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Ellie Bennett

Assyriologist, University of Helsinki, Finland

Ellie Bennett is an Assyriologist using corpus linguistics to explore emotions and gender in ancient Akkadian texts at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Written by Ellie Bennett

Clay sculpture of a standing female figure with folded arms against a dark background, worn and aged with visible markings

History of emotions

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To ancient Assyrians, the liver was the seat of happiness

Cutting-edge computational techniques are shedding light on how the emotional experiences of past cultures compare to ours

by Juha Lahnakoski & Ellie Bennett