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Author Rencontre assyriologique internationale (54th : 2008 : Würzburg, Germany)

Title Organization, representation, and symbols of power in the ancient Near East : proceedings of the 54th Rencontre assyriologique internationale at Wuerzburg, 20-25 July 2008 / edited by Gernot Wilhelm
Published Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2012

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Contents Contents -- Vorwort -- Abbreviations -- Program -- Das Ansehen eines altorientalischen Herrschers bei seinen Untertanen -- L'exercice du pouvoir par les rois de la Iere Dynastie de Babylone: problemes de methode -- Verwaltungstechnische Aspekte kniglicher Representation: Zwei Urkunden eber den Kult der verstorbenen Knige im mittelassyrischen Assur -- Bild, Macht und Raum im neuassyrischen Reich -- Die Rolle der Schrift in einer Geschichte der frehen hethitischen Staatsverwaltung
""Workshop: Collective Governance and the Role of the Palace in the Bronze Age Middle Euphrates and Beyond""""Archaeological Evidence for Collective Governance along the Upper Syrian Euphrates during the Late and Middle Bronze Age""; ""Textual Evidence for a Palace at Late Bronze Emar""; ""Die Rolle der Stadt im spetbronzezeitlichen Emar""; ""Les « Freres » en Syrie l'epoque du Bronze recent: Reflexions et hypotheses""; ""Organization of Harrdum, Suhum, 18th-17th Centuries B.C., Iraqi Middle Euphrates""; ""Ein Konflikt zwischen K'nig und 'ltestenversammlung in Ebla""
Workshop: The Public and the StateThe Public and the State in the Ancient Near East -- From People to Public in the Iron Age Levant -- Administrators and Administrated in Neo-Assyrian Times -- The Babylonian Correspondence of the Seleucid and Arsacid Dynasties: New Insights into the Relations between Court and City during the Late Babylonian Period -- La liste L'; A et la hierarchie des fonctionnaires sumeriens -- Knigslisten als Appellativ-Quellen -- From King to God: The NAME DA Title in Archaic Ur
""The Uses of the Cylinder Seal as Clues of Mental Structuring Processes inside Ur III State Machinery""""EN-Priestess: Pawn or Power Mogul?""; ""Die Uruk I-Dynastie ein Konstrukt der Isin-Zeit?""; ""Neue Erkenntnisse zu den kniglichen Gemahlinnen der Ur III-Zeit""; ""Ĝeštinanna und die Mutter desulgi""; ""Vom babylonischen Knigssiegel und von gesiegelten Steinen""; ""Marduk and His Enemies: City Rivalries in Southern Mesopotamia""; ""Text im Bild Bild im Text: Bildmotive als Bedeutungstreger von Machtansprechen im hellenistischen Mesopotamien?""
""The Tablet of Destinies and the Transmission of Power in Enema eliš""""Aššur and Enlil in Neo-Assyrian Documents""; ""The Charms of Tyranny? Conceptions of Power in the Garden Scene of Ashurbanipal Reconsidered""; ""Les archers de siege neo-assyriens""; ""King's Direct Control: Neo-Assyrian Q'pu Officials""; ""Triumph as an Aspect of the Neo-Assyrian Decorative Program""; ""Local Power in the Middle Assyrian Period: The Kings of the Land of M in the Middle Habur Region""; ""Women, Power, and Heterarchy in the Neo-Assyrian Palaces""
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Subject Symbolism in politics -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Symbolism in politics -- Assyria -- Congresses
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Symbolism in politics
Antiquities
Civilization
Politics and government
SUBJECT Middle East -- Civilization -- To 622 -- Congresses
Middle East -- Politics and government -- Congresses
Middle East -- Antiquities -- Congress
Assyria -- Civilization -- Congresses
Assyria -- Politics and government -- Congresses
Subject Middle East
Middle East -- Assyria
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Wilhelm, Gernot
ISBN 9781575066752
1575066750