Semitic studies

thumb|270x270px|The Mesopotamian god [[Ninurta with his thunderbolts pursues the divine monster Anzû stealing the Tablet of Destinies from Enlil's sanctuary, Austen Henry Layard Monuments of Nineveh, 2nd Series, 1853]] thumb|Reconstruction (architecture)|Reconstruction of the [[Babylonian Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin]] Assyriology (from Greek , Assyriā; and , -logia), also known as Cuneiform studies or Ancient Near East studies, is the archaeological, anthropological, historical, and linguistic study of the cultures that used cuneiform writing. The field covers Pre Dynastic Mes

study of the Arabs and Arab world

study of the Semitic peoples

Hebraism is a lexical item, usage or trait characteristic of the Hebrew language. By successive extension it is often applied to the Jewish people, their faith, national ideology or culture.

museum in Cambridge, MA, USA

the study of the Syriac language and Syriac Christianity

assembly of deities over which a higher-level god presides