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Signs from Silence : Ur of the first Sumerians.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Charvát, Petr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Prague : Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: I. Archaeology: light out of the shadows of past ages?
  • Woolley's Pit F and the SIS
  • Woolley's Jamdat Nasr Cemetery (JNC) and the SIS
  • So what?
  • II. Inscribed seals from archaic Ur
  • III. city of Ur at the beginning of the third millennium: images and signs, words and notions in seals
  • Archaica
  • Amor
  • Banquet scenes
  • Dance scenes
  • Birthing scenes
  • Coitus scenes
  • Amor: Emblems
  • Labor
  • Herding
  • Combat
  • Humans at work
  • Honor
  • Honour to gods
  • Honour to communities
  • Honour to princes
  • Dolor
  • Waters of death?
  • Hic Sunt Leones
  • Voices and images of the past: Signs of proto-cuneiform writing within seal iconography of archaic Ur
  • UR2
  • Din
  • Kak
  • As time goes by: archaic Ur seal imagery within the development of Sumerian glyptic, c. 3500-2200 B.C.
  • ancestral experience: Late Uruk
  • Jemdet Nasr glyptic
  • inheritors of archaic Ur: later third-millenium Sumerian glyptic
  • IV. city of Ur at the beginning of the third millennium: summary of written and archaeological evidence
  • city of Ur in the incipient third millennium
  • Subsistence
  • Technology
  • Trade, change, innovation
  • Society
  • Management
  • Metaphysics
  • V. Conclusions
  • References cited
  • Concordance of excavation numbers of objects included in the text of this book
  • Concordance of museum numbers of objects included in the text of this book
  • Cuneiform texts cited herewith
  • Sumerian signs and names
  • Akkadian words and phrases
  • Eblaite phrases
  • Hurrian words
  • Register of Anepigraphic Seals Published in UE III and Referred to in this book.