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Calendars and festivals in Mesopotamia in the third and second millennia BC

Title
Calendars and festivals in Mesopotamia in the third and second millennia BC / edited by Daisuke Shibata and Shigeo Yamada.
Publication
Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021.

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Additional Authors
  • Shibata, Daisuke, 1973-
  • Yamada, Shigeo (Archaeologist)
  • Tsukuba Daigaku, host institution.
Description
xvi, 237 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), chart, facsimiles, maps; 24 cm
Series Statement
Studia Chaburensia, 1869-845X ; volume 9
Uniform Title
Studia Chaburensia ; v. 9.
Subject
  • To 634
  • Calendars > Iraq > Congresses
  • Festivals > Iraq > Congresses
  • Chronology, Assyro-Babylonian > Congresses
  • Chronologie assyro-babylonienne > Congrès
  • Calendars
  • Chronology, Assyro-Babylonian
  • Civilization
  • Festivals
  • Calendars > Iraq > Congresses
  • Festivals > Iraq > Congresses
  • Chronology, Assyro-Babylonian > Congresses
  • Iraq > Civilization > To 634 > Congresses
  • Irak > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 634 > Congrès
  • Iraq
  • Iraq > Civilization > To 634 > Congresses
  • Mesopotamia (region)
Genre/Form
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Selected papers from a conference held at the University of Tsukaba on March 23-24, 2016.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indices.
Contents
The emergence of calendars in the Third Millennium BCE : deities, festivals, seasons, and the cultural construction of time / Walther Sallaberger -- Calendars, festivals, and rituals at Mari during the šakkanakku period : from the end of the third to the beginning of the Second Millennium BC / Laurent Colonna d'Istria -- Calendars in old Assyrian sources / Cécile Michel -- "Nippur calendar" and other calendars in the Old Babylonian Period / Dominique Charpin -- The Upper-Mesopotamian, or so-called "Šamšī-Adad calendar" / Nele Ziegler -- Calendar and festivals at Mari according to the Royal Archives from the reign of Zimri-Lim / Antoine Jacquet -- Calendars, month names and local traditions in Terqa in the Second Millennium BCE / Olivier Rouault -- Calendars of the land of Ḫana and the Middle Assyrian land of Māri in the Second Millennium BC / Daisuke Shibata and Shigeo Yamada -- The loss of the local calendar at Emar / Daniel E. Fleming -- The zukru cycle in the light of the planting rites in Emar / Masamichi Yamada.
ISBN
  • 9783447115957
  • 3447115955
LCCN
9783447115957
OCLC
  • on1280299348
  • 1280299348
  • SCSB-13645650
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library