An edition of (Re-)constructing funerary rituals in the ancient Near East
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(Re-)constructing funerary rituals in the ancient Near East
proceedings of the first international symposium of the Tübingen Post-Graduate School "Symbols of the Dead" in May 2009
by Peter Pfälzner
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Ancient Funeral rites and ceremonies, Congresses, Social archaeology, Religious life and customs, Death, Religious aspects, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Death, religious aspects, Middle east, social life and customs, Middle east, religion, History, Burial, Excavations (Archaeology), AntiquitiesPlaces
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(Re-)constructing funerary rituals in the ancient Near East: proceedings of the first international symposium of the Tübingen Post-Graduate School "Symbols of the Dead" in May 2009
2012, Harrassowitz, Harrassowitz Verlag
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3447068205 9783447068208
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Table of Contents
(Re-)constructing funerary rituals in the ancient Near East : a reflecting review -- Marlies Heinz
Cult of the ancestors and funerary practices at Elba -- Alfonso Archi
A potential reconstruction of funerary rituals in the monument mortuary complex at Tell Ahmar -- Li Sang
An age of heros? : some thoughts on early bronze age funerary customs in Northern Mesopotamia -- Babara Helwing
Era of living dead : funerary praxis and symbol in the third millennium BC Syria -- Glenn M. Schwartz
Funerary practices from the end of the early to the middle bronze age in Northwestern Syria : the Middle Euphrates valley -- Candida Felli
Ritual aspects of Middle Bronze Age burial practices in the Hurrian city of Urkesh -- Anne Wissing
Funerary rites and cult of the ancestors during the Amorite period : the evidence of the Royal Archives of Mari -- Antoine Jacquet
Thanatography and the contextualization of ritual activities : preliminary observations on mortuary ritual practice at Middle Bronze Age Jericho -- Panayiotis Andreou
Two stelae mentioning mortuary offerings from Ugarit (KTU 6.13 and 6.14) -- Herbert Niehr
Food and libation offerings for the royal dead in Ugarit -- Sarah Lange
Urban mortuary practices in Enkomi and Ugarit in the Second Millennium BC -- Priscilla Keswani
How did they bury the kings of Qatna? -- Peter Pfälzner
Calcite-alabaster as grave goods : terminology and sources -- Tina Köster
How to become an ancestor : some thoughts -- Katharina Teinz
"Asiatics will not lay you to rest" : Egyptian funerary ritual and the question of mutual influence -- Andrea Kucharek
The spatial order in the tomb buildings of the Middle Elamite period -- Behzad Mofidi-Nasrabadi
Concerning the dead : how to bury an Assyrian king? : possibilities and limits of the archeological and written evidence in the second and first millennium BC -- Steven Lundström
The role of some stelae in Phoenician burial customs -- Mathias Lange
No cult of the dead -- Robert Wenning
Kyrgyz funerals and memorials from an Ethnological perspective -- Roland Hardenberg.
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International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references.
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