Representations of political power : case histories from times of change and dissolving order in the ancient Near East /

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Other Authors / Creators:Feldman, Marian H.
Heinz, Marlies.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2007.
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Emar and the transition from Hurrian to Hittite power / Regine Pruzsinszky
  • Frescoes, exotica, and the reinvention of the northern Levantine kingdoms during the second millennium B.C.E. / Marian H. Feldman
  • Sargon of Akkad: rebel and usurper in Kish / Marlies Heinz
  • The Royal Cemetery of Ur: ritual, tradition, and the creation of subjects / Susan Pollock
  • The divine image of the king: religious representation of political power in the Hittite empire / Dominik Bonatz
  • Nabonidus the mad king: a reconsideration of his Steles from Harran and Babylon / Paul-Alain Beaulieu
  • Cyrus the Great of Persia: images and realities / Amélie Kuhrt
  • The migration and sedentarization of the Amorites from the point of view of the settled Babylonian population / Brit Jahn.