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Author Cancik-Kirschbaum, Eva

Title Diversity and Standardization : Perspectives on Ancient Near Eastern Cultural History
Published Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (240 pages)
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Vorwort -- The Anatolian Fate-Goddesses and their Different Traditions / Archi, Alfonso -- Harrâdum, entre Babylone et le « pays de Mari » / Charpin, Dominique -- Nommer à l’époque amorrite / Durand, Jean-Marie -- Gods of Commagene: The Cult of the Stag-God in the inscriptions of Ancoz / Hawkins, J. David -- Urbanisierung, Stadtplanung und Wirtschaftsweise in „marginalen Gebieten" Nordostsyriens / Meyer, Jan-Waalke -- A Tale of Two Cities / Owen, David I. -- Neuassyrische Schrift und Sprache in den urartäischen Königsinschriften (9.-7. Jahrhundert v. Chr.) / Salvini, Mirjo -- Gauging the influence of Babylonian magic: The reception of Mesopotamian traditions in Hittite ritual practice / Schwemer, Daniel -- Between scepticism and credulity: In defence of Hittite historiography / Singer, Itamar -- Index of texts cited -- Program of the Symposium Normierung und Emanzipation: Bausteine für eine Kulturgeschichte des 2. Jts. v.Chr. im Alten Orient
Summary The fifteen articles published in this volume are the written versions of papers presented during the International Symposium ""Palaeography and Scribal Practices in Syro-Palestine and Anatolia in the Late Bronze Age"", which was held in Leiden on 17th-18th December 2009. This book provides an up-to-date overview on the scribal traditions current in that region during the 15th-12th centuries BCE and gives new impetus to their study
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Subject Cultural pluralism -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Social norms -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Middle East -- Congresses
HISTORY / General.
Antiquities
Civilization
Cultural pluralism
Excavations (Archaeology)
Social norms
SUBJECT Middle East -- Civilization -- To 622 -- Congresses
Middle East -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Subject Middle East
Alter Orient
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Klinger, Jörg
Müller, Gerfrid G. W
ISBN 9783050057576
3050057572