Syro-Hittite Monumental Art and the Archaeology of Performance : : The Stone Reliefs at Carchemish and Zincirli in the Earlier First Millennium BCE / / Alessandra Gilibert.
The ceremonial centers of the Syro-Hittite city-states (1200-700 BC) were lavishly decorated with large-scale, open-air figurative reliefs – an original and greatly influential artistic tradition that has captivated the imagination of its contemporaries as well as that of modern scholars. This volum...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Topoi – Berlin Studies of the Ancient World/Topoi – Berliner Studien der Alten Welt ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF FIGURES
- List of Tables
- Bibliographical abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Syro-Anatolian region in the Iron Age
- 3 Carchemish
- 4 Zincirli
- 5 The embedment of monumental art in ritual performance
- 6 Art and ritual performance in diachronic perspective
- 7 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Catalogue of monumental items
- Index of concepts