Šumer (English spelling) Sumer

Japanese: Šumer(英語表記)Sumer
Šumer (English spelling) Sumer

…The name of the central and southern part of the ancient Babylonian alluvial plain. Its correct name is Šumer. It roughly corresponds to the two modern administrative districts of southern Iraq, Diwaniya and Nasiriya.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Šumer" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古代バビロニア沖積平野の中・南部をさす地名。正しくはŠumer。現代のイラク南部の2行政区,ディーワーニーヤDīwānīya,ナーシリーヤNāṣirīyaにほぼ相当する。…

※「Šumer」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Sumeru

>>:  summa

Recommend

Ichinen Sanzen - One thought, three thousand

A Buddhist term. This is a teaching preached by t...

Frog and Rat Battle

...The common belief that Homer was a blind poet ...

Maring, Hendricus

Born: 1883. Rotterdam [Died] 1942 Dutch socialist ...

Lekain (English spelling)

Born: March 31, 1729, Paris [Died] February 8, 177...

Brunat, P.

…A government-run model silk mill opened in 1872 ...

Motoori Harumura

1767‐1836 (Meiwa 4‐Tenpo 7) The second son of Moto...

Up and Under

…In addition, as a special rule in Japan, a sin-b...

Threshing - Dakkoku

The process of removing grains from stalks, branc...

seamstress

…Even today, when the textile and clothing indust...

Gulf of Carpentaria

A bay on the north coast of Australia. It is sandw...

MELODY

Japanese popular music. Sung by singer-songwriter ...

Arlberg [pass] - Arlberg

A mountain pass on the border between Vorarlberg a...

Ahmedye Camii - Ahmedye Camii

…A mosque in Istanbul. Its common name is the Blu...

Calanthe sieboldii (English spelling) Calanthesieboldii

…[Ito Gohiko]. … *Some of the terminology that me...

Brill, Paul

Born: 1554. Antwerp Died: October 7, 1626. A Flemi...