Where kingship descended from heaven : studies on ancient Kish

Körperschaft: University of Chicago. Oriental Institute
Weitere Verfasser: Wilson, Karen L. , [HerausgeberIn]
Bekken, Deborah A. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chicago : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2023.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Schriftenreihe: Studies in Ancient Cultures 1
Online Zugang: open access
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Life and Death in Early Dynastic Kish: The Evidence from Ingharra, Trench Y / by Guillermo Algaze
  • 2. Animal Figurines at Kish: Variability in Style, Completeness, and Context / by Deborah Bekken
  • 3. Kish and Hursagkalama: An Assessment of the Cities’ History and Cults in the Light of Information from Cuneiform Texts / by Stephanie Dalley
  • 4. Sasanian and Post-Sasanian Glass from Kish / by Laure Dussubieux
  • 5. The First Actual Stratigraphic Profile of Part of the Y Trench / by McGuire Gibson, with an appendix on archaeological sedimentation by Joseph Schuldenrein
  • 6. Provenience Investigations of Obsidian Artifacts from the Field Museum of Natural History’s Kish Collections Using Portable X-ray Fluorescence Analysis / by Mark Golitko
  • 7. The "Sasanian" Stuccos of Mound H / by Trudy S. Kawami
  • 8. Piercers, Borers, and Perforators: Use Wear and Cylinder Seal Manufacture / by Thomas J. Loebel
  • 9. Life and Death at Kish: Reanalysis of the Human Skeletal Remains / by William J. Pestle, Christina Torres-Rouff, and Blair M. Daverman
  • 10. Chipped- and Ground-Stone Assemblages from Kish / by James L. Phillips and Michelle E. Ekwall
  • 11. Catalog of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in the Collection of the Field Museum / by McGuire Gibson, with Margaret Brandt and Leslie Schramer.