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The IOS Annual Volume 23: Drought Will Drive You Even Toward Your Foe

Volume editor Yoram Cohen, Volume editor Amir Gilan, Volume editor Nathan Wasserman, Volume editor Letizia Cerqueglini, Volume editor Beata Sheyhatovitch

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The IOS Annual volume 23: Drought Will Drive You Even Toward Your Foe brings forth studies devoted to a wide array fields and disciplines of the Middle East. The two sections - Ancient Near East and Semitics include six articles. The Ancient Near East contains three articles dealing with the history of Mesopotamia and ancient Syria (Steinkeller; Steinmayer; Cohen), and the second and concluding part of On Aramaic Loanwords in Neo- and Late Babylonian Texts (Zadok), which appeared in IOS 21. The Semitic section includes two articles. The first is about metaphors in the Bedouins' Poetry (Cerqueglini). The second is a study of the vocalization of guttural consonants in the Secunda (Maurizio)

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