{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"University Post","provider_url":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/","author_name":"University Post","author_url":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/","title":"Mesopotamian Science in India: the case of physiognomy","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3kGknRuLkQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/event\/mesopotamian-science-in-india-the-case-of-physiognomy\/\">Mesopotamian Science in India: the case of physiognomy<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/event\/mesopotamian-science-in-india-the-case-of-physiognomy\/embed\/#?secret=3kGknRuLkQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Mesopotamian Science in India: the case of physiognomy&#8221; &#8212; University Post\" data-secret=\"3kGknRuLkQ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/kennethgregoryzyskkumaj2018indienmesopotamienantikfysionomi.jpg","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"description":"Talk by Professor Kenneth Gregory Zysk, Institut for Tv\u00e6rkulturelle og Regionale Studier. Abstract: This talk focuses on the exchange of early scientific ideas\u00a0via omens in Mesopotamian and in Indian antiquities. It proposes that ideas\u00a0about physiognomy first appearing in Akkadian omen texts from the middle of the\u00a0seventh\u00a0century BCE were transmitted to India and show up first [&hellip;]"}