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Freie Universität Berlin: Berlin, Berlin, DE

2020-08 to present | W3-Professur (Wissensgeschichte des Altertums)
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Cale Johnson

University of Birmingham: Birmingham, GB

2018 to 2020 | Senior Lecturer (Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology)
Employment
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Cale Johnson

Leiden University: Leiden, NL

2017 to 2018 | University Lecturer in Assyriology (Institute for Area Studies)
Employment
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Cale Johnson

Freie Universität Berlin: Berlin, DE

2008 to 2017 | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Institut für Altorientalistik, TOPOI, SFB 980, ERC-BabMed)
Employment
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Cale Johnson

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, US

2004 to 2006 | Lecturer / Postdoc (Department of Near Eastern Language and Cultures / Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative)
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Cale Johnson

Education and qualifications (5)

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, US

2000 to 2004 | Ph.D. in Assyriology (Department of Near Eastern Language and Cultures)
Education
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Cale Johnson

Kyoto University: Kyoto, JP

1999 to 2001 | Zweijähriges Monbusho-Stipendium (Institute for Research in Humanities)
Qualification
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Cale Johnson

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, US

1996 to 2000 | M.A. in Near Eastern Studies (Department of Near Eastern Language and Cultures)
Education
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Cale Johnson

University of Chicago: Chicago, US

1994 to 1995 | M.A. in Religious Studies (Divinity School)
Education
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Cale Johnson

University of California, Davis: Davis, US

1989 to 1993 | B.A. in Religious Studies (Religious Studies)
Education
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Cale Johnson

Works (38)

Gastrointestinal Disease and Its Treatment in Ancient Mesopotamia

De Gruyter
2024-07 | Book
Contributors: Cale Johnson; Krisztián Simokó
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Cale Johnson

Patronage and the Sacrificial Economy in the Middle Assyrian Twelfth Century

Oxford University Press
2023 | Book
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Cale Johnson

Patients and Performative Identities

Eisenbrauns/Penn State University Press
2020 | Edited book
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Encoding metalinguistic awareness

PeWe Verlag
2019 | Edited book
Contributors: Cale Johnson; E. Cancik-Kirschbaum
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Cale Johnson

Visualizing the Invisible with the Human Body

Science, Technology and Medicine in Ancient Cultures
2019-11-11 | Edited book | Editor
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Contributors: Cale Johnson; Alessandro Stavru
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University of Birmingham

Meat distribution in late Uruk diacritical feasts

Culture and cognition
2018 | Book chapter | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Review of N. Postgate, Bronze Age Bureaucracy: Writing and Practice of Government in Assyria

Bibliotheca Orientalis
2016 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Deciphering the Late Uruk butchering texts

Origini
2015 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Food and urbanization

Origini
2015 | Journal issue or edition | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson; Maria Bianca D'Anna; Carolin Jauß
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University of Birmingham

In the Wake of the Compendia

Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures
2015-11 | Edited book | Editor
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

The class reunion

Cuneiform Monographs
2015-07-28 | Book | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson; Markham Geller
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University of Birmingham

Review

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
2015-06-15 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Towards a reconstruction of SUALU IV

Le journal des médecines cunéiformes
2014 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (UD.GAL.NUN)

Agency in Ancient Writing
2013 | Book chapter
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Contractual formalism and Zukunftsbewältigung in Middle Assyrian agricultural accounting

Time and History in the Ancient Near East: Proceedings of the 56th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale at Barcelona
2013 | Conference paper
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Middle Assyrian Calendrics

State Archives of Assyria Bulletin
2013 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum; Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Sacha Stern: Calendars in Antiquity: Empires, States, and Societies. vi, 457 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £95. ISBN 978 019958944 9.

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
2013 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Paul Delnero: The Textual Criticism of Sumerian Literature. (Journal of Cuneiform Studies Supplementary Series 3.) vii, 230 pp. Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research, 2012. £65. ISBN 978 089757088 6.

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
2013-10-01 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Indexical iconicity in Sumerian belles lettres

Language & Communication
2013-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

A Woman of Valor: Jerusalem Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Joan Goodnick Westenholz

Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes
2012 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Review of H. Freydank and B. Feller, Mittelassyrische Rechtsurkunden und Verwaltungstexte IX

Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes
2012 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

The Epistemological Dynamics of Early Writing:

eTopoi
2011 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Jochen Brüning; Hagan Brunch; Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum; Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

The metaphysics of mantic/prophetic authentication devices in Old Babylonian Mari

Akkade is King: A collection of papers by friends and colleagues presented to Aage Westenholz on the occasion of his 70th birthday 15th of May 2009
2011 | Working paper
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Review of S. Parpola and R. Whiting (eds.), Assyrian-English-Assyrian Dictionary

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
2011-06-24 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Unaccusativity and the double object construction in Sumerian

Neue Beihefte zur Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes
2010 | Book | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Sound Symbolism in The Disputation between Bird and Fish 102-109

Altorientalische Forschungen
2010-12-01 | Journal article | Author
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University of Birmingham

The appellate process in a legal record {di til-la} from Ur III Umma

Altorientalische Forschungen
2009-12-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Ronald Veenker; Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Corpus-driven Models of Lexicography and Mesopotamian Cultural Heritage Preservation at CDLI

Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 62
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Decomposing the DP in Sumerian: Definiteness, specificty and the BNBV diagnostic

Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 98
2008 | Magazine article
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Definiteness, specificity and the BNBV diagnostic in Sumerian

Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes
2008 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

The Growth of an Early State in Mesopotamia

Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas
2008 | Edited book
Contributors: Cale Johnson; Steven J. Garfinkle
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Cale Johnson

The First Writing

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
2008-06-28 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Internally-Headed Relative Clauses in Akkadian

Journal of Cuneiform Studies 57
2006 | Journal article
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson
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The Ur III tables in the Valdosta State University Archives

Cuneiform Digital Library Journal
2006-04-17 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Sargonic Akkadian: A Historical and Comparative Study of the Syllabic Texts

Review of Biblical Literature
2006-04-01 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Two Ur III tablets from the Tulare County Library

Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin
2004-06-14 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Evidence of antipassivization in Sumerian

Bulletin of the International Institute for Linguistic Sciences Kyoto Sangyo University
2000-03 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Cale Johnson
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University of Birmingham

Extending the Diacritical Feast

Working paper
Contributors: Cale Johnson
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Cale Johnson

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Antiquity (1)