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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

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Corporate Author: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen Post-Graduate School "Symbols of the Dead" (Other)
Other Authors: Pfälzner, Peter (Editor) , Niehr, Herbert (Other) , Pernicka, Ernst (Editor)
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Harrassowitz 2012
Series:Qaṭna-Studien / Supplementa 1
In: Qaṭna-Studien / Supplementa (1)

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Subjects:
Middle East > Religious life and customs > Congresses
Konferenzschrift > 2009 > Tübingen
Bestattungsritus
Bronzezeit
Alter Orient
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Author Notes:ed. by Peter Pfälzner; Herbert Niehr; Ernst Pernicka ...
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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