Text and Image (Hardcover)

M. Novak

ISBN 10: 9042937130 / ISBN 13: 9789042937130

Published by Peeters Publishers, Leuven, 2018

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Hardcover. This book contains the proceedings of the 61e Rencontre AssyriologiqueInternationale, which was held in Geneva and Bern in Switzerland from22nd until 26th June 2015. The overarching conference theme Text andImage addressed a topic of fundamental importance for historicalresearch on ancient Near Eastern cultures and societies. The aim of theconference was to stimulate an interdisciplinary dialogue between theclosely related, but increasingly diverging disciplines of Near EasternArchaeology and Assyriology. Fifty-one articles are published in threelanguages, including contributions to the main topic and to a number ofworkshops organized in the context of the RAI, as well as reports on anextraordinary session devoted to cultural heritage. This book contains the proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, which was held in Geneva and Bern in Switzerland from 22nd until 26th June 2015. The overarching conference theme Text and Image addressed a topic of fundamental importance for historical research on ancient Near Eastern cultures and societies. The Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Text and Image (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Peeters Publishers, Leuven
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9042937130
• ISBN 13: 9789042937130
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book contains the proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, which was held in Geneva and Bern in Switzerland from 22nd until 26th June 2015. The overarching conference theme Text and Image addressed a topic of fundamental importance for historical research on ancient Near Eastern cultures and societies. The aim of the conference was to stimulate an interdisciplinary dialogue between the closely related, but increasingly diverging disciplines of Near Eastern Archaeology and Assyriology. Fifty-one articles are published in three languages, including contributions to the main topic and to a number of workshops organized in the context of the RAI, as well as reports on an extraordinary session devoted to cultural heritage.