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Kings, Gods and people : establishing monarchies in the ancient world

Title
Kings, Gods and people : establishing monarchies in the ancient world / edited by Thomas R. Kämmerer, Mait Kõiv and Vladimir Sazonov.
Publication
Münster : Ugarit-Verlag, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Kämmerer, Thomas R.
  • Kõiv, Mait
  • Sazonov, Vladimir
Description
xxxvi, 402 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
  • Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Band 390/4
  • Acta antiqua mediterranea et orientalia ; Band 4
Uniform Title
  • Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Bd. 390/4.
  • Acta antiqua mediterranea et orientalia ; Bd. 4.
Alternative Title
Establishing monarchies in the ancient world
Subjects
Note
  • Includes selected bibliography of Sergei Stadnikov (pages xi-xvii).
  • 10 English, 3 German contributions.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. Establishing and legitimating monarchies in the ancient Near Eastern and Aegean world / Mait Kõiv, Vladimir Sazonov -- Claims for universalistic rule in the Egyptian royal ideology, and their restatement by the 12th dynasty kings / Sergei Stadnikov -- Universalistic ambitions, Deification and claims of divine origin of Mesopotamian rulers in early dynastic and Sargonic periods / Vladimir Sazonov -- The identify of Gudea as a cultural and historical problem / Vladimir Emelianov -- The establishment of Ur III dynasty. From the Gutians to the formation of the neo-Sumerian imperial ideology and pantheon / Peeter Espak -- Battle and war in the royal self-representation of the Ur III period / Sebastian Fink -- The motif of divine abandonment in some Mesopotamian texts featuring the god Marduk / Andreas Johandi -- Die Beziehung zwischen Tempel und Palast im eisenzeitlichen Israel / Wolfgang Zwickel -- Zentrale Lagerstätten für Getreide als Aufgabe der königlichen Verwaltung im eisenzeitlich Israel / Wolfgang Zwickel -- Jacob at the Jabbok and royal ideology / Urmas Nõmmik -- Und ewig lockt das Weib. Die Bedeutung der Frau für das Königtum in Lydien / Maximilian Räthel -- The emergence of politcal centralisation in Mycenae: the shaft graves of dynasty / Martin Kuldmägi -- Commuities and rulers in early Greece : development of leadership patternsin Euboia and Argolis (12th-6th centuries BC) / Mait Kõiv -- The dynamics of political power in archaic Athens / Priit-Hendrik Kaldma -- Index
ISBN
  • 9783868352108
  • 3868352104
LCCN
9783868352108
OCLC
  • ocn959227620
  • 959227620
  • SCSB-5875710
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries