Envisioning the past through memories : how memory shaped ancient Near Eastern societies
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Nadali, Davide.
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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xiii, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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Cultural memory and history in antiquity ;
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Preserving the memory of the mythical origins : the king's role between tradition and innovation / by Paolo Matthiae
- The emergence of writing and the construction of cultural memory in Egypt / by Federico Contardi
- Community and individuals : how memory affects public and private life in the ancient Near East / by Davide Nadali
- Embodying the memory of the royal ancestors in western Syria during the third and second millennia BC : the case of Ebla and Qatna / by Nicola Laneri
- The historical memory of the late bronze age in the neo-Assyrian palace reliefs / by Mehmet-Ali Ata
- Prioritized presence : rulers' images in the neo-Assyrian palace as devices of elite ideological memory / by Amy Gansell
- The many falls of Babylon and the shape of forgetting / by Seth Richardson
- War remembrance narrative : negotiation of memory and oblivion in the Mesopotamian art / by Silvana Di Paolo
- From ancient Egypt to the Mississippi Delta : a comparative approach to cultural memory and forgetting / by Martin Bommas.
