat notation and the other a student’s sloppier hand, Old Babylonian. Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University. In the eighteenth century bc, a preteen student in what is now southern Iraq grew so frustrated with a vocabulary ... Nettet21. mar. 2024 · Moudhy Al-Rashid She holds a BA from Columbia University and an MPhil and DPhil from the University of Oxford, where she is a postdoctoral researcher in ancient history. She is currently working on a memoir about coming of age as a young woman in Saudi Arabia and has recently started to blog at asaudiabroad.com.
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NettetABOUT Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid is a postdoctoral research fellow at Wolfson College (University of Oxford), where she also earned her MPhil in Cuneiform Studies and DPhil in Oriental Studies. Her research looks at terminology for mental distress in cuneiform medical texts with particular focus on the Akkadian libbu “heart” as a metaphor for the … Nettet27. sep. 2024 · Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid @Moudhy Postdoc @WolfsonCollege, feminist, Assyriologist, historian of science, Saudi, deadlift & dead language enthusiast.She/her. Opinions mine. RT≠endorsement praxis south africa
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NettetDr. Moudhy Al-Rashid @Moudhy. I opened a lecture on the history of astronomy in ancient Mesopotamia today by acknowledging that cuneiform tablets, to an untrained eye, can look like dog biscuits. But what they lack in aesthetics, they make up for in content. Especially when it comes to the sky. Nettet27. jan. 2024 · Moudhy Al-Rashid. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share Email Print 1781 words. The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies by Irving Finkel. Hodder, … Nettet8. jul. 2024 · Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid added, Ali A Olomi @ aaolomi In the writings of medieval Muslim astrologers, Scorpio takes on contradictory meanings as a sign of … praxis sonnenrain balsthal