At the dawn of history : ancient Near Eastern studies in honour of J.N. Postgate /
Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honour of J.N. Postgate
editor: Yağmur Heffron, Adam Stone, y Martin Worthington.
- 2 volumenes : ilustraciones ; 29 centímetros
Bibliografía al final de cada contenido.
A Fragment of Stele from Umma / In the Shade of the Assyrian Orchards / The Šu-Suen Year 0 sa₂-du₁₁ ku₅-ra₂ Flour Dossier from Puzriš-Dagan / To Eat Like a God: Religion and Economy in Old Babylonian Nippur / Remarks on the Earliest History of Horoscopy / A Ceramic Assemblage of the Early Literate Periods from Sumer / Stolen, Not Given? / Are We any closer to establishing how many Sumerians per hectare? Recent approaches to Understanding the spatial Dynamics of Populations in Ancient Mesopotamian Cities / New Perspectives on "Early Mesopotamia" / Of Arches, Vaults and Domes / Ethnicity in the Assyrian Empire: A View from the Nisbe, (III) "Arameans" and Related Tribalists / Instruktionen Tukultī-Ninurtas I / Gods, Temples, and Cult at the Service of the Early Hittite State / The Ending of the Çineköy Inscription / A New Palatial Ware or a Case of Imitation of Egyptian Pottery? The Brownish Red Slip (BRS) from Qatna and its Significance within the Northern Levantine Ceramic Tradition of the Mid-Second Millennium BC / Building on the Past: Gertrude Bell and the Transformation of Space in the Karadağ / Studies in the Lexicon of Neo-Aramaic / The Temple of Salmānu at Dūr-Katlimmu, Nergal of Hubšalum, and Nergal-ereš / Between Slavery and Freedom / The King and His Army / Two Middle Assyrian Delivery Notes from the British Museum's Tablet Collection / The Governors of Halzi-atbari in the Neo-Assyrian Period / Never the Same River Twice: The Göksu Valley Through the Ages / Piecing the Jigsaw / A Palace for the King of Ereš? Evidence fromt he Early Dynastic City of Abu Salabikh, South Iraq / How many Sumerians does it take to put out the rubbish? / Lamia Al-Gailani Werr -- Marie-Françoise Besnier -- Robert Biggs -- Nicole Brisch -- David Brown -- Daniel Calderbank and Jane Moon -- María Dolores Casero Chamorro -- Carlo Colatoni -- Harriet Crawford -- Stephanie Dalley -- Frederick Mario Fales -- Helmut Freydank -- Marie-Henriette Gates -- David Hawkins -- Marco Iamoni -- Mark Jackson -- Geoffrey Khan -- Harmut Kühne -- Mogens Trolle Larsen -- Mario Liverani -- Jeanette C. Fincke and Jaume Llop-Raduà -- Mikko Luukko -- Naoise Mac Sweeney and Tevfik Emre Şerifoğlu -- Harriet Martin -- Roger Matthews and Wendy Matthews -- August McMahon. Volumen 1. tThe Location of Racappa / Making Fire in Uruk-Period Abu Salabikh / A Neo-Assyrian Legal Document from Tell Sitak / The Assyrian Palace at Nabi Yunus, Nineveh / The Socio-Economics of Cuneiform Scholarship after the "End of Archives": Views from Borsippa and Uruk / Eine Königskette im Heiligtum der Ištar von Assur / On the Tablet Trail: Herdsmen's Employment for Royal Wives in the Ur III Period / An Expedition of King Shalmaneser I and Prince Tukultī-Ninurta to Carchemish / The Role of Stimulants in Early Near Eastern Society: Insights through Artifacts and Texts / An Estimate of the Population of the City of Umma in Ur III Times / The Terminology for times of the day in Akkadian / "Counter-Archaeology:" Putting the Ur III Drehem Archives Back in the Ground / Meaning in Perspective: Some Akkadian Terms for "Foundation" : uššu, temennu, išdu, duruššu- / Nergal-emir's Correspondence in the light of BM 30205, and a Preliminary Edition of BM 36543, another Fragmentary Neo-Assyrian Letter in the Babylon Collection of the British Museum / Seven Debt-Notes of Anatolians from Ancient Kanesh / Oracle Bones at the Sichuan University Museum / Association of the Dog with Healing Power in Mesopotamia / Ugaritic Military Terms in the Light of Comparative Linguistics / Tabal and the Limits of Assyrian Imperialism / Ein dritter Backstein mit der grossen Inschrift des Königs Takil-ilissu von Malgûm und der Tonnagel des Ipiq-Ištar / Assur among the Gods of Urartu / Some Bronze Stamp Seals of Achaemenid Date / Prayer and Praise in the City of Assur / Simo Parpola -- Susan Pollock -- Karen Radner -- Julian Reade -- Eleanor Robson -- Ursula Seidl -- T.M. Sharlach -- Daisuke Shibata -- Diana Stein -- Piotr Steinkeller / How many Mesopotamians per hectare? / Elizabeth C. Stone -- Michael P. Streck -- Christina Tsouparopoulou -- Johanna Tudeau -- Greta Van Buylaere -- Klaas R. Veenhof -- Xianhua Wang and Changhong Chen -- Chikako E. Watanabe -- Wilfred G.E. Watson -- Mark Weeden -- Claus Wilcke -- Paul Zimansky -- Dominique Collon and John Curtis -- Assyrians after the Fall: Evidence from the Ebabbar of Sippar / John MacGinnis -- Frances Reynolds. Volumen 2.