Of god(s), trees, kings, and scholars : Neo-Assyrian and related studies in honour of Simo Parpola / edited by Mikko Luukko, Saana Svärd and Raija Mattila.
Language: English, German, Italian Series: Studia Orientalia ; 106.Publication details: Helsinki : Finnish Oriental Society, 2009.Description: xxiv, 503 p. : ill., col. port. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
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- Of God, trees, kings, and scholars : Neo-Assyrian and related studies in honour of Simo Parpola
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| DS69.5 B68 1992 Mesopotamia : | DS69.5 C43 1966 They wrote on clay; | DS69.5 C43 1966 They wrote on clay; | DS69.5 G54 2009 Of god(s), trees, kings, and scholars : | DS69.5 H14 1930 A season's work at Ur, al-ʻUbaid, Abu Shahrain (Eridu), and elsewhere / | DS69.5 K86 1967 Cradle of civilization / | DS69.5 N34 1998 Daily life in ancient Mesopotamia / |
"Bibliography of the publications of Simon Parpola": p. [xv]-xxiv.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-501)
Eunuchen als Thronprätendenten und Herrscher im alten Orient / Claus Ambos -- Origins of the artistic interactions between the Assyrian Empire and North Syria revisited / Sanna Aro -- Aramaic loanwords in Neo-Assyrian : rejecting some proposals / Zack Cherry -- "To speak kindly to him/them" as item of Assyrian political discourse / Frederick Mario Fales -- Osservazioni sull'orticoltura di epoca neo-assira / Sabrina Favaro -- Assurbanipal at Der / Eckart Frahm -- A "new" cylinder inscription of Sargon II of Assyria from Melid / Grant Frame -- "Wiping the pot clean" : on cooking pots and polishing operations in Neo-Assyrian sources / Salvatore Gaspa -- The camels of Tiglath-pileser III and the Arabic definite article / Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila -- Informationen aus der assyriscchen Provinz Dūr-Šarrukku im nördlichen Babylonien / Karlheinz Kessler -- A Neo-Assyrian royal funerary text / Theodore Kwasman -- A happy son of the king of Assyria : Warikas and the Çineköy bilingual (Cilicia) / Giovanni B. Lanfranchi.
Maqlû III 1-30 : internal analysis and manuscript evidence for the revision of an incantation / Tzvi Abusch -- Some otherworldly journeys in Mesopotamian, Jewish, Mandaean, and Yezidi traditions / Amar Annus -- The diverse enterprises of Šumu-ukin from Babylon / Muhammad Dandamayev -- "Armer Mann von Nippur" : ein Werk der Krisenliteratur des 8. Jh. v. Chr. / Manfried Dietrich -- Two Middle Assyrian contracts housed in Istanbul / Veysel Donbaz -- Two bilingual incantation fragments / Markham J. Geller -- Wilhelm Lagus : a pioneer of cuneiform research in Finland / Tapani Harviainen -- Wisdom as mediatrix in Sirach 24 : Ben Sira, love lyrics, and prophecy / Martti Nissinen -- A Mesopotamian omen in the cycle of Cyrus the Great / Antonio Panaino ; with an "appendix on cuneiform sources" by Gian Pietro Basello -- Some reflections on metaphor, ambiguity, and literary tradition / Simonetta Ponchia -- Reflections on the translatability of the notion of holiness / Beate Pongratz-Leisten -- Altorientalisches im Buch Judith / Robert Rollinger.
Remembrance at Assur : the case of the dated Aramaic memorials / Alasdair Livingstone -- The chief singer and other late eponyms / Raija Mattila -- Family ties : Assurbanipal's family revisited / Jamie Novotny, Jennifer Singletary -- Ašipâ again : a microhistory of an Assyrian provincial administrator / Bradley J. Parker -- Neo-Assyrian texts from Nebuchadnezzar's Babylon : a preliminary report / Olof Pedersén -- Noseless in Nimrud : more figurative responses to Assyrian domination / Barbara Nevling Porter -- Assyrian king and his scholars : the Syro-Anatolian and the Egyptian schools / Karen Radner -- Fez, diadem, turban, chaplet : power-dressing at the Assyrian court / Julian Reade -- Inschriften des Ninurta-bēlu-uṣur, Statthalters von Kār-Salmānu-ašarēd. Teil 1 / Wolfgang Röllig -- Who were the "ladies of the house" in the Assyrian Empire? / Saana Svärd, Mikko Luukko -- I feared the snow and turned back / Greta Van Buylaere.
Articles in English, with five contributions in German and one in Italian; Includes abstracts in English.
