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Over the mountains and far away : studies in near Eastern history and archaeology presented to Mirjo Salvini on the occasion of his 80th birthday

Title
Over the mountains and far away : studies in near Eastern history and archaeology presented to Mirjo Salvini on the occasion of his 80th birthday / edited by Pavel S. Avetisyan, Roberto Dan and Yervand H. Grekyan.
ISBN
9781784919436
1784919438
Publication
Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
xviii, 570 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm.
Notes
Contains fifty-one papers in English, two in French, two in German and seven in Italian with abstracts in English and French.
Format
Books
Language
English; French; German; Italian
Added to Catalog
November 04, 2019
Series
Archaeopress archaeology.
Archaeopress Archaeology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages vi-xiii).
Contents
Bīsotūn, "Urartians" and "Armenians" of the Achaemenid Texts, and the Origins of the Exonyms Armina and Arminiya / Gregory E. Areshian
Human Images from the Eastern Urartian Periphery: Anthropomorphic Sculpture of Syunik on the Cusp of the 2nd and 1st Millennia BC / Hayk Avetisyan, Artak Gnuni, Gagik Sargsyan and Arsen Bobokhyan
Cult-Places of Ancient Armenia: A Diachronic View and an Attempt of Classification / Pavel Avetisyan and Arsen Bobokhyan
The Elamite Tablets from Armavir-Blur (Armenia): A Re-Examination / Miqayel Badalyan, Gian Pietro Basello and Roberto Dan
Šiuini: The Urartian Sun god / Miqayel Badalyan
Protective Clay Figurines in the Urartian Fortresses / Atilla Batmaz
Mesopotamians and Mesopotamian Learning at Hattusa, Thirty Years On / Gary Beckman
Too Many Horns in the Temple of the God Hadad of Aleppo at the Time of the Ebla Archives! / Maria Giovanna Biga
The Roots of the Urartian Kingdom: The Growth of Social Complexity on the Armenian Plateau Between Ancient Bronze and Early Iron Ages / Raffaele Biscione
Thoughts about the Audience-Hall of Naramsin at Tell Asmar-Ešnunna / Felix Blocher
The Urartian God Quera and the Metamorphosis of the "Vishap" Cult / Arsen Bobokhyan, Alessandra Gilibert and Pavol Hnila
Laḫmu, "The Hairy One", and the Puzzling Issue of Mythology in Middle Assyrian Glyptic Art / Dominik Bonatz
The First Gilgamesh Conjectures About the Earliest Epic / Giorgio Buccellati
Ayanis Fortress: Only a Military Fortress or More? / Altan Çilingiroğlu
Granaries in Urartu and Neighboring States and the Monumentalization of Administrative Records / Birgit Christiansen
Hasanlu, the Southern Caucasus and Early Urartu / Megan Cifarelli
The King of the Rock Revisited: The Site of As-Sila (Tafila, Jordan) and the Inscription of Nabonidus of Babylon / Rocío Da Riva
A New Painting Fragment from Erebuni and an Overview of Urartian Wall Paintings / Roberto Dan, Yeghis Keheyan, Nelli Hovhannisyan, Artur Petrosyan, Yelena Atoyants, Priscilla Vitolo and Boris Gasparyan
New Observations Regarding the Urartian Inscription of the Tul-e Talesh Bracelet / Maryam Dara
Nouvelles réflexions relatives à la fin du royaume d'Ourartou: la forteresse d'Erebuni vers la fin du VIIe siècle av. J.-C. / Stéphane Deschamps, François Fichet de Clairfontaine and Mary Karapetyan
Quand dieu aide les vainqueurs / Jean-Marie Durand
The Relationship between State and Nomads in the Urartian Kingdom / Aylin Ü. Erdem
Alcune considerazioni sulla posizione di Uršum e Ḫaššum/Ḫaššuwa: dal commercio paleo-assiro al regno di Ḫattušili I / Massimo Forlanini
