Proceedings of the 51st Recontre Assyriologique Internationale, Held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, July 18-22, 2005 : Held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago July 18-22 2005

by Biggs, Robert D.; Myers, Jennie; Roth, Martha T.

• ISBN13: 9781885923547
• ISBN10: 1885923546
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-12-30
• Publisher: David Brown Book Co

Summary

Selection of papers and posters presented at the 51st meeting of the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale - International Congress of Assyriology & Near Eastern Archaeology, organized by Martha T. Roth, Jennie Myers, Walter Farber in 2005.

Table of Contents

Lexicography, Philology, and Textual Studies

Archivage et classification: Un recapitulatif de creances a Mari sous Zimri-Lim

Identifying Sumerian Compound Nouns

Babylon as a Name for Other Cities Including Nineveh

Reflections on the Past and the Future of the Reallexikon der Assyriologie und Vorderasiatischen Archaologie (RlA)

Reconsidering SU.IL[subscript 2].LA[subscript (2)] as a Classifier of the ashipu in Light of the Iconography of Reciprocal Hand-lifting Gestures

The Akkadian Word for "Third Gender": The kalu (gala) Once Again

On the Alphabetic Scribal Curriculum at Ugarit

Corpus-driven Models of Lexicography and Mesopotamian Cultural Heritage Preservation at the CDLI

Storage and Organization of Hittite Grammatical Knowledge

Sumerian Enclitic -am and Akkadian Enclitic -ma: From Copula to Focus Marker

The Classification of Incantations

Texts and Labels: A Case Study from Neo-Sumerian Umma

The Cad and Biblical Hebrew Lexicography: The Role of Akkadian Cognates

The Scribes of Nuzi: Date Formulae and Their Use in the Nuzi Corpus

Classifying Assurbanipal's Inscriptions: Prisms C, Kh (= CND), and

Les listes et les tables metrologiques, entre mathematiques et lexicographie

Classification de l'utilisation du cuneiforme mesopotamien dans les textes ougaritiques

On Some Terms for Leatherworking in Ancient Mesopotamia

Computer Algorithm to Detect Similar Administrative Documents from the Ur III Archives. Marek Stepien

KADP 36: Inventory, Plant List, or Lexical Exercise

Lexicographical Study of the Already-Ancient in Antiquity

A Classified Past: Classification of Knowledge in the Hittite Empire

The Measure of Man: The Lexical Series Ugu-mu

Iconography and Art History

King of Sumer and Akkad, King of Ur: Figural Types, Astral Symbols, and Royal Titles in the Neo-Sumerian Period

The Knowledge of Tradition: A Textual and Iconographic Interpretation. Anna Maria Gloria Capomacchia

Reconstructing Lexicography in Glyptic Art: Structural Relations between the Akkadian Age and the Ur III Period

Knowing the Foreign: Power, Exotica, and Frescoes in the Middle Bronze Age Levant

Austin's Asiatic Antiquities: The First Cuneiform Inscriptions Published in America

Bovine Stone Vessels of the Late Uruk Period

The Akkadian "Bello Stile."

The Classification of Methods of Pictorial Narrative in Assurbanipal's Reliefs

Sennacherib's Expert Knowledge: Skill and Mastery as Components of Royal Display

Archaeology And Stratigraphy

The Occupation Levels of Tell Tweini and Their Historical Implications

Pottery from the Archaic Ishtar Temples in Assur

Mesopotamian Altar Deposits

Classification of Knowledge, an Archaeological Approach: The Case of Nuzi

The Oriental Institute and Its Role in Mesopotamian Archaeology

Bronze Reliefs from Khorsabad

"Layer By Layer..." Of Digging and Drawing: The Genealogy of an Idea

Classifying Women: The "Harem" and What It Does and Doesn't Tell Us about Women

Persepolis-Pasargadae Field Investigations

Afterword

De Brevitate Vitae Tupsharruti: Carmen Amoebaeum vel

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