| Antonio Panaino & Giovanni Pettinato |
Foreword |
v |
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Symposium Program |
viii |
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List of Participants |
xi |
| Antonio Panaino |
New Perspectives for an Intercultural Approach to the Sciences of Antiquity between East and West Some Reflections on the Cultural Meaning of the Melammu Project [PDF] |
1 |
| Gian Pietro Basello |
Babylonia and Elam. The Evidence of the Calendars [PDF] |
13 |
| Gary Beckman |
"My Sun-God" Reflections of Mesopotamian Conceptions of Kingship among the Hittites [PDF] |
37 |
| Hanan Charaf & Anis Chaaya |
Syriac Cult Places in Wadi Qadisha in Lebanon [PDF] |
45 |
| Silvia M. Chiodi |
Plato and the Mesopotamian Astronomy [PDF] |
53 |
| Christopher A. Faraone |
From Magic Ritual to Semiotic Game. The Transformation of Neo-Assyrian Love Spells in Classical and Hellenistic Greece [PDF] |
61 |
| Richard N. Frye |
Mapping Assyria [PDF] |
75 |
| Tommaso Gnoli |
"Pasgriba" at Hatra and Edessa [PDF] |
79 |
| Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila |
Continuity of Pagan Religious Traditions in Tenth-Century Iraq [PDF] |
89 |
| Amir Harrak |
The Assembly of Seleucia on the Tigris according to the Syriac Acts of Mar Mari [PDF] |
109 |
| Caroline Janssen |
At the Banquet of Cultures. Mesopotamia's Heritage in Arabic Times [PDF] |
119 |
| Klaus Karttunen |
The Naked Ascetics of India and Other Eastern Religions in the Greek and Roman Sources of the Late Classical Antiquity [PDF] |
135 |
| Reinhard Kratz |
From Nabonidus to Cyrus [PDF] |
143 |
| Baruch A. Levine |
On the Role of Aramaic in Transmitting Syro-Mesopotamian Legal Institutions [PDF] |
157 |
| Scott B. Noegel |
Dreaming and the Ideology of Mantics. Homer and Ancient Near Eastern Oneiromancy [PDF] |
167 |
| Joachim Oelsner |
Hellenization of the Babylonian Culture? [PDF] |
183 |
| Giovanni Pettinato |
Ideology and Nomenclature of Power in Sumer and Ebla [PDF] |
197 |
| Andrea Piras |
Preliminary Remarks on Melammu Database. The Continuity of Mesopotamian Culture showed by Iranological Evidences [PDF] |
205 |
| Beate Pongratz-Leisten |
"Lying King" and "False Prophet". The Intercultural Transfer of a Rhetorical Device within Ancient Near Eastern Ideologies [PDF] |
215 |
| Stefano Seminara |
The Babylonian Science of the Translation and the Ideological Adjustment of the Sumerian Text to the "Target Culture" [PDF] |
245 |
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Statuto & Statutes |
257 |
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Addresses of the Contributors |
265 |