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 proceedingsRobert Rollinger - Irene Madreiter - Martin Lang - Cinzia Pappi Proceedings of the 12th Symposium of the Melammu Project, University of Innsbruck, July 2018 The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near EastSitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Klasse924 ISBN-13: 978-3-7001-8574-1 ISBN-13 Online: 978-3-7001-9294-7 Subject Area: Ancient History refereed - online - print |
Robert Rollinger - Irene Madreiter - Martin Lang - Cinzia Pappi
The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East - complete volume
doi: 10.1553/978OEAW85741
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Preliminaries
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Table of Content
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List of Abbreviations page 13
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Programme page 19
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Robert Rollinger - Irene Madreiter - Martin Lang - Cinzia Pappi
Preface page 43
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Simonetta Ponchia
Greetings page 47
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Simo Parpola
The Beginnings and Progress of the Melammu Project page 53
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Josef Wiesehöfer
Ancient History and the Ancient Near East: Comments of an Ancient Historian page 61
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Beate Pongratz-Leisten
Assyriological Approaches Towards a History of Religion of Mesopotamia page 73
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Manfred Bietak
L’architecture sacrée, clef des origines de l’élite Hyksôs page 137
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Mary R. Bachvarova
Methodology and Methods of Borrowing in Comparative Greek and Near Eastern Religion: The Case of Incense-Burning page 175
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Daniel Beckman
On a Possible Assyrian Source of the Achaemenid Demand for “Earth and Water” page 191
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Sabine Böhme
A Glance into Walter Andrae’s Designing of the Vorderasiatische Museum, Today’s Museum of the Ancient Near East in the Pergamonmuseum Berlin page 207
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Nelson Henrique da Silva Ferreira
Crossing the Barriers of Cultural Prejudgment about “West & East”: A Dialogic Exercise on Sumerian and Roman Abstract Thought and Semiotics Based on the Rural Cosmos page 219
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Georg Fischer S.J.
Esteem and Irony – The Primeval History’s Use of Ancient Near Eastern Motifs page 251
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Immanuel Freedman
The Intellectual Heritage of Babylonian Astronomy: Music of the Spheres page 263
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Hilmar Klinkott
The Siege of Cities: Transfer of Poliorcetics from Mesopotamia to Greece? page 283
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Aleksandra Kubiak-Schneider
Hymns in Stone? Palmyrene Dedications to “Blessed-(be)-his-Name-Forever” and their Ancient Origins page 309
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Gabriela Kompatscher
Human-Animal Studies in History page 323
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Natalie N. May
An Ideal City in the Ancient World: Knowledge from Mesopotamia and the Ways of its Transcultural Dissemination page 339
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Francesca Minen
It’s an Ill Wind! Air, Health and Sickness in Assyro-Babylonian Medicine and Beyond page 359
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Eckart Otto
The Intellectual Heritage from the Neo-Assyrian Empire to the Achaemenids in the Western Reception History of the Book of Deuteronomy in the 16th and 17th Century page 381
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JoAnn Scurlock
From SA.GIG to Ovid’s Metamorphoses page 391
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Rolf Strootman
Memories of Persian Kingship in the Hellenistic World page 407
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Luigi Turri
Gilgamesh on the Couch: The Mesopotamian Hero and Psychoanalysis page 431
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František Válek
Culture Transfer in Light of Seth, Baˁal and Their Relationship page 443
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Andréa Vilela
Of Dogs and Medicine in Mesopotamia and Beyond page 459
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Marcus Ziemann
The Revelatory Journey Motif in the Iliad and the Epic of Gilgamesh page 477
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Netanel Anor
Babylonian Seers as Medical Practitioners page 493
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Stéphanie Anthonioz
Enūma eliš and the Priestly Narrative: Shared Scribal Practices page 501
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Zsombor J. Földi
Prosopography of Old Babylonian Documents from Larsa: On Seal Inscriptions, the King’s Name and the So-Called “Double Filiation” page 517
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Susanne M. Hoffmann - Manfred Krebernik
What do Deities Tell us about the Celestial Positioning System? page 539
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Michael Kozuh
Meat, Mesopotamia, and Modernity: A New Approach to the Study of Meat in Mesopotamia page 579
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Jana Matuszak
Humour in Sumerian Didactic Literature page 597
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Adel Nemirovskaya
Egyptian-Fashioned Use of Logograms in the Canaanite Amarna Letters: A Case of “The Jerusalem Scribe” page 613
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Véronique Pataï
The Professional Practice of the Scribes of Nuzi: A Prosopographical Investigation page 629
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Lukáš Pecha
The Collective and Individual Legitimacy of Royal Power page 649
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Marco Ramazzotti
Complementary Grammars for the Atlas of the Ancient Near East (AANE): Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography, Historical Geography and the Modern Geographies of the Past page 661
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Tonia M. Sharlach
Over the Mountains: The Movement of Goods and People between Mesopotamia and Elam in the 21st Century BCE page 679
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Ana Arroyo
Working Hypothesis for the First Writing and Written Transmission of Hittite Rituals page 693
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Joost Blasweiler
Evidence to Place the City of Purušhanda at Acemhöyük page 715
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Peter Dubovský
The Role of Emissaries (ṣīrāni) in the Assyrian Administrative Machinery: What should an Emissary Learn about Assyria? page 751
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Josette Elayi
The Assyrians as Seen by the Phoenicians page 783
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Sylvia Hutter-Braunsar
Herrschaft durch Emotion ‒ Fallbeispiele aus dem hethitischen Schrifttum page 801
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Miklós Kerekes
Factors Influencing the Neo-Assyrian Provincial System of Anatolia page 815
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Lidewij E. van de Peut
The Rise and Fall of the Hymn in Hittite Literature page 831
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Drahoslav Hulínek - Eva Hulínková Ťuchová
The SAHI Tell Jokha Archaeological Project: Campaign 2016–2017 page 849
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Marco Iamoni - May Haider - Luigi Turri
The Northern Lebanon Project and the Tripoli/Koura Area During the Second and First Millennia BCE: A Preliminary Assessment of the Settlements and Historical Evidence page 869
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Bernhard Schneider
The Materiality of the Foundation of the Ur III Ekur at Nippur page 881
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Index page 893
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