Imagining Babylon : the modern story of an ancient city / / Mario Liverani ; translated from the Italian by Ailsa Campbell |
Autore | Liverani Mario |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns, Ancient - Middle East
Excavations (Archaeology) - Middle East |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61451-958-7
1-61451-458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface To The Italian Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- 1. Rediscovery and perplexity -- 2. Acceptance and modification -- 3. The season of theoretical models -- 4. The new models in practice -- 5. Modernity: new approaches and new settings -- 6. Post-modernity: computerization and deconstruction -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467842803321 |
Liverani Mario | ||
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Babylon : the modern story of an ancient city / / Mario Liverani ; translated from the Italian by Ailsa Campbell |
Autore | Liverani Mario |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns, Ancient - Middle East
Excavations (Archaeology) - Middle East |
ISBN |
1-61451-958-7
1-61451-458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface To The Italian Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- 1. Rediscovery and perplexity -- 2. Acceptance and modification -- 3. The season of theoretical models -- 4. The new models in practice -- 5. Modernity: new approaches and new settings -- 6. Post-modernity: computerization and deconstruction -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996331946003316 |
Liverani Mario | ||
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Imagining Babylon : the modern story of an ancient city / / Mario Liverani ; translated from the Italian by Ailsa Campbell |
Autore | Liverani Mario |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns, Ancient - Middle East
Excavations (Archaeology) - Middle East |
Soggetto non controllato |
Babylon
Near East cities historiography |
ISBN |
1-61451-958-7
1-61451-458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface To The Italian Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- 1. Rediscovery and perplexity -- 2. Acceptance and modification -- 3. The season of theoretical models -- 4. The new models in practice -- 5. Modernity: new approaches and new settings -- 6. Post-modernity: computerization and deconstruction -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796550103321 |
Liverani Mario | ||
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Babylon : the modern story of an ancient city / / Mario Liverani ; translated from the Italian by Ailsa Campbell |
Autore | Liverani Mario |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Studies in ancient Near Eastern records |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns, Ancient - Middle East
Excavations (Archaeology) - Middle East |
Soggetto non controllato |
Babylon
Near East cities historiography |
ISBN |
1-61451-958-7
1-61451-458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface To The Italian Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- 1. Rediscovery and perplexity -- 2. Acceptance and modification -- 3. The season of theoretical models -- 4. The new models in practice -- 5. Modernity: new approaches and new settings -- 6. Post-modernity: computerization and deconstruction -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806866803321 |
Liverani Mario | ||
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sacrificial Economy : Assessors, Contractors, and Thieves in the Management of Sacrificial Sheep at the Eanna Temple of Uruk (ca. 625–520 B.C.) |
Autore | Kozuh Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Explorations in Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-57506-892-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Symbols and abbreviations for texts and translations""; ""Introduction""; ""Internal and External Livestock Management""; ""Wool or Meat? The Composition of the Eanna�s Herds""; ""The Eanna�s Total Sheep and Its Local Storage Capacity""; ""The Livestock Calendar""; ""Sources, Methodology, Prior Literature, and Terminology""; ""Introduction""; ""The Eanna Archive""; ""Methodology for Collecting Evidence""; ""Prior Scholarship on Livestock Management at the Eanna""; ""On Categorizing Eanna Texts: The Livestock Dossier and Its Problems""; ""Herd Assessments""
