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Image and Identity in the Ancient near East : Papers in Memoriam Pierre Amiet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Battini, Laura.
- Series:
- Archaeopress Ancient near Eastern Archaeology
- Archaeopress Ancient near Eastern Archaeology ; v.8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Ancient.
- Art, Ancient--Middle East.
- Civilization, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress, 2022.
- Summary:
- This volume, consisting of two parts, gathers papers in honour of Pierre Amiet. Part 1 analyses the body as a biological entity as well as a social, sexual and cultural identity (persona). Part 2 includes articles closely related to the specialisms of Amiet: glyptics, state formation, and the organisation of craftsmen and statuary.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright page
- Contents Page
- Introduction
- Première Partie : Persona et le corps
- 'Personae' and Human Images. 'Different Bodies' and the Power of Visual Communication
- Rita Dolce
- Corps ou persona ? L'enfant à l'époque néo-assyrienne
- Laura Battini
- Real Human Bodies, Images of Bodies and the Time Factor in the Early Cultures of Mesopotamia and Syria
- A Historiographical Approach
- Agnès Garcia-Ventura
- The Cultural Construction of the Gendered Body in Ancient Near Eastern Studies:
- Validating the Imprinting through Presence and Properties in Old Babylonian Period*
- Silvana Di Paolo
- Souvenir de Pierre Amiet
- Altérations corporelles en Anatolie hittite
- Alice Mouton
- As-tu vu celui dont le corps est abandonné dans le désert ?
- Je l'ai vu, son eṭemmu ne se repose pas aux Enfers…
- Le devenir du corps par-delà la mort en Mésopotamie
- V. Van der Stede
- Deuxième Partie : Les autres pistes de recherche
- Aux origines du premier urbanisme:
- approche méthodologique des conditions de sa naissance
- Jean-Claude Margueron
- Ibexes as Icons of Cultural Imperative in Early Iranian Glyptic
- Margaret Cool Root
- The Arc of the Horn Part I:
- Couleurs et lumière sur les statues mésopotamiennes
- Astrid Nunn
- Les orfèvres dans les sources écrites néo-assyriennes
- Pierre Villard
- Reprise de motifs akkadiens en Assyrie : de la porte « habitée » à l'arbre de vie
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Battini, Laura Image and Identity in the Ancient near East: Papers in Memoriam Pierre Amiet
- ISBN:
- 9781803271231
- OCLC:
- 1323254724
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