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Record Nr.

UNINA9910586698203321

Titolo

Continuity and change : proceedings of the last Achaemenid History Workshop, April 6-8, 1990, Ann Arbor, Michigan / / edited by Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg, Ameĺie Kuhrt & Margaret Cool Root

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden : , : Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, , [1994]

©1994

ISBN

906258408X

9789062584086

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 442 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Achaemenid history ; ; 8

Altri autori (Persone)

Sancisi-WeerdenburgHeleen

KuhrtAmelie

RootMargaret Cool

Soggetti

History - Sources

History

Conference papers and proceedings.

Middle East History To 622 Congresses

Iran History To 640 Congresses

Iran

Middle East

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Tenth and Final Achaemenid History Workshop"--Preface.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Lifting the veil: artistic transmission beyond the boundaries of historical periodisation / Margaret C. Root -- The Orality of Herodotus' Medikos Logos or: the Median empire revisited / Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg -- Miscellaneous Median matters / Oscar White Muscarella -- Bridging the gap between the Elamites and the Persians in Southeastern Khuzistan / Elizabeth Carter -- Archaeological measures of cultural continuity and the arrival of the Persians in Fars / William M. Sumner -- Achaimenidische Entlehunungen aus der urartäischen Kultur / Ursula Seidl.

(Cont'd.) Babylonische und assyrische Elemente in der achaimenidischen Kunst / Peter Calmeyer -- The Persians and the



continuity of Egyptian culture / Janet H. Johnson -- Darius, le roi kapēlos / R. Descat -- The Persian royal road system / David F. Graf -- Du blé, de l'huile et du vin ... notes sur les échanges commerciaux en Méditerranée Orientale vers le milieu du Ier millénaire av. J.-C. / Jean-François Salles -- Continuités à Suse au Ier millénaire av. J.-C. / Rémy Boucharlat -- Achaemenid Mesopotamia: traditions and innovations / Muhammad A. Dandamaev.

(Cont'd.) Persians as Medes / Christopher Tuplin -- Ancient epic conventions in the Bisitun text / Jack Martin Balcer -- Saith Darius. Dialectic, numbers, time and space at Behistun (DB, Old Persian Version) / Gernot L. Windfuhr -- Sources gréco-hellénistiques, institutions perses et institutions macédoniens: continuitiés, changements et bricolages / Pierre Briant -- The transition from Achaemenid to Seleucid rule in Babylonia: revolution or evolution? / Amélie Kuhrt, Susan Sherwin-White -- On some aspects of continuity between Achaemienid and hellenistic babylonian legal texts / Matthew W. Stolper.

(Cont'd.) Babylonian motifs on the sealings from Seleucia-on-the-Tigris / Antonio Invernizzi -- The first coins of Judah and Samaria: numismatics and history in the Achaemenid and early hellenistic periods / Peter Machinist -- Alexander in Egypt: continuity or change? / Stanley M. Burstein -- Zum Nachleben von Achaimeniden und Alexander in Iran / Josef Wiesehöfer.