""Assessment Texts of Single Livestock Managers""""Audits""; ""Text 1.â€?NBC 4847""; ""Livestock Inventory Texts""; ""Scribal Worksheets""; ""Assessments of Multiple Individuals""; ""Tabulated Assessments of Multiple Individuals: Scribal Daybooks""; ""Other Tabulated Inspection Texts of Multiple Herdsmen""; ""Non-Tabulated Assessments of Herdsmen""; ""The Herdsmen and Their Formal Relationship with the Eanna""; ""The Herdsmen""; ""The Contract""; ""The Audit Texts""; ""Balances""; ""rÄ?hu""; ""Fluctuating Balances""; ""Increasing Balances""; ""Text 10""; ""Decreasing Balances"" ""Commutation of Balances""""People for Balances""; ""Text 11""; ""Text 12""; ""Houses and Land for Balances""; ""Other Animals for Balances""; ""Silver for Balances""; ""Text 13""; ""Commutations: An Assessment""; ""Balances: An Assessment""; ""Balances, Incentives, and Restrictions""; ""Balances and Wool""; ""Standards and Practice""; ""The Eanna and Its Herdsmen""; ""Branding""; ""The Interests of the Herdsmen""; ""Restrictions on the Herdsmen""; ""Text 14""; ""Managing the Herdsmen""; ""The Herd Supervisors (rab bÅ«lis)""; ""The Å¡a muhhi rÄ?hÄ?ni""; ""Gimillu: An Assessment"" ""Addendum: The Punishment of the King""""Entreprenurial Debt and Systemic Stress""; ""Debt""; ""Contractual Stipulations and Debt""; ""Risk""; ""Stress""; ""Text 15""; ""Conclusion""; ""The Internal Livestock Management of the Eanna of Uruk""; ""Introduction""; ""The Offering Shepherd""; ""The Fattening Stable (bÄ«t urî)""; ""Text 16""; ""The Eannaâ€?s Central Administration""; ""Text 17""; ""Institutional Income and Internal Allocations""; ""Text 18""; ""Institutional Income""; ""The Internal Allocations to the Offering Shepherd"" ""Text 31"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460044803321 |
Kozuh Michael | ||
Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sacrificial Economy : Assessors, Contractors, and Thieves in the Management of Sacrificial Sheep at the Eanna Temple of Uruk (ca. 625–520 B.C.) |
Autore | Kozuh Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Explorations in Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations |
Soggetto topico |
Animal culture - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city)
Animal sacrifice - Economic aspects - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Goats - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Herders - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Sheep - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Temples - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) HISTORY / Ancient / General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-57506-892-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Symbols and abbreviations for texts and translations""; ""Introduction""; ""Internal and External Livestock Management""; ""Wool or Meat? The Composition of the Eanna�s Herds""; ""The Eanna�s Total Sheep and Its Local Storage Capacity""; ""The Livestock Calendar""; ""Sources, Methodology, Prior Literature, and Terminology""; ""Introduction""; ""The Eanna Archive""; ""Methodology for Collecting Evidence""; ""Prior Scholarship on Livestock Management at the Eanna""; ""On Categorizing Eanna Texts: The Livestock Dossier and Its Problems""; ""Herd Assessments""
""Assessment Texts of Single Livestock Managers""""Audits""; ""Text 1.â€?NBC 4847""; ""Livestock Inventory Texts""; ""Scribal Worksheets""; ""Assessments of Multiple Individuals""; ""Tabulated Assessments of Multiple Individuals: Scribal Daybooks""; ""Other Tabulated Inspection Texts of Multiple Herdsmen""; ""Non-Tabulated Assessments of Herdsmen""; ""The Herdsmen and Their Formal Relationship with the Eanna""; ""The Herdsmen""; ""The Contract""; ""The Audit Texts""; ""Balances""; ""rÄ?hu""; ""Fluctuating Balances""; ""Increasing Balances""; ""Text 10""; ""Decreasing Balances"" ""Commutation of Balances""""People for Balances""; ""Text 11""; ""Text 12""; ""Houses and Land for Balances""; ""Other Animals for Balances""; ""Silver for Balances""; ""Text 13""; ""Commutations: An Assessment""; ""Balances: An Assessment""; ""Balances, Incentives, and Restrictions""; ""Balances and