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It was a pleasant surprise to discover that the new #Academic Anthology "Rethinking the Qur’ān in Late Antiquity" has a few chapters on Ancient #Arabian #Polytheism
#AncientArabia #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #AncientNearEast #ArabianPaganism #ArabianPolytheism #AncientReligions
#Pagan #Paganism #Polytheist
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783111342306/html -
Archaeologists discover 2,700-year-old traces of inhaled harmal, revealing ancient medicinal wisdom still alive in Middle Eastern traditions. #Archaeology #MedicinalPlants #AncientArabia
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Great, what book/s should I read first then?
Al-Jallad (pre-print) review of Grasso. 2023. Pre-Islamic #Arabia
#AncientArabia #Reviews #AncientNearEast
https://www.academia.edu/108501870/Al_Jallad_pre_print_review_of_Grasso_2023_Pre_Islamic_Arabia -
Relevant to #AncientMagic and #Religions
Curse formulae in #SouthArabian inscriptions and some of their Semitic parallels.
#AncientArabia #AncientNearEast #ANEReligions #AncientNearEastMagic
https://www.academia.edu/1556845/Curse_formulae_in_South_Arabian_inscriptions_and_some_of_their_Semitic_parallels -
Very good interview, relevant to my obscure interests, looking forward to reading her book.
#ANE #AncientNearEast #AncientWorld #LateAntiquity #AncientArabia #PreIslamicArabia #Archaeology #Arabia #ArabianStudies
Pre-IslamicArabia, with #ValentinaGrasso
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A51gHnPita0&t=594s