Mesopotamian dark age revisited : proceedings of an international conference of SCIEM 2000 (Vienna 8th-9th November 2002) / edited by Hermann Hunger and Regine Pruzsinszky.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hunger, Hermann, 1942-

Pruzsinszky, Regine

SCIEM 2000 (Program)

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

Denkschriften der Gesamtakademie ; Bd. 32.

Contributions to the chronology of the Eastern Mediterranean ; v. 6.

Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Denkschriften der Gesamtakademie ; Bd. 32. Contributions to the chronology of the Eastern Mediterranean ; v.6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian--Congresses.

Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian.

Iraq--History--To 634--Congresses.

Iraq.

History.

Iraq--Civilization--To 634--Congresses.

Civilization.

Middle East--History--To 622--Congresses.

Middle East.

Middle East--Civilization--To 622--Congresses.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

95 pages ; 31 cm.

Place of Publication:

Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2004.

Contents:

Preface by the editors

The geography of the slave trade and Northern Mesopotamia in the Late Old Babylonian Period / Frans van Koppen

A tentative chronology of the Kingdom of Mittani from its rise to the reign of Tušratta / Stefano de Martino

Evidence for the short chronology in Mesopotamia? The chronological relationship between the texts from Emar and Ekalte / Regine Pruzsinszky

Chronological problems concerning the Middle Euphrates during the Bronze Age / Olivier Rouault

Babylonian chronology of the 2nd half of the 2nd millennium B.C. / Leonhard Sassmannshausen

Generation count in Hittite chronology / Gernot Wilhelm

The history of Alalah as a testcase for an ultrashort chronology of the mid-2nd millennium B.C.E. / Frank Zeeb.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

3700132786

OCLC:

55093628