Dude, where's my DeLorean?
694 views · Published 17 December 2018 · 3:26 · Indexed 13 October 2026
Channel: Digital Hammurabi · 2018 · Entertainment
Exactly how do historians reconstruct the ancient world? There are no time machines, and we can't just jump in a DeLorean and zoom off to the past. The beginning of a new series, we investigate this question with the help of Marc Van de Mieroop's book 'A History of the Ancient Near East', hopefully providing some interesting information for you! Image credits: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Neuroforever https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rama 𒀭Support Digital Hammurabi!𒀭 Patreon – https://bit.ly/2EJVEdj PayPal - https://bit.ly/2PUp49A Shirts and Swag – https://bit.ly/2QKAuSH Amazon Wishlist – https://amzn.to/2CsDhak Website – https://bit.ly/2V0ZaVw Twitter – https://bit.ly/2T6uJLV Contact – [email protected] ---------- For general information and sources relating to the Ancient Near East, we recommend these websites: ABZU - https://bit.ly/2Cr1A8u (collection of free and open-access data) University of Chicago Oriental Institute - https://bit.ly/2RcIiMl (great collection of free books and articles) Livius.org - https://bit.ly/2Gzj5rx (general encyclopedia on the ancient world) ETCSL - https://bit.ly/2QJsAZS (Sumerian literature) ORACC - https://bit.ly/2QJsL7u (collection of projects relating to Mesopotamia) EPSD - https://bit.ly/2PY99aw (Online Sumerian dictionary) CDLI - https://cdli.ucla.edu (Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative) ---------- Music: Brak Bnei Original Composition
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