Format:
Online-Ressource ( 489 S. )
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ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9004186522
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9789004186521
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9789004186569
Series Statement:
Culture and history of the ancient Near East 1566-2055 volume 42
Content:
Bibliography of the works of Benjamin R. Foster -- God Ḥay(y)a (Ea/Enki) at Ebla Or, Pierres Précieuses et Artifices. Réflexions sur les Productions et Matières Vitreuses à Tello Nouveau "Protocole de Serment" de Mari Late Achaemenid document from Tapsu|#x1E2B;u Old Babylonian prophecies at Uruk and Kish Midsummer night's succubus - the herdsman's encounters in P. Berlin 3024, the pleasures of fishing and fowling, the songs of the drinking place, and the ancient Egyptian love poetry Well-tempered words: ceramic metaphors in Mesopotamian literature Latest Sumerian proverbs Merchants and state formation in Early Mesopotamia Assyrian elegy: form and meaning Ordre de Lecture des présage sur le Foie de l'animal sacrifié Dream on "Untruthful steles": propaganda and reliability in ancient Mesopotamia Defining historical fiction in New Kingdom Egypt Seal of Ushra-Samu, official of Ebla, and Ishkhara's iconography New addition to the musical corpus Sealed identities A. Archi -- A. Caubet -- D. Charpin -- N. Czechowicz and M. Dandamayev -- S. Dalley -- J. Darnell -- K. Foster -- E. Frahm -- S. Garfinkle -- A.R. George -- J.-J. Glassner -- E. Leichty -- M. Liverani -- C. Manassa -- P. Matthiae -- E. Payne -- L. Pearce --
Content:
Light in the Gagûm window: the Sippar Cloister in the Late Old Babylonian period Sheep and cattle, cows and calves: the Sumero-Akkadian astral gods as livestock Coherence and fragments: reflections on the SKL and the Book fo Judges Early non-cuneiform writing? Third-millenium BC clay cylinders from Umm el-Marra Myth, magic, and ritual Study in contrast: Sargon of Assyria and Rusa of Urartu Career of Ur-Bagara as a chronological indicator of the documents of Girsu from Șarkalișarri to Gudea What's new in town? Drink to me only with thine eyes S. Richardson -- F. Rochberg -- J. Sasson -- G. Schwartz -- M. Sigrist -- M. Van de Mieroop -- G. Visicato -- A. Westenholz -- J. Goodnick WEstenholz
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Contributions in English or French
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004186521
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Opening the Tablet Box: Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Benjamin R. Foster Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2010 ISBN 9789004186521
Language:
English
Keywords:
Festschrift
DOI:
10.1163/9789004186569
Author information:
Foster, Benjamin R. 1945-
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