Letters to the King of Mari

Author	: Wolfgang Heimpel
Publisher	: Eisenbrauns
Total Pages	: 657
Release	: 2003
ISBN 10	: 9781575060804
ISBN 13	: 1575060809
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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Letters to the King of Mari Book Description:

In this new Mesopotamian Civilizations volume, Professor Heimpel collects the corpus of the Mari correspondence and provides an introduction, a reconstruction of events during Zimri-Lim's reign, and English translations of these Mari texts (including ARMT 26/1, 26/2, 27, and additional texts). The volume includes indexes of personal names/individuals, group designations/personnel, and places.

Language: en
Pages: 657

Letters to the King of Mari

Authors: Wolfgang Heimpel

Categories: Foreign Language Study

Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Eisenbrauns

In this new Mesopotamian Civilizations volume, Professor Heimpel collects the corpus of the Mari correspondence and provides an introduction, a reconstruction o

Language: en
Pages: 748

Fighting for the King and the Gods

Authors: Charlie Trimm

Categories: Religion

Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-30 - Publisher: SBL Press

The most up-to-date sourcebook on warfare in the ancient Near East Fighting for the King and the Gods provides an introduction to the topic of war and the varie

Language: en
Pages: 362

Women, Crime and Punishment in Ancient Law and Society

Authors: Elisabeth Meier Tetlow

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-28 - Publisher: A&C Black

Crime and punishment, criminal law and its administration, are areas of ancient history that have been explored less than many other aspects of ancient civiliza

Language: en
Pages: 409

God in Translation

Authors: Mark S. Smith

Categories: Religion

Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-28 - Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

God in Translation offers a substantial, extraordinarily broad survey of ancient attitudes toward deities, from the Late Bronze Age through ancient Israel and i

Language: en
Pages: 450

Letters from the Hittite Kingdom

Authors: Harry A. Hoffner

Categories: Foreign Language Study

Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Society of Biblical Lit

This is the first book-length collection in English of letters from the ancient kingdom of the Hittites. All known well-preserved examples, including the import

Language: en
Pages: 259

Women's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia

Authors: Charles Halton

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

This anthology translates and discusses texts authored by women of ancient Mesopotamia.

Language: en
Pages: 278

Some Wine and Honey for Simon

Authors: A. Joseph Ferrara

Categories: Religion

Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-24 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

This volume celebrates the life and work of the late Simon B. Parker (1940-2006), the Harrell F. Beck Scholar of Hebrew Scripture at the School of Theology and

Language: en
Pages: 232

Text, Theology, and Trowel

Authors: Lidia D. Matassa

Categories: Religion

Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-01 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

Text, Theology, and Trowel consists of ten essays on the understanding and reception of the Hebrew Bible in Judaism and Christianity. Textual exegesis, historic

Language: en
Pages: 288

The Trojan War

Authors: Barry Strauss

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-21 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Drawing on archaeological research, an expert account of the famous historical battle confirms many details recounted in Homer's epic account, from Troy's allia

Language: en
Pages: 211

The Ceremonial of Audience

Authors: Eva Orthmann

Categories: Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-11 - Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

Audiences are among the dominant elements of courtly life and may be referred to as a central aspect of representation of power in many societies. Audiences als