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- Title
الشجرة في الفكر السومري.
- Authors
بدار, وفاء أحمد السيد
- Abstract
This paper aims to highlight the Role of tree in Sumerian thought. This Role appeared Clearly in all of religious thought and art at the Sumerians. In fact the role of tree in Sumerian thought was aresult of influenced by the Sumerians to the environment around them, the trees were an environmental components of well-defined in southern Mesopotamia. The influence of tree in Sumerian thought was clear in the field of religious thought where the belief in the existence of gods tree, and tree was mentioned in the religious Myths of the gods. The role of the tree was clear also in the field of art and in the representation of tree on each of pottery cylinder seals, sculptures and ornaments. This paper confirms the role of environment in human life and the importance of trees at the Sumerians.
- Publication
Magazine General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2015, Issue 16, p497
- ISSN
2536-9822
- Publication type
Article