Ancient Near Eastern art in context : studies in honor of Irene J. Winter / by her students ; edited by Jack Cheng, Marian H. Feldman.
2007
N5370 .A53 2007
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Title
Ancient Near Eastern art in context : studies in honor of Irene J. Winter / by her students ; edited by Jack Cheng, Marian H. Feldman.
ISBN
9789047420859 (electronic bk.)
9047420853 (electronic bk.)
1281921289
9781281921284
9786611921286
6611921281
9789004157026 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9004157026 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9047420853 (electronic bk.)
1281921289
9781281921284
9786611921286
6611921281
9789004157026 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9004157026 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (xii, 521 pages) : illustrations
Other Standard Identifiers
10.1163/ej.9789004157026.i-522 doi
Call Number
N5370 .A53 2007
System Control No.
(OCoLC)648616171
Summary
Covers topics such as: palatial and temple architecture, royal sculpture, gender in the ancient Near East, and interdisciplinary studies that range from fourth millennium BCE to modern ethnography and cover Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Iran, Syria, Urartu, and the Levant.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction. Introduction / Jack Cheng, Marian H. Feldman
Personal perspective on Irene Winter's scholarly career / John M. Russell
Picturing the past, teaching the future / Michelle I. Marcus
"Seat of kingship/a wonder to behold": architectural contexts. Note on the Nahal Mishmar "crowns" / Irit Ziffer
Upright stones and building narratives: formation of a shared architectural practice in the ancient Near East / Ömür Harmanşah Blurring the edges: a reconsideration of the treatment of enemies in Ashurbanipal's reliefs / Stephanie Reed
"Idols of the king": ritual contexts. Assyrian royal monuments on the periphery: ritual and the making of imperial space / Ann Shafer
Godlike semblance of a king: the case of Sennacherib's rock reliefs / Tallay Ornan
Ceremony and kingship at Carchemish / Elif Denel
Temple and the king: Urartian ritual spaces and their role in royal ideology / Tuğba Tanyeri-Erdemir
"Legitimization of authority": ideological contexts. Workmanship as ideological tool in the monumental hunt reliefs of Assurbanipal / Jülide Aker
Darius I and the heroes of Akkad: affect and agency in the Bisitun relief / Marian H. Feldman
Melammu as divine epiphany and usurped entity / Mehmet-Ali Ataç
"Sex, rhetoric, and the public monument": gendered contexts. Between human and divine: high priestesses in images from the Akkad to the Isin-Larsa period / Claudia E. Suter
Shulgi-simti and the representation of women in historical sources / T.M. Sharlach
Lead inlays of Tukulti-Ninurta I: pornography as imperial strategy / Julia Assante
"Opening the eyes and opening the mouth": interdisciplinary contexts. Barley as a key symbol in early Mesopotamia / Andrew C. Cohen
Biblical mĕlîlot̲, Akkadian millatum, and eating one's fill / Abraham Winitzer
Self-portraits of objects / Jack Cheng
From Mesopotamia to modern Syria: ethnoarchaeological perspectives on female adornment during rites of passage / Amy Rebecca Gansell
Ninety-degree rotation of the cuneiform script / Benjamin Studevent-Hickman.
Personal perspective on Irene Winter's scholarly career / John M. Russell
Picturing the past, teaching the future / Michelle I. Marcus
"Seat of kingship/a wonder to behold": architectural contexts. Note on the Nahal Mishmar "crowns" / Irit Ziffer
Upright stones and building narratives: formation of a shared architectural practice in the ancient Near East / Ömür Harmanşah Blurring the edges: a reconsideration of the treatment of enemies in Ashurbanipal's reliefs / Stephanie Reed
"Idols of the king": ritual contexts. Assyrian royal monuments on the periphery: ritual and the making of imperial space / Ann Shafer
Godlike semblance of a king: the case of Sennacherib's rock reliefs / Tallay Ornan
Ceremony and kingship at Carchemish / Elif Denel
Temple and the king: Urartian ritual spaces and their role in royal ideology / Tuğba Tanyeri-Erdemir
"Legitimization of authority": ideological contexts. Workmanship as ideological tool in the monumental hunt reliefs of Assurbanipal / Jülide Aker
Darius I and the heroes of Akkad: affect and agency in the Bisitun relief / Marian H. Feldman
Melammu as divine epiphany and usurped entity / Mehmet-Ali Ataç
"Sex, rhetoric, and the public monument": gendered contexts. Between human and divine: high priestesses in images from the Akkad to the Isin-Larsa period / Claudia E. Suter
Shulgi-simti and the representation of women in historical sources / T.M. Sharlach
Lead inlays of Tukulti-Ninurta I: pornography as imperial strategy / Julia Assante
"Opening the eyes and opening the mouth": interdisciplinary contexts. Barley as a key symbol in early Mesopotamia / Andrew C. Cohen
Biblical mĕlîlot̲, Akkadian millatum, and eating one's fill / Abraham Winitzer
Self-portraits of objects / Jack Cheng
From Mesopotamia to modern Syria: ethnoarchaeological perspectives on female adornment during rites of passage / Amy Rebecca Gansell
Ninety-degree rotation of the cuneiform script / Benjamin Studevent-Hickman.
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Series
Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 26. 1566-2055
Available in Other Form
Print version: Ancient Near Eastern art in context. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007
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