Water as Weapon and Military Target in Ancient Mesopotamia
Water as Weapon and Military Target in Ancient Mesopotamia
Water as Weapon and Military Target in Ancient Mesopotamia
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Introduction<br />
Source: Hrouda 1991, 153.<br />
Offensive function<br />
Transportation<br />
Safeward of<br />
water supply<br />
<strong>Military</strong> target<br />
<strong>Weapon</strong><br />
Conclusions<br />
Ashurbanipal‘s campaign aga<strong>in</strong>st Arab tribes<br />
(7th cent. BCE, N<strong>in</strong>eveh, North‐Palace)<br />
Cura Aquarum <strong>in</strong> Israel<br />
October 14‐20, ,2012<br />
<strong>Water</strong> <strong>as</strong> <strong>Weapon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Military</strong> <strong>Target</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Ancient</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />
Ariel M. Bagg 9<br />
RUPRECHT‐KARLS‐UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG