[Journal Article] Visibility Threshold: Some Considerations on Data Mining Applied to the Study of Eblaite Society
Some considerations on text mining applied to cuneiform sources
Some considerations on text mining applied to cuneiform sources
The objective of this research is to propose a model of Eblaite society by utilizing the data present in the Royal Archives’ documentation. To achieve this, the study employs keywords derived from the Ebla texts that designate various professional categories. Through the application of a sociological and socio-historical methodology, a model is developed that enables an understanding of the levels of interaction and hierarchical structure characterizing different elements within Eblaite society.