Ancient Near Eastern "Weltanschauungen" in contact and in contrast : rethinking ideology and propaganda in the ancient Near East

Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Münster : Zaphon, 2022.
Umfang/Format: 425 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Schriftenreihe: wEdge: Cutting-Edge Research in Cuneiform Studies; 2
ISBN: 9783963271861
ISSN: 2698-7007
Parallelausgabe: e-book version | ISSN: 9783963271878
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Portuese / Pallavidini: Ideology and Propaganda: An Introduction
  • MESOPOTAMIA
  • Nadali: An Ideological Approach to the Issue of Propaganda in Ancient Near Eastern Studies: New Answers to Old Questions
  • Di Paolo: Visual Tools of Power Argumentation: Models in Contrast?
  • Artemov: LUGAL KIŠ and Related Matters: How Ideological are Royal Titles?
  • Galter: Assyrian Royal Inscriptions between Royal Propaganda and Historical Positioning
  • Bach: Revisiting the Representation of the "Other" in "Sargon's Eighth Campaign"
  • Bonatz: Are Monsters Propagandistic? Thoughts on the Imagery of Hyperreality in Ancient Assyria
  • Portuese: Doorway Creatures: Crises, Ideologies and Persuasion in the Neo-Assyrian Palace
  • Collins: Kingship in Space and Time at the Northwest Palace, Nimrud
  • Wagner-Durand: Bodies of Propaganda? The Visual Embodiment of Kingship in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
  • Karlsson: "An object of wonder for all of the people": Ideology and Propaganda in the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires
  • ANATOLIA AND EGYPT
  • Pallavidini: The Hero, the Pious, the Chosen, the Legitimate: One Ideology, Different propagandae in the Hittite Empire
  • Gilan: "Šawoška of Šamuḫa, My Lady, caught him like a fish with a net": Usurping the Throne and writing about it
  • Gordeziani / Tatišvili: Hittite Funeral Traditions and Afterlife Beliefs in the Context of Hittite Cosmology
  • De Pietri: ḥr.w n k3.w and bibrû: Between Tribute and Gift: Ideological and Propagandistic Developments in Egypto-Hittite Relationships
  • SYRIA AND THE LEVANT
  • Pfoh: Friend of the KingRevisiting the Household Terminology in EA 288 and its Socio-political Implications
  • Montesanto: Ideology and Material Culture in the Late Bronze Age Northern Levant: A Pottery Perspective. Cont. Coppini: Fragments of Power: The Use of Pottery and the Reconnaissance of the Presence of the Middle Assyrian State in the Archaeological Record
  • Susnow: Elite Ideology, Ritual Manipulation and the Anomalous Cultic Practices Implemented by the Hazor Rulership.