Festivals and calendars of the ancient Near East

1. Verfasser: Cohen, Mark E.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Bethesda, Maryland : CDL Press, 2015.
Umfang/Format: xvi, 467 pages ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Festival and calendars
  • THIRD MILLENNIUM BCE
  • Early dynastic calendars : i. The early Semitic calendar; ii. The Ebla calendar; iii. The Tell Beydar calendar; iv. Other month names
  • Lagas/Girsu calendars : i. The early dynastic period; ii. The Sargonic period; iii. The governorship of Gudea; iv. After Gudea
  • Ur calendar : i. The early dynastic period; ii. The Ur III period
  • Nippur calendar
  • Umma calendar : i. The early dynastic and Sargonic periods; ii. The Ur III period
  • Adab calendar
  • Other calendars : i. Esnunna; ii. Ishan Mizyad; iii. Iri-sagrig and Kesi; iv. Uruk; v. Garsana; vi. Festivals in other cities; vii. Months from unidentified calendars
  • SECOND MILLENNIUM BCE
  • Southern-Mesopotamian Sumerian calendar : i. The months; ii. Rim-Sin I's calendrical innovation ; iii. Festivals and cities
  • Amorite calendars : i. The city calendars; ii. The month names; iii. Other festivals and months
  • Sippar calendar
  • Assur calendars : i. Structure of the calendar; ii. The month names
  • Mari calendar
  • Emar calendar
  • Other calendars : i. Susa; ii. Ansan; iii. Nuzi; iv. Hana; v. Tabetu; vi. Manana; vii. Tuttul; viii. Unidentified calendar: Kis(?); ix. Other months
  • SECOND AND FIRST MILLENNIA BCE
  • Levant calendars; i. Ugarit; ii. Canaanite/Phoenician calendar; iii. Pre-exilic Israel; iv. Alalakh; v. Aleppo; vi. Carchemish; vii. Unidentified months
  • Standard Mesopotamian calendar: i. Adoption of the calendar: ii. The months
  • Indices : i. Month names; ii. Dieties; iii. General terms; iv. Selected subjects.