The Heirs of Assyria
Proceedings of the Opening Symposium
of the Melammu Project
Held in Tvärminne, Finland, October 8-11, 1998
Edited by Sanna Aro and R.M. Whiting
Information
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Table of contents
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Program
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| Simo Parpola |
Foreword |
v |
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Symposium Program |
ix |
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List of Participants |
xi |
| R. M. Whiting |
Introduction [PDF] |
xiii |
| Sanna Aro |
Extracts from the Minutes of the Symposium [PDF] |
xvii |
| Simo Parpola |
The Name and Logo of Melammu [HTML] |
xxi |
| M. J. Geller |
The Survival of Babylonian Wissenschaft in Later Tradition [PDF] |
1 |
| Giovanni B. Lanfranchi |
The Ideological and Political Impact of the Assyrian Imperial Expansion on the Greek World in the 8th and 7th Centuries [PDF] |
7 |
| Antonio Panaino |
The Mesopotamian Heritage of Achaemenian Kingship [PDF] |
35 |
| Kurt A. Raaflaub |
Influence, Adaptation, and Interaction. Near Eastern and Early Greek Political Thought [PDF] |
51 |
| Robert Rollinger |
Herodotus and the Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East [PDF] |
65 |
| Abdul-Massih Saadi |
The Originality of Syriac Historiography [PDF] |
85 |
| M. L. West |
Fable and Disputation [PDF] |
93 |
| Joan Westenholz |
The King, the Emperor, and the Empire. Continuity and Discontinuity of Royal Representation in Text and Image [PDF] |
99 |
| M. S. Whiting |
On a Lighter Note |
127 |
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Addresses of the Contributors |
134 |
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