Wool""; ""Standards and Practice""; ""The Eanna and Its Herdsmen""; ""Branding""; ""The Interests of the Herdsmen""; ""Restrictions on the Herdsmen""; ""Text 14""; ""Managing the Herdsmen""; ""The Herd Supervisors (rab bÅ«lis)""; ""The Å¡a muhhi rÄ?hÄ?ni""; ""Gimillu: An Assessment"" ""Addendum: The Punishment of the King""""Entreprenurial Debt and Systemic Stress""; ""Debt""; ""Contractual Stipulations and Debt""; ""Risk""; ""Stress""; ""Text 15""; ""Conclusion""; ""The Internal Livestock Management of the Eanna of Uruk""; ""Introduction""; ""The Offering Shepherd""; ""The Fattening Stable (bÄ«t urî)""; ""Text 16""; ""The Eannaâ€?s Central Administration""; ""Text 17""; ""Institutional Income and Internal Allocations""; ""Text 18""; ""Institutional Income""; ""The Internal Allocations to the Offering Shepherd"" ""Text 31"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787055303321 |
Kozuh Michael | ||
Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sacrificial Economy : Assessors, Contractors, and Thieves in the Management of Sacrificial Sheep at the Eanna Temple of Uruk (ca. 625–520 B.C.) |
Autore | Kozuh Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.5 |
Collana | Explorations in Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations |
Soggetto topico |
Animal culture - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city)
Animal sacrifice - Economic aspects - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Goats - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Herders - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Sheep - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) Temples - Iraq - Erech (Extinct city) HISTORY / Ancient / General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-57506-892-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Symbols and abbreviations for texts and translations""; ""Introduction""; ""Internal and External Livestock Management""; ""Wool or Meat? The Composition of the Eanna�s Herds""; ""The Eanna�s Total Sheep and Its Local Storage Capacity""; ""The Livestock Calendar""; ""Sources, Methodology, Prior Literature, and Terminology""; ""Introduction""; ""The Eanna Archive""; ""Methodology for Collecting Evidence""; ""Prior Scholarship on Livestock Management at the Eanna""; ""On Categorizing Eanna Texts: The Livestock Dossier and Its Problems""; ""Herd Assessments""
""Assessment Texts of Single Livestock Managers""""Audits""; ""Text 1.â€?NBC 4847""; ""Livestock Inventory Texts""; ""Scribal Worksheets""; ""Assessments of Multiple Individuals""; ""Tabulated Assessments of Multiple Individuals: Scribal Daybooks""; ""Other Tabulated Inspection Texts of Multiple Herdsmen""; ""Non-Tabulated Assessments of Herdsmen""; ""The Herdsmen and Their Formal Relationship with the Eanna""; ""The Herdsmen""; ""The Contract""; ""The Audit Texts""; ""Balances""; ""rÄ?hu""; ""Fluctuating Balances""; ""Increasing Balances""; ""Text 10""; ""Decreasing Balances"" ""Commutation of Balances""""People for Balances""; ""Text 11""; ""Text 12""; ""Houses and Land for Balances""; ""Other Animals for Balances""; ""Silver for Balances""; ""Text 13""; ""Commutations: An Assessment""; ""Balances: An Assessment""; ""Balances, Incentives, and Restrictions""; ""Balances and Wool""; ""Standards and Practice""; ""The Eanna and Its Herdsmen""; ""Branding""; ""The Interests of the Herdsmen""; ""Restrictions on the Herdsmen""; ""Text 14""; ""Managing the Herdsmen""; ""The Herd Supervisors (rab bÅ«lis)""; ""The Å¡a muhhi rÄ?hÄ?ni""; ""Gimillu: An Assessment"" ""Addendum: The Punishment of the King""""Entreprenurial Debt and Systemic Stress""; ""Debt""; ""Contractual Stipulations and Debt""; ""Risk""; ""Stress""; ""Text 15""; ""Conclusion""; ""The Internal Livestock Management of the Eanna of Uruk""; ""Introduction""; ""The Offering Shepherd""; ""The Fattening Stable (bÄ«t urî)""; ""Text 16""; ""The Eannaâ€?s Central Administration""; ""Text 17""; ""Institutional Income and Internal Allocations""; ""Text 18""; ""Institutional Income""; ""The Internal Allocations to the Offering Shepherd"" ""Text 31"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820810503321 |
Kozuh Michael | ||
Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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