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100 1 _aSoden, Wolfram von,
_d1908-1996.
_95423
240 1 0 _aEinführung in die Altorientalistik.
_lEnglish
245 1 4 _aThe ancient Orient :
_ban introduction to the study of the ancient Near East
_cWolfram von Soden ; translated by Donald G. Schley.
260 _aGrand Rapids, Mich. :
_bW.B. Eerdmans,
_c1985.
300 _axx, 262 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
505 2 0 _gI.
_tThe Term "Ancient Orient" and Its Demarcation --
_gII.
_tThe Scene --
_gIII.
_tPeoples and Cultures in the Ancient Orient --
_g1.
_tThe Ancient Oriental Cultures before 3000: The Sumerians --
_g2.
_tThe Semites in Western Asia --
_g3.
_tHurrians and Urartians --
_g4.
_tPeoples and Cultures in Western Iran --
_g5.
_tAsia Minor: Proto-Hattians, Luwians, and Hittites --
_g6.
_tThe Coalescence of Peoples --
_gIV.
_tWriting and Systems of Writing --
_g1.
_tSumerian Writing and Cuneiform --
_g2.
_tThe Hittite Hieroglyphs (the Luwian Pictograms) --
_g3.
_tThe Phoenician Alphabetic Script and Its Predecessors --
_g4.
_tAlphabetic Scripts in Cuneiform: Ugaritic and the Old Persian Script --
_gV.
_tThe History of Ancient Western Asia: The Historical Sources --
_g1.
_tChronology: King Lists, Date Lists, and Eponym Lists --
_g2.
_tSources for Political History --
_g3.
_tThe Early Sumerian Period and Early Dynastic Period --
_g4.
_tThe Empire of Akkad and the Neo-Sumerian Period --
_g5.
_tThe Beginnings of Assyria and Its Trade Colonies --
_g6.
_tThe Old Babylonian Period --
_g7.
_tThe Ancient Orient between 1530 and 1000 --
_g8.
_tWestern Asia from 1000 to 750 and the Rise of the Assyrian Empire --
_g9.
_tThe Neo-Assyrian Empire: Its Zenith and Decline: Tiglath-Pileser III and the Sargonids --
_g10.
_tThe Neo-Babylonian Chaldean Empire (626-539) --
_g11.
_tPersians, Macedonians, Greeks, and Parthians in Western Asia --
_gVI.
_tState and Society --
_g1.
_tThe Monarchy --
_g2.
_tThe Divinization of the Monarch --
_g3.
_tCity, State, and Administration --
_g4.
_tSociety and Social Groups --
_g5.
_tThe Army and Warfare --
_gVII.
_tNutrition and Agriculture --
_g1.
_tFishing and Fowling; Hunting --
_g2.
_tAnimal Husbandry --
_g3.
_tFarming and Gardening --
_gVIII.
_tArtisanry --
_g1.
_tThe Term; Organization and Instruction; The School --
_g2.
_tSpinning, Weaving, Sewing, and Embroidery --
_g3.
_tThe Preparation of Hides: Leather --
_g4.
_tThe Use of Reeds: Basketry --
_g5.
_tWoodwork: Carpentry, Joining, and Furniture Making --
_g6.
_tMud and Clay: Bricks, Ceramics, and Miniature Sculpture --
_g7.
_tStone for Devices, Monumental and Miniature Sculpture, and Buildings --
_g8.
_tThe Smelting and Refining of Metals --
_gIX.
_tTrade and Commerce --
_g1.
_tRoads and Highways --
_g2.
_tWater Routes --
_g3.
_tBasic Terms of Trade: Buying and Selling, Money --
_g4.
_tThe Organization of Trade: The Merchant --
_g5.
_tThe Merchandise --
_gX.
_tLaw --
_g1.
_tLegal Prescriptions and Law Codes --
_g2.
_tDocuments and Other Legal Sources: Legal Praxis --
_g3.
_tJudges and the Judiciary --
_gXI.
_tSumerian and Babylonian Science --
_g1.
_tThe Sumerian Science of Lists as a Science of Order --
_g2.
_tBilingual Lexical Lists in Ebla and Babylonia: Tri- and Quadrilingual Lists in Asia Minor and Syria --
_g3.
_tFurther Functions of Babylonian Word and Name Lists: Inventory Rolls and Compilations of Various Sorts --
_g4.
_tLists of Analogous Verbal Expressions --
_g5.
_tThe Babylonian Science of Omens --
_g6.
_tTheology, Historiography, and Geography --
_g7.
_tThe Beginnings of Natural Sciences --
_g8.
_tThe Scientific Study of Humanity: Medicine and Pharmacology --
_g9.
_tMathematics and Astronomy --
_gXII.
_tReligion and Magic --
_g1.
_tBasic Problems --
_g2.
_tThe Gods of the Sumerians --
_g3.
_tThe Gods of the Babylonians and Assyrians --
_g4.
_tGod and Mankind: Sin and Ethics, Theodicy, Life after Death --
_g5.
_tCults and Offerings: Priests, Temple Servants, Prophets --
_g6.
_tMagic, Demons, Evil Powers, Sorcery --
_g7.
_tDeath and Burial --
_gXIII.
_tLiterature --
_g1.
_tOverview: Tablet Series: Prose and Poetry --
_g2.
_tRoyal Inscriptions --
_g3.
_tMyths and Epics --
_g4.
_tWisdom Literature and Humorous Poetry --
_g5.
_tHymns, Prayers, Laments, and Incantations --
_g6.
_tScientific Literature --
_gXIV.
_tBuilding, Art, and Music --
_g1.
_tCultic Buildings and Palaces: Form and Decoration --
_g2.
_tSculpture and Modeling, Inlaid Work, and Miniature --
_g3.
_tMusic and Musical Instruments.
_gXV.
_tConcluding Observations and Remarks --
_tMap of the Near East up to the Persian Period.
650 1 7 _aOudheid.
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651 0 _aMiddle East
_xCivilization
_yTo 622.
_96557
651 6 _aMoyen-Orient
_xCivilisation
_yJusqu'à 622.
_96558
651 7 _aMoyen-Orient
_xCivilisation
_yJusqu'à 622.
_2ram
_96559
653 0 _aPrehistoric civilisation
653 0 _aMesopotamia
900 _bTOC
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