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Melammu
The Ancient World in an Age of Globalization
Preface: The Globalization of Knowledge in the Ancient
Near East
Jürgen Renn
Introduction to Melammu: Early Globalization
Markham J. Geller
1
Globalization of Religion:
Jewish Cosmology in its Ancient Near Eastern Context
Simo Parpola
2
Global Monotheism:
The Contribution of the Israelite Prophets
Baruch A. Levine
3
Globalization and Imperialism:
Political and Ideological Reactions to the Assyrian Presence in Syria (IXth–VIIIth Century BCE)
Maria Grazia Masetti-Rouault
4
The Tale of the Wild Man and the Courtesan in India
and Mesopotamia: The Seductions of Ṛśyaśṛnga in the
Mahābhārata and Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh
Tzvi Abusch
,
Emily West
5
Globalization in Literature:
Re-Examining the Gilgameš Affair
Cynthia Jean
6
Gilgamesh’s Plant of Rejuvenation and Qāṭīne’s Sīsīsāmbur
Nineb Lamassu
7
Some Observations about “Foreigners” in Babylonia
during the VI Century BCE
Kabalan Moukarzel
8
The Religious Reform of Nabonidus: A Sceptical View
Kabalan Moukarzel
9
New Light on George Smith’s Purchase of the
Egibi Archive in 1876 from the Nachlass Mathewson
Strahil V. Panayotov
,
Cornelia Wunsch
10
Phrygian Bronzes in the Greek World:
Globalization through Cult?
Maya Vassileva
11
Power and Ritual in the Achaemenian Royalty
Antonio Panaino
12
Religious Ontology and Taxonomic Structures in Indo-Iranian Oral Poetry
Velizar Sadovski
13
Elements of “Globalization” in Ancient Iranian Numismatics
Andrea Gariboldi
14
The Spread of the Cuneiform Culture to the Urartian North (IX–VII Century BCE)
Mirjo Salvini
15
India and World Trade: From the Beginnings to the
Hellenistic Age
Klaus Karttunen
16
Ancient Near Eastern Polities and the Greek Polis: Secondary States, Structural Similarities and the Problem of Diffusion
Kristoffer Momrak
17
Seeing Otherwise: On the Rules of Comparison in
Historical Humanities
Amar Annus
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