Between Science & the Senses
Between Science & the Senses Featured image placeholder ; object title, material, and credit line will appear here. Project Information About This project investigates Mesopotamian glassmaking recipes in order to unravel the early history of chemistry. Dating from around 1500–600 BCE, these texts are in difficult cuneiform script with specialized terms, which has led […]
An Anthropology of the Material World in Ancient Mesopotamia
Anthropology of the Material World Featured image placeholder ; object title, material, and credit line will appear here. Project Information About this project This project is about the entanglements between human beings, the material world and technology in Mesopotamia, one of the best-documented, yet understudied scientific civilizations of the ancient world. While traditional inquiries […]