The Aramaeans in ancient Syria / / edited by Herbert Niehr.

The historical and cultural role of the Aramaeans in ancient Syria can hardly be overestimated. Thus The Aramaeans in Ancient Syria gives precise and up-to-date information on different aspects of Aramaean culture. To that end, history, society, economy and law, language and script, literature, reli...

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Superior document:Handbook of oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 1, Ancient Near East, volume 106
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Handbook of oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 1, Ancient Near East ; v. 106.
Physical Description:1 online resource (534 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction / Herbert Niehr
  • II. History / H. Sader
  • III. Society, institutions, law, and economy / Dagmar Kuhn
  • IV. Language and script / Holger Gzella
  • V. Literature / Paolo Merlo
  • VI. Religion / Herbert Niehr
  • VII. Art / Dominik Bonatz
  • VIII. Architecture / Mirko Novak
  • IX. Outlook : Aramaeans outside of Syria
  • Assyria / Martti Nissinen
  • Babylonia / Michael P. Streck
  • Anatolia / Andre Lemaire
  • Phoenicia / Herbert Niehr
  • Palestine (Angelika Berlejung)
  • Egypt (Alejandro F. Botta)
  • Northern Arabia (Herbert Niehr)
  • X. Aramaean heritage / John F. Healey.