L'espressione (ANA) PANI NP nei colofoni ittiti / Rita Francia
From Khazane Kapoussi/Hazine Kapısı to Analıkız: Rethinking a Place at Tušpa Citadel / Bülent Genç
Some Remarks on Qulḫa / Levan Gordeziani
The Problem of the Origin of the Urartian Scribal School / Yervand Grekyan
The Cross Statue as a Symbol of Christianizing Armenia / Grigor Grigoryan
Oshakan Tomb No. 25 Revisited / Michael Herles
Urartian Envoys to Ashurbanipal's Court: Some Remarks on the Assyro-Urartian Relations in the First Half of the 7th Century BC / Krzysztof Hipp
The "City of Ḫaldi" in the Land of Uaza / Simon Hmayakyan
Urartian Inscriptions at the Van Museum: A New Collection / Kenan Işık
Towards the Reconstruction of the Hurro-Urartian Protolanguage / Margarit Khachikyan
A New Rock-Cut Tomb in Van Fortress/Tushpa / Erkan Konyar
Upper Euphrates Political Geography Reconsidered / Aram Kosyan
The Urartian Rock-Cut Chamber at Yelpin/Armenia / Stephan Kroll
Le terre di Urartu nella descrizione di Strabone / Gianfranco Maddoli
The Armenian Patronymic Arcruni / Hrach Martirosyan
Iron Age Luvian tarrawann(i)- / H. Craig Melchert
An Echo of Assyria in Plutarch's Life of Alexander / Sarah C. Melville
Lo strano caso del Sig. VITA+RA/I, scriba "4" alla corte ittita / Clelia Mora
From Petroglyphs to Alphabet: A Brief Characterization of the Writing Culture of Pre-Christian Armenia / Artak Movsisyan
New Iri-Saĝrig Ration Distribution and Related Texts / David I. Owen
Le melograne della basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere / Neda Parmegiani
On the Ethnic Origin of the Ruling Elite of Urartu / Armen Petrosyan
Solak 1: Una fortezza urartea nella valle del Hrazdan, Armenia / Artur Petrosyan, Roberto Dan and Priscilla Vitolov
Un piccolo frammento di una lunga storia: un cammello a Tell Barri/Kahat (Siria) / Raffaella Pierobon Benoit
New Ways of Etymologizing Certain Fragments of the Cuneiform Inscription of Tanahat / Ashot Piliposyan
A Note about an Ewer of Probable Anatolian Production, from One of the Tombs of the Assyrian Queens at Nimrud / Frances Pinnock
Armenian Toponyms in the "Patria Quae Dicitur Parthia" according to the Cosmographia of Ravennas Anonymus / Daniel T. Potts
Updates on Verbal Transitivity and Nominal Ellipsis in Hittite / Jaan Puhvel
The Assyria-Urartu Relationship and the Political Role of Mercenaries / Julian Edgeworth Reade
Zur Frage des Weiterlebens urartäischer Namen in achaimenidischer Zeit / Rüdiger Schmitt
Auf der Suche nach einem Reichsgott für Urartu / Ursula Seidl
Everyday Life in Trialeti (South Caucasus) in the Middle and the Second Half of the 2nd Millennium BC / Nino Shanshashvili and Goderdzi Narimanishvili
A New Fragment of an Inscription of Rusa, Son of Argišti, from the susi Temple of Bastam, Iran / Marie-Claude Trémouille, Roberto Dan, Keomars Haji Mohammad and Ebrahim Bodaghi
"Excavating" Looted Tombs at Pessinus (2011-2013) / Gocha R. Tsetskhladze
The Bronze Stamp Seals of Marlik: Evidence of Bronze Age Links with Eastern Iran and Central Asia / Ali A. Vahdati and Amir Saed Mucheshi
Beyt'a Mêzînê A Trace of the Qur'anic Influence on the Yezidi Oral Religious Tradition / Vardan Voskanian
The Ethno-Cultural Diversity of Central Anatolian Early Iron Age Inhabitants / Jak Yakar
The Mighty Weapon of Tarhunt / Ilya Yakubovich
Illiterate Urartians: Writing and the Ayanis Outer Town / Paul Zimansky.
Genre/Form
History.
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